Lyrics
Who's the boy I like the most
Expressing curiosity about a boy and questioning if he's the one liked the most.
Is it is teasing you he's underage?
Wondering if the boy is teasing and if he's underage.
Could he be waving from a tropical sunset
Speculating if the boy could be waving from a tropical sunset.
Static silhouette somehow
Describing a static silhouette, possibly indicating a frozen moment or memory.
Single in his bed someday
Imagining the boy being alone in his bed someday.
Quiet 'til he fall, fall, falls
Describing the quietness until the boy falls.
Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
Repetition of "Rome" with a focus on the Coliseum, expressing regret, tears, and avoidance of confrontation.
Focus looking forward the coliseum
-Oh no, what did I say?
-What can I say?
-Rome, Rome, many tears have fallen here
-I'll be driving you look the other way
-I am easy to ignore
-Shutters open all the way
-When the scandal that I see I'll go insane
-Distant silhouettes somehow
-We shared a cigarette somewhere
-I looked to the fall, fall, falls
-Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
-Focus looking forward the coliseum
-Oh no, what did I say?
-What can I say?
-Rome, Rome, many tears have fallen here
-I'll be driving you look the other way
Continuing to avoid facing the emotional situation.
Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
Repetition emphasizing Rome and the Coliseum, possibly symbolizing a relationship or a significant place.
Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
-Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
-Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
-Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
-Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
-Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
-Always and forever more
Expressing commitment with "Always and forever more."
I called to say I'm on the way
Notifying about being on the way.
Two thousand years remain in the trashcan
Reflecting on the passage of time, with two thousand years in the trashcan.
I burned the cigarette somewhere
Recalling burning a cigarette somewhere.
Ashes still it fall, fall, falls
Describing the falling ashes, possibly symbolizing the passage of time.
I stand outside under broken leaves
Standing outside under broken leaves, hinting at vulnerability.
I know I can't do without
Acknowledging dependence and inability to do without something or someone.
The future's drowned away
Expressing a sense of loss and the drowning away of the future.
Ah, I never loved you
Denying love and expressing a lack of remorse for not apologizing.
And if I loved you
-I wouldn't say I'm sorry, oh no
-I stand outside under broken leaves
Repeating the image of standing outside under broken leaves.
Always and forever more
Reaffirming commitment with "Always and forever more."
And together getting lonely
Feeling lonely even when together.
I thought I couldn't do this without you
Expressing doubt about being able to cope without someone.
Single in his bed somewhere
Imagining someone being alone in bed somewhere.
Ashes still it fall, fall, falls
Repeating the image of falling ashes, possibly symbolizing the passage of time.
Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
Repetition of "Rome" to reinforce the theme of regret and emotional struggle.
Rome, Rome, Rome, Rome
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