Lyrics
The cars hiss by my window
The sound of cars passing by outside my window is audible.
Like the waves down on the beach
The noise resembles the rhythmic patterns of ocean waves.
The cars hiss by my window
Reiteration of the cars' hissing sound passing the window.
Like the waves down on the beach
Continuation of the comparison between car sounds and beach waves.
I got this girl beside me, but she's
Although I have a girl with me, there is emotional distance.
Out of reach
Expressing a sense of emotional unavailability or disconnection.
Headlight through my window
A car's headlight is shining into the room through the window.
Shinin' on the wall
Describing the visual effect of a car's headlight on the wall.
Headlight through my window
Repetition of the imagery of a headlight shining through the window.
Shinin' on the wall
Emphasizing the impact of the headlight on the room's environment.
Can't hear my baby
Unable to hear or communicate with my partner despite attempts.
Though I called and called
Expressing frustration at the inability to get a response.
Windows started tremblin'
Windows are shaking or vibrating, possibly due to a loud noise.
With a sonic boom
Introducing a strong, sudden sound described as a sonic boom.
Windows started tremblin'
Reiteration of the impact of the sonic boom on the windows.
With a sonic boom, boom
Emphasizing the intensity of the sonic boom with repetition.
A cold girl'll kill you
Suggesting that a cold or emotionally distant person can be harmful.
In a darkened room
Highlighting the potential danger of such a person in a dark setting.
Ride
The word "Ride" may signify a command or an invitation.
Ride on
Repetition of the word "Ride," possibly indicating a desire for movement.
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