Lake Texoma
Lake Texoma Chronicles: Love, Longing, and the Quest for the Perfect Grits
Lyrics
When it rains and grass grows in that place again
Reflecting on a location where grass grows after rain, possibly associated with memories of a person or a past event.
I always think of you
Expressing that thoughts of a specific person arise when witnessing the mentioned natural occurrence.
Ever the optimist
Describing the person as consistently hopeful or positive in outlook.
You who thought I could fly an airplane
Recalling a moment when the person believed in the speaker's capabilities, specifically the ability to fly an airplane.
Calling everyone you knew
Narrating a scenario where the person enthusiastically shared the speaker's achievements with others.
To tell em about the thing
Referencing the act of informing others about a significant event or accomplishment.
Remember the day you drove the boat to Oklahoma
Reminiscing about a shared experience when the person piloted a boat to Oklahoma.
Away across Lake Texoma
Highlighting the specific location, Lake Texoma, as a backdrop to the mentioned journey.
Like going around the world
Comparing the boat trip across Lake Texoma to a substantial journey, perhaps symbolizing life's adventures.
It was you who never stopped loving Dallas
Acknowledging the person's enduring love for Dallas, emphasizing a strong emotional connection.
Or The Beatles like a religion
Describing the person's intense devotion to The Beatles, drawing parallels to religious fervor.
Or a man's holy right to drive a car
Highlighting the person's belief in the importance of driving a car as a fundamental right.
To find the right kind of cheese
Suggesting a whimsical quest for the right kind of cheese, possibly metaphorical for seeking life's essential elements.
To make grits
Connecting the person's preferences to mundane yet meaningful choices, like selecting ingredients for grits.
Don't wait, don't wait
Repeatedly emphasizing the urgency of not waiting, possibly conveying a sense of seizing the moment or taking action.
Don't wait, don't wait
-Don't wait, don't wait
-Don't wait, don't wait
-Don't wait, don't wait
-Don't wait, don't wait
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