Lyrics
Today my First Love has arrived
Expressing the arrival of the speaker's first love on the current day.
Did you see her? Did you approve?
Inquiring whether the listener noticed the arrival of the first love and seeking their approval.
What if I asked this of you?
Pondering a hypothetical question about the honesty of the listener's response if asked about the first love.
Would everything you'd say be true?
Questioning the sincerity of the listener's words and whether they would speak the truth.
When I was young I played with toys
Reflecting on the speaker's childhood when play involved simple toys.
Games were small then, not so involved
Describing how games were less complicated in the speaker's youth.
My toys meant most of all
Highlighting the significance of the speaker's toys during their childhood.
You know how kids are when they're small
Commenting on the importance of toys to children when they are small.
But now today I find a lot has come to change my mind
Expressing a realization that many things have changed the speaker's perspective over time.
It took some time to understand
Acknowledging that understanding these changes took time.
Older people play little games in another way
Noting that older individuals engage in different, more subtle games than children.
Their castles crumble to sand
Metaphorically describing the fragility of the accomplishments or structures of older individuals.
A lonely hour to withstand
Reflecting on a difficult or challenging time that one must endure alone.
Today my First Love is alone
Reiterating the current solitude of the speaker's first love.
Do you miss her? Is it so sad?
Asking if the listener misses the first love and questioning the level of sadness associated with it.
The tears you cry should be glad
Suggesting that tears shed for the first love should be joyous or positive in nature.
Remembering her is not all that bad
Encouraging positive recollections of the first love, implying that remembering her is not entirely negative.
Today my First Love is alone
Reiterating the current solitude of the speaker's first love.
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