Lyrics
The first time he saw her she was out among the crowds, she was sitting
The first time he saw her, she was in a crowded place, sitting at a table, pouring beer from a spout.
At the table, pouring beer from a spout. He catches her eye from across
He catches her eye from across the bar while she is engaged in pouring beer.
The bar, he wouldn't ever bring himself to that far.
He hesitates to approach her, indicating a reluctance to take things too far.
Chorus:
The chorus suggests a cyclic nature of events, wondering when they will meet again and reflecting on the possibilities.
What comes around goes around or so they say, when will meet on another
Reiterating the idea of karma, that what goes around comes around, anticipating a future meeting.
Day. What comes around goes around don't they say, this could have
The uncertainty is emphasized, questioning whether their encounter could have happened on any other day.
Happened on any other day.
The chorus repeats, emphasizing the cyclical and uncertain nature of their relationship.
The next time he saw her she was dancing by his side, the band was
The next time he sees her, she is dancing by his side, enjoying the music together.
Driving and they were along for the ride. He bought her a beer and
The band is driving, and they are along for the ride, possibly symbolizing the journey of life.
Didn't think about why, it was that fateful night that they realized
He buys her a beer without questioning why, and this night becomes significant, leading to a realization.
Why. (Chorus)
Repeating the chorus, underlining the connection between their actions and the cycles of fate.
Now he pulls up to her doorstep he can't believe his eyes, she's
He arrives at her doorstep, astonished to see her, and she stands with his heart inside her, symbolizing a deep connection.
Standing in the middle with his heart right inside. And he tells her he
He expresses his love for her before any physical contact, suggesting a long-awaited reunion.
Loves her before they even touch, it's been far too long though it don't
Time has passed, but the love feels timeless, emphasizing the enduring nature of their connection.
Seem that much. (Chorus)
Repeating the chorus, reflecting on the cyclical and fateful aspects of their relationship.
She flies down to see him, and he's waiting at the gate, they led
She travels to see him, and he eagerly waits at the gate, contemplating whether their separate lives were destined to converge.
Separate lives, could this have been fate? She comes through the
Highlighting the idea of separate lives and questioning if fate played a role in bringing them together.
Doorway, with bags in her hand, her eyes search the waiting crowds just
She arrives with bags in hand, searching for him in the crowds, adding a sense of anticipation and reunion.
To find her man. (Chorus)
Repeating the chorus, emphasizing the theme of destiny and the uncertain yet cyclical nature of their relationship.
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