Lyrics
Street gang will you let me pass you by? (Will you let me pass you by?)
Request to the street gang to let the speaker pass without any harm.
Street gang post a letter to my dear old nan (nan nan)
Asking the street gang to post a letter to the speaker's dear old grandmother.
You see the moon staring down like a single tearful eye
Describing the moon as a single tearful eye, possibly conveying a sense of sadness or empathy.
And the tear drops falling down over innocent passers by
Depicting tear drops falling over innocent bystanders, suggesting a connection between the moon's tears and the actions of the street gang.
Tear drop drop drops from the moon
Repetition of the moon's tears falling, emphasizing the emotional theme.
Street gang don't smash my window pane (don't you smash my window pane)
Pleading with the street gang not to damage the speaker's window pane.
Street gang don't drive my mum insane (sane sane)
Requesting the street gang not to drive the speaker's mother insane.
You see the moon staring down like a single tearful eye
Reiteration of the moon as a tearful eye, reinforcing the emotional imagery.
And the tear drops falling down over innocent passers by
Continuation of tear drops falling over innocent bystanders, linking the moon's tears with potential harm caused by the street gang.
Tear drop drop drops from the moon
Repeating the image of tear drops falling from the moon, underscoring the emotional impact.
Street gang just wanna catch my bus on time (wanna catch my bus on time)
Expressing a desire to catch a bus without interference from the street gang.
Street gang don't kick me till I die (die die)
Urging the street gang not to harm the speaker to the point of death.
You see the moon staring down like a single tearful eye
Restating the moon's tearful gaze, reinforcing the emotional atmosphere.
And the tear drops falling down over innocent passers by
Reiterating the theme of tear drops falling over innocent bystanders, tying it to the moon's sorrow.
Tear drop drop drops from the moon
Repeating the imagery of tear drops descending from the moon, emphasizing the emotional narrative.
Tear drop drop drops from the moon X5
Emphasizing the repetition of tear drops falling from the moon, possibly to underscore the ongoing emotional impact.
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