Lyrics
It's been a long night
Expressing the duration of the night, suggesting a prolonged experience.
You and me up 'til sunrise
Highlighting a shared experience with the listener until sunrise.
Let's go for a long drive
Suggesting a desire for a lengthy drive as a way to spend time.
No better way to pass the time
Stating that there is no better way to pass the time than being with the person addressed.
With you
Expressing the presence of the addressed person.
I knew
Conveying a realization or understanding about the impermanence of the current situation.
It wouldn't last it couldn't all be true
Emphasizing that the positive experience may not last and may not entirely be truthful.
I knew
Reiterating the speaker's awareness of the temporary nature of the situation.
You knew
Acknowledging that the addressed person is also aware of the impermanence.
It's been a long time
Indicating a significant period has passed since seeing the mentioned person.
Since I've seen that lovely face
Describing the face of the person with affectionate terms.
Got lost in your eyes
Describing a mesmerizing experience of being captivated by the person's eyes.
A blissful never ending maze
Portraying the experience as a blissful and endless journey.
With you
Reiterating the presence of the addressed person in the speaker's life.
I knew
Expressing a realization that the positive experience may not endure and may not be entirely true.
It wouldn't last couldn't all be true
Reiterating the speaker's awareness of the temporary nature of the situation.
I knew
Confirming that the addressed person is also aware of the impermanence.
You knew
Affirming mutual awareness of the transient nature of the situation.
Yeah it's not fair
Expressing a sentiment of unfairness regarding the situation or relationship.
This had to end
Stating that the unfair situation had to come to an end.
Yeah it's not fair
Reiterating the unfairness of situations ending, implying a recurring theme.
It always ends
Affirming the inevitability of situations coming to an end.
You're running through my mind,
Describing the constant presence of the addressed person in the speaker's thoughts.
We always said we'd never fight
Recalling a commitment to avoid conflicts in the relationship.
Breaking the thin ice
Metaphorically referencing delicate circumstances that disturb the speaker's peace.
That keeps me awake all through the night
Highlighting a disruptive element that prevents restful nights.
With you
Emphasizing the continued presence of the addressed person in the speaker's life.
I knew
Reiterating the realization that the positive experience may not endure and may not be entirely true.
It wouldn't last couldn't all be true
Confirming the speaker's awareness of the temporary nature of the situation.
I knew
Affirming mutual awareness of the transient nature of the situation.
You knew
Ensuring that the addressed person is also aware of the impermanence.
Yeah it's not fair
Expressing a sentiment of unfairness regarding the situation or relationship.
This had to end
Stating that the unfair situation had to come to an end.
Yeah it's not fair
Reiterating the unfairness of situations ending, implying a recurring theme.
It always ends
Affirming the inevitability of situations coming to an end.
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