Lyrics
Spring break, bamboo bills, the sun was a-smoulderin' hot
Describes the setting of spring break with intense heat, mentioning bamboo bills and a smoldering sun.
We looked like two lobsters washed up huntin' a place to cool off
Portrays the speaker and the person they are with as sunburned, seeking relief from the heat.
I slid my Red Stripe over next to her Corona an' lime
Describes a moment of connection, as the speaker slides their drink next to the other person's, creating a casual intimacy.
Buffet in the background, laughed until sundown, danced until closin' time
Depicts a lively atmosphere with a Buffet in the background, laughter, and dancing until closing time.
Over two bottles of beer, we watched the sun disappear
Highlights the pivotal moment of the encounter, watching the sunset over two bottles of beer.
I knew I thought she was cool an' could tell she dug me
Expresses the speaker's positive impression of the other person, feeling a mutual attraction.
I could go on about that first kiss but it really all started with
Suggests that the relationship's foundation is deeper than just a first kiss, hinting at a meaningful connection.
Two bottles of beer in Biloxi
Emphasizes the significance of the location, Biloxi, where the two shared two bottles of beer.
Gulf breeze, Mississippi moon, a billion stars above
Paints a romantic scene with a Gulf breeze, a Mississippi moon, and a starry night.
Half a mile down the beach from that little Tiki hut
Describes the proximity to a Tiki hut on the beach, enhancing the tropical and romantic ambiance.
Stopped in our tracks when we found out that we both went to school at UT
Reveals a shared connection as both went to the University of Tennessee (UT).
Only catch was, I was from Texas an' she was from Tennessee
Introduces a challenge to the relationship, being from different states (Texas and Tennessee).
Over two bottles of beer, we watched the sun disappear
Repeats the sunset scene, indicating its importance in their shared memories.
I knew I thought she was cool an' could tell she dug me
Reiterates the speaker's positive perception and mutual interest in the other person.
I could go on about that first kiss but it really all started with
Underlines the idea that their connection goes beyond the first kiss.
Two bottles of beer in Biloxi
Reiterates the significance of the two bottles of beer in Biloxi as the starting point of their relationship.
By the time the tide had rode in an' rode out
Describes the passage of time as the tide comes and goes, symbolizing the progression of their relationship.
We were bridgin' the gap between two college towns
Expresses the bridging of the gap between their respective college towns.
Over two bottles of beer, we watched the sun disappear
Recalls the sunset scene again, reinforcing its symbolic importance.
I knew I thought she was cool an' could tell she dug me
Confirms the speaker's positive feelings and mutual attraction.
I could go on about that first kiss but it really all started with
Reiterates that the foundation of their relationship goes beyond the first kiss.
Two bottles of beer in Biloxi
Affirms the lasting impact of the two bottles of beer in Biloxi on their relationship.
Over two bottles of beer in Biloxi
Repeats the idea of the two bottles of beer in Biloxi, possibly as a concluding note.
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