Rainy Night in Georgia
Soulful Reflections on a Rainy Night: Tennessee Ernie Ford's Musical Journey
Lyrics
Hoverin' by my suitcase
Hovering by the suitcase, possibly indicating a transient or traveler.
Tryin' to find a warm place to spend the night
Searching for a warm place to spend the night, suggesting discomfort or homelessness.
A heavy rain a fallin'
Describing a heavy rain, setting the scene for a rainy night.
Seems I hear your voice callin'
Hearing a voice, possibly recalling a comforting presence.
"It's all right"
Hearing the voice say, "It's all right," providing reassurance.
A rainy night in Georgia
Describing the night as rainy in Georgia.
A rainy night in Georgia
Repeating the description of a rainy night in Georgia for emphasis.
I believe it's rainin' all over the world
Expressing belief that it's raining all over the world, suggesting a shared experience of hardship.
Neon signs a flashin'
Noting neon signs flashing, indicating a cityscape.
Taxi cabs and busses passin' through the night
Mentioning taxi cabs and buses passing, portraying urban life.
The distant moanin' of a train
Referring to the distant moaning of a train, adding a melancholic touch to the night.
Seems to play a sad refrain to the night
Suggesting that the train's sound plays a sad refrain to the night, enhancing the emotional atmosphere.
A rainy night in Georgia
Reiterating the description of a rainy night in Georgia.
A rainy night in Georgia
Repeating the line to emphasize the emotional impact of the rainy night.
I believe it's rainin' all over the world
Reaffirming the belief that it's raining all over the world, emphasizing a universal experience of challenges.
How many times I've wondered
Reflecting on the repetition of a situation, possibly expressing frustration or resignation.
It still comes out the same
Expressing a sense of inevitability or continuity in life's struggles.
No matter how you look at it, think of it
Emphasizing the need to stay true to oneself despite challenges.
You just got to do your own thing
Encouraging independence and individuality.
I find me a place in a box car
Finding shelter in a boxcar, portraying a makeshift living situation.
So I take out my guitar to pass some time
Using a guitar to pass time, suggesting a creative and personal outlet.
Late at night when it's hard to rest
Describing difficulty resting at night.
I hold your picture to my chest
Physically holding a picture close, seeking comfort and connection.
And I'm all right
Feeling reassured and okay despite the challenges.
A rainy night in Georgia
Reiterating the description of a rainy night in Georgia.
A rainy night in Georgia
Repeating the line to emphasize the emotional impact of the rainy night.
I believe it's rainin' all over the world
Reaffirming the belief that it's raining all over the world, emphasizing a shared experience of adversity.
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