You're That Face
Eternal Love Captured in White Lace: One Trick Pony's Melodic Revelation
Lyrics
You’re that face in my picture
You represent a significant presence in my life, akin to a captured image.
Dressed in white lace
Symbolizing purity and possibly a special occasion, you're depicted in white lace.
You’re that face in my picture
A repetition emphasizing your importance, still portrayed in the imagery of my life.
Sat on the mantelpiece
You hold a prominent place in my memories, akin to being positioned on the mantelpiece.
On that day, second week of May and the sun is blazin’
Describing a specific moment in time, the second week of May, with intense sunlight.
No cloud in the sky and a tear in my eye
The weather is perfect, but there's a tear in my eye, suggesting a mix of joy and sadness.
Because it feels amazing
The experience is extraordinary and overwhelming, evoking a sense of wonder and amazement.
You're that, face
A repeated acknowledgment of your significance, as the face that holds special meaning.
You’re that thought in my daydreams
Your presence occupies my thoughts, featuring prominently in my daydreams.
From this day forth
Declaring a commitment to you from this point onward.
You’re that thought in my daydreams
You continue to be a central figure in my daydreams, now with a commitment to hold onto.
To have, to hold, for better or for worse
Expressing a commitment to cherish and endure through both good and challenging times.
On that day, second week of May and the sun is blazin’
Revisiting the specific day in May, highlighting the vividness of the moment.
No cloud in the sky and a tear in my eye
The emotional intensity of the moment is underscored by the tear and the amazing feeling.
Because it feels amazing
A repetition emphasizing the extraordinary and positive emotions of that moment.
You're that, face
Reiterating your status as a significant and cherished face in my life.
(You're that face)
A reaffirmation of your importance, possibly with a sense of admiration.
You’re that face my Mother believed I’d meet
Your significance is compared to the belief of a precious face that my mother anticipated.
More precious and rare than pearls
Highlighting your value as something more precious and rare than pearls.
You’re that face my Father warned me about
Your presence was cautioned against by my father, described as a powerful force.
And like a wrecking ball you crashed through my world
Using a metaphor of a wrecking ball, your entrance drastically altered my world.
On that day, second week of May and the sun is blazin’
Revisiting the specific day, emphasizing its impact on the speaker's emotions.
No cloud in the sky and a tear in my eye
The absence of clouds and the tear suggest a paradoxical mix of perfect conditions and deep emotion.
Because it feels amazing
A repetition of the amazing feeling, reinforcing the emotional intensity of the moment.
Do you know, you’re the key to my front door, the unknown I’ve always hoped for
You are described as the key to the speaker's home, the unknown they have longed for.
Do you know, I’ll be the whiskey in your bottle, your Plato, Aristotle
Expressing a commitment to be an essential and philosophical element in your life.
Do you know, from that day I realised I was home
The realization of being home signifies a deep sense of belonging from the speaker's perspective.
You’re that face in my picture
A repetition, reinforcing your visual presence in the speaker's life.
Dressed in white lace
A repeated image of you in white lace, highlighting your symbolic significance.
You’re that face in my picture
Reiterating your place on the mantelpiece, underscoring your enduring importance.
Sat on the mantelpiece
A repetition of the acknowledgment of your significance in the speaker's life.
You’re that thought (You’re that face)
Highlighting your role as a central figure in the speaker's thoughts and daydreams.
In my daydreams (In my picture)
Reiterating the importance of your presence in the speaker's daydreams and imagery.
To have, to hold, for better or for worse
Reaffirming the commitment to hold onto you through the ups and downs of life.
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