Lyrics
Won't you tell me your name
Expressing a desire to know the name of the person being addressed.
Girl on a train
Referring to the person as a girl traveling on a train.
Won't you tell me your game
Asking about the intentions or motives of the person on the train.
Girl on a train
Reiterating the curiosity about the girl on the train's objectives.
You keep on staring at me
Observing the girl's persistent gaze.
But can't you see I'm in misery
Expressing personal distress despite the girl's attention.
'Cos I'd like to meet you
Expressing a desire to meet the girl on the train.
Girl on a train
Reiteration of the desire to meet the girl on the train.
When I see you I am hypnotised
Describing the impact of seeing the girl, using the term "hypnotised."
When you go my mind inside me cries
Expressing emotional turmoil when the girl departs.
There's one thing I'd like to know
Expressing curiosity and a desire to know more about the girl.
One day will we ever sit together
Wondering if there will be an opportunity to sit together in the future.
That would be a groove to me
Describing sitting together as a positive and enjoyable experience.
Girl on a train
Reiteration of addressing the girl on the train.
Looking through my window outside
Describing the act of looking through a window at the outside world.
Seeing your reflection inside
Seeing the reflection of the girl inside the window.
The day goes by in slow motion
Describing time passing slowly and tediously.
The world goes by it's an illusion
Reflecting on the world as deceptive or not as it seems.
Wouldn't I like to know you
Expressing a strong desire to know the girl on the train.
Girl on a train
Reiterating the wish to know the girl on the train.
Wouldn't I like to phone you
Expressing a desire to communicate with the girl through a phone call.
Girl on a train
Reiteration of the desire to connect with the girl on the train.
Do you live at home with your Mum and Dad
Possibly asking about the girl's living situation and family.
Or do you have a husband that makes you sad
Suggesting the possibility of the girl having a troubled relationship.
Tomorrow I'll say hello
Expressing an intention to greet or approach the girl on the train the next day.
Girl on a train
Reiteration of addressing the girl on the train and the anticipation of saying hello.
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