Wild Desire
Captivating Dance of Desire: Michael Shynes' Poetic Journey
Lyrics
Wild Desire Lyrics
Introduction to the song, indicating it's about wild desire.
The day I started writing poetry was the same day that I met you
Associating the start of writing poetry with the day of meeting someone special.
All the thoughts running through my head were now like a birds eye view
Expressing that thoughts have a new perspective, possibly influenced by the newfound connection.
The way you lifted that magazine made me feel like going to church
Feeling a sense of reverence or admiration when witnessing specific actions of the person.
Walked two doors down to the barber shop and said brother man give me the works
Reacting to the person's actions by deciding to undergo a significant transformation.
Driven by a wild desire
Stating the driving force behind actions is a strong, unrestrained desire.
Life is so surreal
Reflecting on life's surreal nature, possibly alluding to the unpredictable aspects of the romantic or personal journey.
I used to want an appetizer Now I'll spin the wheel
Shift in priorities, moving from trivial desires to taking more significant risks or opportunities.
Broken glass raining over my head
Describing a chaotic or challenging situation with broken glass falling, possibly symbolizing obstacles.
And the getaway car is close
Hinting at a potential escape plan or coping mechanism being nearby.
If I'm gonna do the things I said
Committing to fulfilling promises but recognizing the need for resources represented by "paper president ghosts."
I'll need a bag of paper president ghosts
Expressing a need for financial resources to carry out plans.
One two its all for you
Suggesting actions are done for someone else's benefit.
Cash drawer out the door
Describing a swift departure, possibly related to the actions mentioned earlier.
I'll pay you back when I'm famous
Committing to repay debts or favors once achieving fame.
Ain't nothing come for free
Acknowledging that success comes with a price, rejecting the notion of something being entirely free.
That ain't no hyperbole
Asserting that a statement is not an exaggeration or overstatement.
I'll put your name on the guest list darling
Promising recognition by including someone in a hypothetical guest list.
Chorus
Indicating the beginning of the chorus section.
A changing wave I rode for you
Describing a significant effort made for someone, expecting acknowledgment.
But you never say merci beaucoup
Expressing disappointment at not receiving gratitude for efforts made.
So I'll just keep on building this up and Hoping one day it will all be enough You will notice me
Committing to continuous effort in the hope of gaining attention or appreciation.
Will you notice me
Repeating the desire for acknowledgment.
Oooo Ooooo
Utilizing vocalizations (Oooo Ooooo) to convey emotion or a transition in the song.
One two I think I love you Dance floor out the door
Reiterating actions for someone else's benefit, this time related to love or attraction.
What more is there to prove x2
Pondering on the need for further proof or validation in a romantic context.
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