Tandem Drown
Navigating Mistakes and Midnight Escapes: Tandem Drown InsightsLyrics
Worry birds are singing what ya doing still hanging round
Expressing concern about lingering in a situation, hinted by the worry birds singing.
Dogs are barking catch the first train out of town
Suggesting urgency to leave town, as indicated by the barking dogs and catching the first train.
Great mistakes say let's stay for one more round
Acknowledging past errors but contemplating staying for another round.
In the drink with your mates till the ship goes down
Describing a social setting of drinking with friends until facing a downfall or failure ("ship goes down").
And the world spins round
Reflecting on the cyclical nature of life, symbolized by the world spinning.
It's along way back to your flat from the water rats
Highlighting the distance from a venue (Water Rats) to the living space, implying a challenging journey.
Its long way back with your girlfriend on your back
Emphasizing the difficulty of returning home, possibly burdened by relationship issues.
That's not a simple fact
Stating that facing these challenges is not a simple or straightforward fact.
Early morning or is it still late at night?
Questioning the time of day, indicating a blurred sense of time or confusion.
Setting dawning half cut grinded by the light
Depicting a scene of dawn with the speaker feeling the effects of being partially intoxicated ("half cut grinded by the light").
Uneasy breaks all it takes iron guts survive
Suggesting that overcoming difficulties requires resilience and a strong stomach ("iron guts survive").
Brush of flakes feel the shakes
Describing a sensation of discomfort, possibly withdrawal symptoms ("brush of flakes feel the shakes").
Wonder how your alive
Expressing amazement at surviving a challenging situation, questioning one's existence.
almost wish you'd died
Conveying a mixed emotion of almost wishing for death, suggesting a desire to escape difficulties.
It's along way back to your flat from the water rats
Reiterating the challenging journey back home from Water Rats, emphasizing the distance.
Its long way back with your girlfriend on your back
Reemphasizing the difficulty of returning home, now with the added challenge of carrying emotional baggage ("girlfriend on your back").
That's not a simple fact
Reiterating that the situation is not straightforward or easy.
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