Little Moments

Embracing Life's Unseen Beauty
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Lyrics

Where the newspapers fall asleep

Reflecting on a quiet and less noticeable place, perhaps where the significance of events is overlooked.

Blowin' past the people

Describing the movement of newspapers past people on the street, suggesting a fast-paced urban environment.

Who are walking down the street (ooh)

Observing people walking down the street, possibly emphasizing the anonymity and routine of urban life.

Said that you're a spy, well, so am I (ooh)

Acknowledging a shared experience of being a spy, hinting at secrecy or hidden aspects of life.

I'll meet you dressed up as a ghost

Proposing a clandestine meeting, symbolized by dressing up as a ghost, adding an element of mystery.

And wander around the town

Imagining wandering around the town in disguise, suggesting a desire for adventure or escapism.

And as the sidewalk dreams for you and me

Personifying the sidewalk as dreaming, possibly indicating shared aspirations or desires.

City lights are swallowed

Describing the city lights being obscured by puddles, perhaps symbolizing challenges or obstacles.

By the puddles on the ground

Highlighting the transient and fragile nature of dreams or aspirations, using the metaphor of puddles.

And I will meet you there

Reaffirming the intention to meet in the described setting, reinforcing the connection.


We're live on TV from your bathroom mirror

Imagining being broadcast live on TV from a bathroom mirror, suggesting a surreal or intimate portrayal.

While the little moments dream

Noting the importance of small, unnoticed moments that hold significance in our lives.

And I will meet you there

Reiteration of the intention to meet in the described setting, emphasizing its importance.

And it's only in this quiet, you realize

Reflecting on the realization of our smallness and insignificance in moments of quiet contemplation.

Just how small we are

Emphasizing the realization of human smallness, possibly in the face of a vast or indifferent universe.

And I will meet you there

Reaffirmation of the intention to meet, highlighting the importance of shared moments.

And it's only in these moments we realize

Reflecting on the special nature of certain moments, suggesting a sense of uniqueness or rarity.

Just how special we are

Highlighting the realization of the special nature of specific moments in our lives.


Where the flower dresses are worn out at the seams

Describing worn-out flower dresses, possibly symbolizing the passage of time or the effects of experience.

And the fancy hat you just don't fuck with

Emphasizing the avoidance of interference with certain aspects, using a fancy hat as a metaphor.

And the kids pack ships made of cardboard

Depicting children engaged in imaginative play, constructing ships out of cardboard.

With their fists up in the air

Describing a scene where children express defiance or resistance with raised fists.

I will meet you between those lovers' hands

Reaffirmation of the intention to meet, this time between lovers' hands, emphasizing connection.

Scared 'cause they know this has to end

Expressing fear or apprehension about the inevitable end of a significant relationship or experience.

Did you see that boy who carried

Describing a poignant moment of a boy assisting his mother, hinting at themes of care and responsibility.

His mother up the stairs

Highlighting the challenging nature of the situation, carrying his mother upstairs in a crowd of strangers.

In a crowd of strangers?

Observing the mother's actions within a crowd, possibly emphasizing the contrast between personal and public life.

Leaning against each other's ugly troubles

Depicting people supporting each other despite their individual challenges or difficulties.

She walks back to her car

Concluding the scene with the mother walking back to her car, likened to a movie star, perhaps emphasizing resilience or grace.

Just like a movie star

Concluding the lyrics with a simile comparing the mother's actions to those of a movie star, possibly suggesting a sense of glamour or significance in ordinary actions.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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