Itchycoo Park
Journey Through Itchycoo Park: A Psychedelic Tale of Reflection and Ecstasy
Lyrics
Over Bridges of Sighs
Expressing a journey over metaphorical "Bridges of Sighs," suggesting a reflective or emotional path.
To rest my eyes in shades of green
Seeking relaxation and tranquility, finding solace in the soothing color green.
Under Dreaming Spires
Referencing picturesque spires in dreams, possibly symbolizing aspiration or imagination.
To Itchycoo Park, that's where I've been
Arrival at "Itchycoo Park," a place central to the narrative, setting the scene for the following experiences.
(Chorus 1)
Introduction of the first chorus, posing questions about the experiences in Itchycoo Park.
What did you do there? - I got high
Revealing drug use as an activity in Itchycoo Park.
What did you feel there? - Well I cried
Expressing mixed emotions, including crying, suggesting a complex and intense experience.
But why the tears there? - I'll tell you why - yyyyy
Prompting the question of why tears are shed, indicating a contrast between beauty and emotional turmoil.
It's all to beautiful, It's all to beautiful
Stating that the experience is excessively beautiful, possibly alluding to the overwhelming nature of the surroundings or feelings.
It's all to beautiful, It's all to beautiful
Reiteration of the excessive beauty, reinforcing the intensity of the experience.
(Bridge)
Introduction of the bridge section, hinting at a desire for a mind-altering experience.
I feel inclined to blow my mind
Expressing a willingness to undergo a transformative mental experience.
Get hung up, feed the ducks with a bun
Describing unconventional activities like feeding ducks with a bun, potentially reflecting a carefree and whimsical attitude.
They all come out to groove about
Describing a collective, communal enjoyment and dancing to music.
Be nice and have fun in the sun
Encouraging a positive and enjoyable attitude in the sun.
I'll tell you what I'll do - What will you do?
Promising to share the experience with someone else.
I'd like to go there now with you
Expressing a desire to go to Itchycoo Park together.
You can miss out school - Won't that be cool
Suggesting skipping school to engage in a more meaningful and unconventional experience.
Why go to learn the words of fools?
Questioning the value of conventional education, implying a preference for experiential learning.
(Chorus 2)
Introduction of the second chorus, posing similar questions about the planned experiences in Itchycoo Park.
What will we do there? - We'll get high
Reiteration of drug use as an anticipated activity.
What will we touch there? - We'll touch the sky
Expressing a desire to reach new heights or states of consciousness.
But why the tears there? I'll tell you why
Repeating the question about tears, emphasizing the potential emotional complexity of the experience.
It's all to beautiful, It's all to beautiful
Restating the excessive beauty of Itchycoo Park, reinforcing the overwhelming nature of the anticipated experience.
It's all to beautiful, It's all to beautiful
Reiteration of the intensity of beauty, emphasizing the profound impact of the experience.
I feel inclined to blow my mind
Revisiting the inclination to undergo a mind-altering experience.
Get hung up, feed the ducks with a bun
Recalling the desire to engage in unconventional activities, reinforcing the carefree and spontaneous nature.
They all come out to groove about
Reiterating the collective enjoyment and dancing in the sun.
Be nice and have fun in the sun
Encouraging a positive and enjoyable attitude, mirroring the sentiment expressed earlier.
It's all to beautiful, It's all to beautiful
Restating the excessive beauty of Itchycoo Park, maintaining the theme of overwhelming beauty.
It's all to beautiful, It's all to beautiful
Final reiteration of the intense beauty, concluding the song with a powerful emphasis on the profound nature of the experience.
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