Meet Me in the Morning
Morning Rendezvous: Love's Journey Through Darkness
Lyrics
Meet me in the morning
Invitation to meet in the morning at a specific location (56th and Wabasha).
56th and Wabasha
Reiteration of the meeting place, emphasizing the location.
Meet me in the morning
Repetition of the invitation to meet in the morning at 56th and Wabasha.
56th and Wabasha
Reiteration of the meeting place, emphasizing the location once again.
Honey, we could be in Kansas
Suggesting that despite being far away, they could be together.
By time the snow begins to thaw
Implies a sense of time passing, possibly waiting for a reunion.
They say the darkest hour
Expresses a common saying that the most challenging times come just before things improve.
Is right before the dawn
Reiteration of the sentiment about challenging times before dawn.
They say the darkest hour
Repeats the belief about the darkest hour.
Is right before the dawn
Reiterates the idea of difficult times before a positive change.
But you wouldn't know it by me
Personalizes the concept, suggesting the speaker hasn't felt this improvement despite the saying.
Every day's been darkness since you been gone
Expresses a sense of continual darkness since the person left.
Little rooster crowin'
Describes a rooster crowing, implying restlessness or anxiety.
There must be something on his mind
Speculation that the rooster has something on its mind.
Little rooster crowin'
Reiteration of the rooster's crowing, suggesting continued unease.
There must be something on his mind
Reiterates the idea that the rooster might be preoccupied.
Well, I feel just like that rooster
Comparison of the speaker's feelings to the rooster's unease due to unkind treatment.
Honey, ya treat me so unkind
Expresses feeling mistreated by the addressed person.
Well, I struggled through barbed wire
Describes a struggle, possibly metaphorical, with harsh conditions.
Felt the hail fall from above
Experiences discomfort or difficulty, symbolized by hail falling.
Well, I struggled through barbed wire
Reiteration of the struggle and harsh conditions.
Felt the hail fall from above
Reiterates the discomfort or difficulty faced.
Well, you know I even outran the hound dogs
Expresses overcoming challenges, even outrunning pursuit, to earn love.
Honey, you know I've earned your love
Asserts having worked hard to gain the affection of the addressed person.
Look at the sun
Observation of the sun setting, possibly symbolizing the end of something.
Sinkin' like a ship
Metaphor comparing the sinking sun to a ship, possibly hinting at a sinking feeling or ending.
Look at the sun
Reiteration of the observation of the sinking sun.
Sinkin' like a ship
Repeats the metaphor of the sinking sun, reflecting a sinking heart.
Ain't that just like my heart, babe
Compares the sinking feeling of the heart to a moment of intimacy (kiss).
When you kissed my lips?
Associates the sinking feeling to a romantic moment, possibly suggesting pain or loss.
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