Bily Goat
Ephemeral Illusions: Unraveling the Narrative of 'Bily Goat'
Lyrics
Wasn't appointed, disappointed that it didn't work out
Expressing disappointment at not being chosen or appointed for something, implying a failed attempt.
I talk in circles to avoid getting ahead of myself
Using circular communication to avoid getting too ambitious or making premature decisions.
Was not in the mood today, you caught my eye
Not in a good mood initially, but someone caught the speaker's attention.
It's already done for me, you're mine
Feeling a sense of possession or connection with someone, suggesting a romantic interest.
Drew the conclusion this illusion wasn't workin' for me
Realizing that a particular illusion or perception was not beneficial or satisfactory.
The people gathered then they scattered there was nothing to see
Describing a situation where people gathered, lost interest, and dispersed because there was nothing noteworthy.
My sigh subsided and I'm smiling like I finally struck oil
Feeling relieved and happy after a challenging situation, comparing it to a successful discovery like striking oil.
So seldom do you meet a mind that has a beautiful face
Noting the rarity of encountering someone with both a beautiful face and an attractive mind.
You'll be safe and warm babe, remain by my side
Assuring someone of safety and warmth, urging them to stay close.
Said it's already done for me
Reiterating a sense of inevitability or completion in a certain situation.
(Jazz vocals)
(Jazz vocals) - Musical interlude with no specific lyrical content.
You'll be safe and warm babe, remain by my side
Repeating the reassurance of safety and warmth by someone's side.
Said it's already done for me, yea
Affirming the sense of finality or completion in a situation.
The people broke out, they were smoked out, there was blood on their hands
Describing a chaotic scene where people break out, are smoked out, and have blood on their hands.
It's at that point there ain't no point in even making amends
Asserting that in such a dire situation, making amends is pointless.
Map rendered useless cause it came without a compass or key
Highlighting the futility of a map without essential tools, drawing a metaphor for personal struggles.
That's why I've been fruitless tryin to pinpoint where the demon's in me
Expressing difficulty in identifying personal demons or flaws.
You'll be safe and warm babe, remain by my side
Repeating the theme of safety and warmth, emphasizing the importance of companionship.
Said it's already done for me
Reiterating a sense of inevitability or completion in a certain situation.
(Jazz vocals)
(Jazz vocals) - Concluding with a musical interlude, possibly to convey emotions beyond words.
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