Lyrics
There's gonna be some trouble
Anticipation of trouble or challenges ahead.
A whole house will need re-building
The extent of the trouble requires rebuilding a whole house.
And everyone I love in the house
People dear to the speaker will soon need psychological support.
Will recline on an analyst's couch quite soon
Imagery of loved ones seeking therapy.
Your father cracks a joke
The father's humor clears the room, perhaps revealing tension.
And in the usual way
Common family dynamics, humor as a coping mechanism.
Empties the room
Humor creating emotional distance.
Tell all of my friends
Expressing a limited social circle.
I don't have too many
Acknowledging a small group of friends.
Just some rain-coated lovers' puny brothers
Referring to friends with specific names, highlighting their uniqueness.
Dallow, Spicer, Pinkie, Cubitt
Listing friends' names, emphasizing their individuality.
Rush to danger
Friends rushing into danger but ending up with no real outcome.
Wind up nowhere
The futile nature of taking risks.
Patric Doonan, raised to wait
A person named Patric Doonan waiting for an unspecified event.
I'm tired again, I've tried again, and
Expressing fatigue and repeated attempts.
Now my heart is full
An emotional state of fulfillment.
Now my heart is full
Reiteration of emotional fullness.
And I just can't explain
Difficulty in explaining the emotional state.
So I won't even try to
Declining to attempt an explanation.
Dallow, Spicer, Pinkie, Cubitt
Repetition of friends' names, emphasizing their presence.
Every jammy Stressford poet
Reference to a poet from Stressford and their fortunate circumstances.
Loafing oafs in all-night chemists
Describing idle individuals in all-night drugstores.
Loafing oafs in all-night chemists
Repetition emphasizing the idleness of these individuals.
Underact, express depression
Describing a tendency to underact and express depression.
Ah, but Bunnie I loved you
A reference to a person named Bunnie and the speaker's past love.
I was tired again
Expressing weariness again.
I've tried again, and
Repetition of trying and feeling tired.
Now my heart is full
Reiteration of emotional fullness.
Now my heart is full
Restating the sense of being emotionally full.
And I just can't explain
Difficulty in explaining the emotional state.
So I won't even try to
Declining to attempt an explanation.
Could you pass by?
Repetition of a question, possibly addressing someone's passing by.
Could you pass by?
-Could you pass by?
-Could you pass by?
-Could you pass by?
-Oh
Expression of emotion, possibly awe or realization.
Now my heart is full
An emotional state of fulfillment.
Now my heart is full
Reiteration of emotional fullness.
And I just can't explain
Difficulty in explaining the emotional state.
So so
Repeating the word "so" for emphasis, possibly indicating a deep emotion.
So so so so so
Continuation of emphasizing the depth of emotion.
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