Silver Tiles
Silver Smiles and Faded Hopes: Matt and Kim's Urban Odyssey
Lyrics
Three teeth left his silver smile
The person has lost three teeth, but still has a silver smile.
Brushed clean three metal tiles
They've cleaned three metal tiles, possibly symbolic of maintaining something significant.
And tiles like parking lots
Comparing tiles to parking lots, hinting at expansiveness or repetitive patterns.
Three miles it never stops boy
There's a continuous journey covering three miles, suggesting an ongoing struggle or journey.
You'll be okay boy
Reassurance that everything will be alright.
Your silver tiles
Refers to the person's silver tiles, symbolizing resilience or strength.
And all our hopes
All the aspirations held.
And all our friends
Connection to friends and their significance.
Through parking lots
Relating experiences to navigating through parking lots.
It's where we've been
Reflecting on past experiences and where they've been.
Shoes have grown mighty old
Physical wear on shoes, symbolizing the passage of time.
Pants faded knees with holes
Worn-out pants with holes in the knees.
Stitched up now silver thread
Repairing with silver thread, indicating fixing or mending.
Fixed up now like I said boy
Reaffirmation of fixing things, expressing assurance.
You'll be okay boy
Encouragement that things will be alright.
Your silver thread boy
Reference to the repaired silver thread, symbolic of resilience.
Your silver tiles
Reiteration of the strength symbolized by the silver tiles.
Your silver bones
Mention of silver bones, likely metaphorical for inner strength or foundation.
And all our hopes
Hopes and dreams held collectively.
And all our friends
Importance of friendships in their journey.
Through parking lots
Continuing the analogy of navigating through parking lots as life's journey.
I found this
Discovery or finding something significant while on this journey.
B I got in school
Reference to a grade received in school, possibly a metaphor for a lesson learned.
Three teeth left his silver smile
Reiteration of losing three teeth, still maintaining a silver smile.
Burnt skin for miles and miles
Mention of burnt skin over an extensive distance, possibly indicating endurance or hardship.
Of crossing parking lots
Continuation of the analogy of crossing parking lots as life's journey.
Three miles it never stops boy
Repeating the idea of an unending three-mile journey.
You'll be okay boy
Encouragement that things will be alright.
Your silver tiles
Reaffirmation of strength symbolized by silver tiles and bones.
Your silver bones
Reiteration of the strength symbolized by silver elements.
With silver sides
Reference to silver sides, potentially symbolizing resilience or protection.
And all our hopes
Continued reference to collective aspirations.
And all our friends
Importance of friends in their shared journey.
Through parking lots
Relating experiences to navigating through parking lots.
I found this
Discovery or finding something meaningful while on this journey.
B I got in school
Reiteration of a grade received in school, potentially symbolizing a lesson learned or growth.
And all our hopes
Repetition of collective hopes and dreams.
And all our friends
Continued significance of friendships in their journey.
Through parking lots
Relating experiences to navigating through parking lots.
I found this
Discovery or finding something meaningful while on this journey.
B I got in school
Reiteration of a grade received in school, potentially symbolizing a lesson learned or growth.
It's the B I got in school
Final mention of a grade received in school, echoing a lesson learned or experience gained.
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