November 5
Seasonal Goodbyes: Love Spit Love's November 5 Reveals the Passage of Time
Lyrics
So where are we now
Reflecting on the current situation or state of affairs.
A summer's end autumn breeze
Transition from summer to autumn, a change in the environment.
The winter is at your sleeve
Winter is approaching, a metaphor for a cold and distant time.
The leaves have all gone
Symbolizing the end of a cycle, as leaves fall in autumn.
The windows are filled with frost
Describing a cold and isolated atmosphere.
If I don't come home, I'm lost
Expressing a sense of being lost and disconnected if not returning home.
Mary mark and john
Referring to individuals by name, possibly friends or associates.
Put on their shoes
People preparing to leave, putting on their shoes as a symbol of departure.
And all ran home
Everyone rushing home, leaving the speaker alone.
And we're all here all alone
Emphasizing the solitude of the speaker, now isolated.
Now they've gone
Noting the departure of others, a sense of abandonment.
There's ice on the pond
Describing a frozen pond, symbolizing stillness and coldness.
The fishes have gone to sleep
Metaphorically stating that even the fishes are affected by the cold.
The water is cold and deep
Highlighting the cold and depth of the water.
Mary mark and john
Repeating names, emphasizing the departure of individuals.
Put on their shoes
Reiteration of people leaving, putting on shoes as a ritual of departure.
And all ran home
Emphasizing the collective departure, leaving the speaker alone.
And we're all here all alone
Reiterating the solitude after the departure of others.
Now they've gone
Continuing the theme of abandonment and loneliness.
Summer's gone from this town
Describing the absence of summer in the town, a metaphor for loss.
I hope it all don't fall down
Expressing hope for stability despite the absence of summer.
Hope it all don't rain on me
Wishing to avoid challenges or hardships.
Summer's gone from this town
Repeating the absence of summer, anticipating challenges.
I hope it all don't rain down
Hoping to avoid difficulties associated with the absence of summer.
Hope it all don't fall on me
Expressing a desire for protection from negative consequences.
The sun is shining in my sleep
Describing a peaceful and pleasant dream.
In the shade's so cool and green
Depicting a serene and refreshing environment.
The blue sky's over me
Expressing a sense of freedom under a blue sky.
Stop tossing and turning
Encouraging calmness and cessation of inner turmoil.
A spin of the bottle
Reference to a game of chance or a decision-making process.
Said things that we've already said
Acknowledging the repetition of words or sentiments.
So where are we now?
Repeating the opening question, reflecting on the current state.
A summer's end autumn breeze
Reiteration of the changing seasons and atmospheric conditions.
The winter is at your sleeve
Describing the approaching winter and its impact.
Mary mark and john
Repeating names, symbolizing departure and loneliness.
Put on their shoes
People leaving again, emphasizing their departure.
And all ran home
Collective departure, leaving the speaker isolated.
And we're all here all alone
Reiterating the theme of solitude after others have left.
Through September, October, November, December
Listing months, possibly representing the passing of time and seasons.
A new year won't come 'till they've gone
Expressing the anticipation of a new beginning after the mentioned months have passed.
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