Don't Turn Out The Light
Nightly Revelry: Embracing Love Amidst Chaos
Lyrics
Scarecrow and a yellow moon
Setting the scene with a scarecrow and a yellow moon.
And a roadhouse on the edge of town
Describing a roadhouse located on the outskirts of town.
Hear that midnight rooster crow
Hearing a rooster crow at midnight.
Well I'll have one more before I go
Expressing a desire for one more drink before leaving.
But honey, don't turn out the light
Pleading not to turn off the light, indicating a desire for intimacy.
'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight
Expressing a romantic mood for the night.
The night is cool beneath the stars
Describing a cool night beneath the stars.
Ridin' home in John's old car
Returning home in John's old car.
Got my head out in the wind
Enjoying the sensation of wind on the face while riding.
Here I am drunked up again
Acknowledging being drunk once again.
But honey, don't turn out the light
Repeating the plea not to turn off the light, emphasizing the desire for connection.
'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight
Reiterating the romantic mood for the night.
Me and John in a pickup truck
Recalling a wild night with John in a pickup truck.
Bottle of gin and a paper cup
Mentioning a bottle of gin and a paper cup, suggesting a carefree and reckless attitude.
Runnin' wild and livin' hard
Reflecting on a life of running wild and living hard.
I passed out in our front yard
Describing a moment of passing out in the front yard.
But honey, don't turn out the light
Repeating the plea not to turn off the light, indicating a persistent desire for connection despite the chaos.
'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight
Emphasizing the romantic mood for the night once again.
The moon is high, the sun is down
Describing the setting with a high moon and a down sun.
honey came out in her night gown
Depicting a romantic interest appearing in her nightgown.
On the porch at a quarter to three
Setting the scene on a porch at a quarter to three.
Talkin' to the deputy sheriff and me
Recalling a conversation with the deputy sheriff and the romantic interest.
But honey, don't turn out the light
Repeating the plea not to turn off the light, suggesting a continuous desire for connection despite external factors.
'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight
Reaffirming the romantic mood for the night.
I said, honey, don't turn out the light
Restating the plea not to turn off the light, underscoring the urgency and importance of the request.
'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight
Reiterating the romantic mood for the night once again.
I said honey, don't turn out the light
Repeating the plea not to turn off the light, emphasizing the persistence of the desire for connection.
'Cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight
Reaffirming the romantic mood for the night.
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