Lyrics
This bus stop reminds me a little bit
This bus stop triggers memories related to "Hot Fuss" and haircuts from a past era.
Of Hot Fuss and haircuts when were on the scene
Recalling times when they were actively involved in a scene, possibly a vibrant period in their lives.
Not a dollar in our jeans
Reflecting on financial struggles, having no money in their jeans during that period.
Worked all day the wages were minimum
Describing a day of hard work with minimal wages, where slim odds and day jobs crushed their dreams.
These slim odds and day jobs shattered all our dreams
Emphasizing the impact of challenging odds and mundane jobs on their aspirations.
But I kept a little piece
Despite challenges, holding onto a small piece of positivity or hope.
Paint all on the surface
Highlighting a superficial layer, possibly referring to appearances or situations that may not reflect the true emotions.
Opposite inside
Suggesting a contrast between external appearance and internal feelings.
Now I can't call you over
Expressing difficulty in reaching out or connecting with someone.
But I'll be alright
Despite challenges, expressing confidence in being alright.
When I get you off my mind
Anticipating relief or improvement once a particular person is out of their thoughts.
I just sit and pass the time away
Spending time in contemplation, possibly reminiscing about the past.
Get all caught up on the better days
Getting absorbed in memories of better days.
Then wipe away the feelings from my eyes
Acknowledging and overcoming emotional struggles by wiping away the feelings.
Cause everything's fine
Summarizing the overall sentiment with the phrase "everything's fine."
This cracked screen reminds me a little bit
A cracked screen triggering memories, possibly symbolizing a broken or distorted view of the past.
Of sixteen when nothing was ever as it seemed
Recalling a time at sixteen when things were not as they appeared, possibly alluding to the complexities of adolescence.
We were free to be naive
Emphasizing the freedom to be naive during that period of life.
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Now I can't call you over
Reiterating the difficulty in reaching out or connecting with someone.
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