Lyrics
Empty station
Describes a desolate or unoccupied train station.
He is waiting on a silent afternoon
A man is waiting during a quiet afternoon.
Summer's waning and today they
Indicates that it's the end of summer, and they have a limited time (an hour or two).
Only have an hour or two
Emphasizes the short duration of their meeting.
She comes into view
Refers to the woman arriving at the station.
Leave the world for a moment with you
Suggests a desire to escape the world temporarily together.
Shades of gray slowly fade into blue
Depicts a transition from gloominess (shades of gray) to a more positive state (blue).
In her face he looks for traces
The man examines the woman's face, searching for reminders of the person she used to be.
Of the woman he once knew
Expresses nostalgia or longing for the past.
Not forgetting, past regretting
Acknowledges past regrets without dwelling on them.
Hidden hours and hotel rooms
References hidden moments and shared experiences in hotel rooms.
Endless yearning
Describes intense and enduring desire or longing.
Hope is burning, time for moving on
Suggests a decision to move forward despite the burning hope.
Seasons turning, never learning
Reflects on the cyclical nature of life's lessons, yet not fully grasping them.
Finally leaving each alone
Implies a resolution to leave each other alone.
Leave the world for a moment with you
Reiterates the desire to escape the world momentarily with the woman.
Shades of gray slowly melt into blue
Reinforces the positive transformation in their emotional state.
Endless yearning
Recalls the enduring desire or yearning for something unattainable.
Hope is burning, time for moving on
Reiterates the decision to move on despite the persistent hope.
Words unspoken, hearts are broken
Highlights unspoken words and broken hearts as part of the parting process.
Finally leaving each alone
Confirms the ultimate departure, leaving each person to their own path.
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