Lyrics
The bands are done I should go home
The performances or bands have finished, suggesting it's time to leave.
All my friends left a long time ago
The speaker's friends have already left a while ago.
The girl serving drinks is the only one I know
The only familiar person left is the girl serving drinks.
I got no good place to go
The speaker doesn't have a specific or good destination in mind to go to.
it's a wandering star that lights my way tonight
A wandering star symbolizes guidance or a source of light for the speaker.
On the city streets I call my home
The city streets are described as the speaker's home.
It's a wandering star that lights my way tonight
Reiteration of the wandering star guiding the speaker.
I follow it 'till I am gone
The speaker follows the wandering star until they are no longer present.
the streetlights fade and disappear
Streetlights are fading, and the speaker can see stars in the night sky.
I can see the stars that are out here
Observation of stars after the streetlights disappear.
Cross the bridge to the country roads
The speaker crosses a bridge and transitions to country roads.
I'll follow that star wherever it goes
The speaker will follow the wandering star wherever it leads.
it's a wandering star that lights my way tonight
Repetition of the wandering star as a guiding light in the night.
On the city streets I call my home
The city streets continue to be the speaker's perceived home.
It's a wandering star that lights my way tonight
Reiteration of the wandering star guiding the speaker.
I follow it 'till I am gone
The speaker follows the wandering star until they are no longer present.
then I wander wherever it might roam
The speaker continues to wander wherever the star might go.
The luckiest star to call my own
The star is considered the luckiest one that the speaker claims as their own.
And I wander 'till my hearts taken to rest
The speaker wanders until their heart finds peace or rest.
And my star falls from the sky
The speaker acknowledges the eventual decline or end of their guiding star.
'cause falling stars are best
A poetic expression, suggesting that falling stars, though fading, are special or memorable.
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