Lyrics
Little Mara Lee always sings so sweet
Little Mara Lee is known for singing melodiously.
On the banks of the river running through downtown
Describes the location as downtown with a river flowing through it.
A show tonight with sweet sweet sounds
Anticipation of a performance tonight with pleasant sounds.
Crossed to Tennessee
Reference to crossing into Tennessee, indicating a journey or change.
But it's sweet sweet Mara Lee
Emphasis on Mara Lee's sweetness and musical contribution.
Whose voice is calling me back home
Mara Lee's voice is a nostalgic call, drawing the speaker back home.
To the banks of the river where I belong
Expresses a sense of belonging to the riverbanks.
And all there is is one last song
Highlighting the importance of the upcoming performance as the last song.
Now the band is giving it their all
The band is putting in their maximum effort during the performance.
She says these are the best of days
Mara Lee suggests that the current moment is the best of days.
Won't you stay and dance with me awhile
Invitation to stay and enjoy a dance, implying cherishing the present.
Little Mara Lee always sings so sweet
Reiteration of Mara Lee's sweet singing.
The pain in your heart is rock and roll
Associates heartache with rock and roll, portraying the emotional depth of music.
The tears in your eyes is rock and roll
Equates tears with rock and roll, suggesting emotional expression through music.
Little Mara Lee always sings so sweet
Repeated emphasis on Mara Lee's sweet singing, maintaining a central theme.
The kiss of your lips is rock and roll
Describes a kiss as rock and roll, linking music to intimate experiences.
The blood in your veins is rock and roll
Associates blood with rock and roll, symbolizing a deep connection to the music genre.
And all there is is one last song
Reiteration of the significance of the impending last song.
Now the band is giving it their all
Continuation of the band's dedicated performance.
She says these are the best of days
Restatement of Mara Lee's perspective on the present as the best of days.
Won't you stay and dance with me awhile
Repetition of the invitation to stay and dance, reinforcing the moment's importance.
She says these are the best of days
Reiteration of Mara Lee's belief in the exceptional nature of the current days.
She says these are the best of days
Reaffirmation of Mara Lee's view on the present as the best of days.
She says these are the best of days
Continued assertion of the exceptional nature of the current days.
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