Bright Red Star
Bright Red Star: A Poetic Journey of Love and Connection
Lyrics
Mary is my bright red star
Mary is a significant and bright presence in the speaker's life, symbolized as a "bright red star."
She caught the train to work in the morning when she got up
Mary takes the train to work in the morning, indicating a daily routine and responsibility.
And then she'd call me up, just to wake me up
Mary calls the speaker in the morning, possibly to share moments or as a routine to start the day together.
But she's alright, she's alright
Despite life's challenges, Mary is doing well, and the speaker reassures that she is alright.
Mary is my bright red star
Reiteration of Mary's importance, again referred to as a "bright red star."
She likes to look at the pink sky just before the day turns dark
Mary enjoys observing the sky as the day transitions to night, possibly appreciating beauty.
And then she'd call me up, just to wind me up
Mary playfully calls the speaker to tease or provoke a reaction.
But she's alright, she's alright
Reassurance that Mary is doing fine despite any teasing or winding up.
Mary is my bright red star
Emphasizes Mary's significance again, describing her appearance with specific details.
She wears a hat in the sun, pink nails and her bleach blond locks
Details about Mary's appearance, including a hat, pink nails, and blonde hair.
And then she'd call me up, so we could meet up
Mary calls the speaker to arrange a meeting, suggesting a desire for connection.
But she's alright, she's alright
Reassurance that Mary is doing well despite any plans or arrangements.
Mary is my bright red star
Repetition of Mary's symbolic importance in the speaker's life.
We just talk into the night about nothing in particular
The speaker and Mary engage in late-night conversations about various topics.
And then she'd hang me up, until she'd wake me up
Mary ends the conversations at night, possibly to let the speaker rest.
But she's alright, she's alright
Despite the late-night calls, Mary is reassured to be doing fine.
She's alright, she's alright
Repetition of the assurance that Mary is alright, emphasizing her well-being.
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