Lyrics
It's getting late
Expressing awareness that time is passing.
We're parked just up the street
Describing the physical location of the speaker.
Maybe a minute or so away
Anticipating a short distance to the destination.
Got time to waste
Suggesting there's time to spare or waste.
We can drive straight through the hours
Suggesting a willingness to spend time together.
Stop at mine to end the day
Proposing a stop at the speaker's place to conclude the day.
You're skipping stones on the ocean
Describing various positive and memorable qualities about the person.
Or winter air that smells like smoke
Depicting sensory experiences associated with the person.
Climbing things and cute nicknames
Highlighting shared experiences and affectionate terms.
You're spring air in the morning
Continuing to describe positive qualities of the person.
Loud music with the windows down
Referencing enjoyable activities, possibly shared.
My favourite getaway
Referring to a preferred escape or relaxation.
Pinstriped suit on the ground
Describing a pinstriped suit on the ground as a visual detail.
I can hear them from the basement
Hearing sounds associated with the suit from a lower location.
Why do they always step so loud
Questioning the loudness of others' steps around the suit.
My pinstriped suit on the ground
Repeating the visual detail of the pinstriped suit.
While you're stoned under the blankets
Imagining someone being relaxed or intoxicated under covers.
Talking awful nonsense to yourself
Noting the person talking to themselves in a carefree manner.
It's getting late
Reiterating the lateness of the time.
It's three in the afternoon
Providing the specific time in the afternoon.
Sleeping in is nice
Expressing the speaker's appreciation for sleeping in.
I vote we stay
Suggesting a desire to prolong the current situation.
Let the minutes turn to hours
Suggesting a relaxed attitude toward time passing.
We can get things done another day
Suggesting the possibility of deferring tasks to another day.
Pinstriped suit on the ground
Repeating the image of the pinstriped suit on the ground.
I can hear them from the basement
Hearing sounds associated with the suit from a lower location.
Why do they always step so loud
Questioning the loudness of others' steps around the suit.
My pinstriped suit on the ground
Reiterating the visual detail of the pinstriped suit.
While you're stoned under the blankets
Imagining someone being relaxed or intoxicated under covers.
Talking awful nonsense to yourself
Noting the person talking to themselves in a carefree manner.
Pinstriped suit on the ground
Repeating the image of the pinstriped suit on the ground.
I can hear them from the basement
Hearing sounds associated with the suit from a lower location.
Why do they always step so loud
Questioning the loudness of others' steps around the suit.
My pinstriped suit on the ground
Reiterating the visual detail of the pinstriped suit.
While you're stoned under the blankets
Imagining someone being relaxed or intoxicated under covers.
Talking awful nonsense to yourself
Noting the person talking to themselves in a carefree manner.
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