China White
Lost in Love's Deception: Little Feat's China White Revelations
Lyrics
I said blow away, blow away
Expresses a desire to escape or overcome difficulties.
This cruel reality
Refers to the harshness of reality that the speaker wishes to avoid.
And keep me from its storm
Asks for protection from life's challenges or difficulties.
Suspicion has crept in, and ruined my life
Describes the intrusion of suspicion into the speaker's life, causing damage.
I'm messed up, and hassled, and worn
Expresses a state of emotional distress and weariness.
Well its pure indignation
Describes a feeling of intense anger or resentment.
Just another sensation
Suggests that the speaker is experiencing strong emotions.
And I'd like to knock on that door
Expresses a desire to confront or address a situation.
But the boy he keeps on callin' for more
Implies that despite the speaker's desire, the problematic situation persists.
Yes and my sweet China White
Refers to "China White" as a metaphorical or symbolic entity.
She ain't here tonight
Indicates the absence of "China White" and a sense of loss.
And love has robbed me blind
Suggests that love has deceived or betrayed the speaker.
So cast away, cast away
Encourages distancing oneself from emotional pain.
From this ball full of pain
Describes the emotional burden as a heavy ball that needs to be discarded.
For it sinks beneath the waves
Suggests that the emotional burden is sinking and becoming overwhelming.
Yes and my sweet China White
Reiterates the absence of "China White" and a sense of longing.
She ain't here tonight
Further emphasizes the impact of love's betrayal.
Oh and love has robbed me blind
Repeats the theme of love causing a loss or deception.
Some sweet Maureen has robbed me blind
Introduces the character "Maureen" and implies another betrayal or loss.
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