Gravy Waltz
Savoring Life's Melody: Gravy Waltz Revelations
Lyrics
Mama's in the kitchen this glorious day
Mama is busy in the kitchen on this wonderful day.
Smell the gravy simmerin' nearly
The aroma of gravy cooking is spreading, almost half a mile away.
Half a mile away
Describing the distance at which the smell of gravy can be perceived.
Lady morning glory, I say good morning to you
Greeting a lady named Morning Glory and wishing her a good morning.
Chirpy little chickadee told me that
A cheerful bird informs the speaker that their beloved is faithful.
My baby was true
Acknowledging the fidelity of the speaker's significant other.
Well, she really ran to get her frying pan
The lady rushes to grab her frying pan upon seeing the speaker.
When she saw me coming
Expressing the lady's excitement at the speaker's arrival.
Gonna get a taste before it goes to waste
Planning to taste the food before it spoils, with a reference to a humming honeybee.
This honeybee's humming
Describing the speaker's anticipation and eagerness.
Mister Weeping Willow
Referring to a character named Mister Weeping Willow.
I'm through with all of my faults
Expressing the speaker's resolution to overcome personal flaws.
'Cause mama's ready to do the
Indicating that Mama is prepared to engage in the recurring ritual of making gravy.
Ever new gravy waltz
Describing the act of creating a new batch of gravy as a dance, a "gravy waltz."
Well, she really ran to get her frying pan
Reiteration of the lady's swift response to the speaker's arrival.
When she saw me coming
Emphasizing the speaker's eagerness to taste the food.
I'm gonna get a taste before
Reiterating the plan to savor the food before it spoils.
It goes to waste this honeybee's humming
Continuation of the anticipation and eagerness expressed by the honeybee's humming.
Mister Weeping Willow
Repeating the mention of Mister Weeping Willow.
I'm through with all of my faults
Affirming the speaker's commitment to overcoming personal faults.
'Cause mama's ready to do the
Highlighting Mama's readiness to engage in the ritual of making gravy.
Ever new gravy waltz
Reiterating the act of creating a new batch of gravy as a dance, a "gravy waltz."
'Cause mama's ready to do the
Repeating Mama's readiness for the "gravy waltz."
Ever new gravy waltz
Reiterating Mama's preparedness for the ongoing ritual of making gravy.
'Cause mama's ready to do the
Emphasizing Mama's continual readiness for the "gravy waltz."
Ever new gravy waltz
Concluding the emphasis on Mama's perpetual preparedness for the ongoing ritual.
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