Eternity
Eternal Bonds: Navigating Love, Loss, and Loyalty in Amsterdam NightsLyrics
Uuuuhhhh (x2)
Expression of emotion or longing, set the mood for the lyrics.
Thousand of the youngest laughs
Reference to numerous joyful moments or memories.
used to sound with The Strokes in your car.
Recollection of enjoying music, specifically with The Strokes in a car.
Lots of friends and girls and nuts
Reflection on a social life filled with friends, girls, and experiences.
and you and I going from one to the next one…
Describes a shared journey with someone special, moving from one experience to the next.
You don’t know when
Uncertainty about the timing of a significant event.
and you won’t let me know but for sure
Person unwilling to disclose information but acknowledges a departure.
you are leaving
Acknowledgment of the imminent departure of someone important.
I know that we have the eternity,
Expresses the belief in a timeless connection despite acknowledging the challenges of a year apart.
but a year is a long time without you,
Acknowledges the difficulty of a prolonged separation.
long time without you, my friend.
Reiterates the emotional challenge of being without the friend for an extended period.
Uuuuhhhh
Repeats the emotional expression from the beginning.
Meet me at night in Amsterdam
Invitation to meet in Amsterdam during the night.
over the bridge silently smoking
Setting the scene of a quiet meeting over a bridge, recalling a specific memory.
I remember that.
Confirmation of remembering a significant moment.
You don’t know when
Reiteration of uncertainty about the timing of departure.
and you probably won’t
Expresses doubt about receiving information but acknowledges the impending departure.
but for sure, you are leaving
Acknowledgment of the certain departure of the person speaking.
and I’m not.
Asserts the speaker's intention to stay despite the departure of the other person.
I don’t know where I’ll be
Expresses uncertainty about the future location when the other person returns.
when you come back
Anticipation of the other person's return and uncertainty about the speaker's location.
but a year is too long
Acknowledges the subjective feeling of a year being too long.
Yes, we have the eternity
Reaffirms the belief in an eternal connection despite the challenges of time apart.
but I swear I’ll go
Declares the speaker's commitment to go wherever the friend needs them.
where you need me, my friend
Reiterates the commitment to be there for the friend wherever they need the speaker.
wherever you need me my friend.
Emphasizes the loyalty and availability of the speaker for the friend.
Uuuuhhhh
Repeats the emotional expression from the beginning.
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