100 Mile House
Unveiling the Bittersweet Symphony of 100 Mile House
Lyrics
Blackbird in the window
Contemplation of a blackbird in the window, possibly symbolizing introspection or a moment of reflection.
No sign of where the other twelve are
Observation of the absence of twelve others, suggesting a sense of isolation or emptiness.
Our bedroom evades the question
Noticing that the bedroom avoids addressing a significant question, hinting at avoidance or evasion.
What are we doing this for
Pondering the purpose or meaning behind their actions and relationship.
We don't lack for motives
Acknowledging the presence of motives, possibly negative emotions, with a reference to sadness and white wine chic.
We got a sadness and a white wine chic
Describing a mood characterized by both sadness and a taste for sophisticated or fashionable white wine.
Let the day clot around you
Suggesting a desire to let time surround them, perhaps to find comfort or escape.
You run your tongue across my teeth
Intimate moment described with running a tongue across teeth, indicating closeness or intimacy.
I dreamt of thanking you
Reference to a dream of expressing gratitude, but acknowledging the absence of a song in the situation.
But we knew there was no song in this
Acknowledging the lack of a positive outcome or resolution in their circumstances.
I can taste your gratitude
Noticing and savoring the taste of gratitude, particularly during kisses.
Streaming through your lips when we kiss
Highlighting the expression of gratitude flowing through lips during a kiss.
But that won't solve anything
Realizing that gratitude and positive emotions won't solve their problems.
You know it never does
Emphasizing the recurring theme that positive actions or emotions don't bring resolution.
All is not well at the piano
Indicating discontent or trouble at the piano, a symbolic element in the context of their relationship.
It will not sing our big dumb love
Stating that the piano will not express or represent their seemingly foolish or naïve love.
It will not sing our big dumb love
Repetition of the idea that the piano will not resonate with their love.
It will not sing our big dumb love
Reiteration of the notion that the piano won't be a conduit for their love.
It will not sing our big dumb love
Further emphasizing that the piano will not convey their simplistic or unwise love.
It will not sing our big dumb love
Concluding with the repeated assertion that the piano will not be a vessel for their foolish love.
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