And on We Go
Eternal Tapestry: Embracing Life's Unpredictable Symphony
Lyrics
It happened in the afternoon
Describes an event that occurred in the afternoon.
When soon enough was not too soon
Expresses the idea that what happened occurred at an appropriate time.
A man was walking on the moon
Refers to a man walking on the moon, possibly a metaphor for an extraordinary or rare occurrence.
Like they used to do
Compares the current event to past practices or traditions.
And I was sitting on the steps
Describes the speaker sitting and anticipating what comes next.
Waiting for whatever next
Conveys a sense of openness to whatever is about to happen.
A baby reached out for the breast
Describes a baby reaching for nourishment, symbolizing innocence and the beginning of life.
It all was good and new
Reflects on the overall positive and novel nature of the situation.
Amazed that every breath could happen
Expresses wonder at the simple act of breathing.
On and on and on we go
Introduces the theme of continuity and the journey through life.
Where we're going we don't know
Highlights the uncertainty about the future destination.
We'll find out tomorrow
Suggests the possibility of gaining knowledge about the future tomorrow.
If we find out at all
Questions whether the knowledge will be acquired at all.
On and on and on we go
Reiterates the ongoing journey and unpredictability of life.
Woven in a great tableau
Describes life as a complex and interconnected tableau.
A winding tune on an old banjo
References a winding tune on an old banjo, suggesting the enduring nature of certain experiences.
You heard when you were small
Recalls a childhood memory that continues to resonate.
Still goes on for us all
Asserts that life's journey persists for everyone.
I kissed you in the car
Describes a romantic moment in a car.
On the way to the Australian bar
Mentions a destination, the Australian bar, and the experience of making love by a reservoir.
And make love by the reservoir
Recalls a specific location, Cowleigh Park, in the context of a romantic encounter.
With a girl from Cowleigh Park
Shares a memory of a girl from Cowleigh Park.
There's so much I'd like to forget
Acknowledges undesirable memories that the speaker wishes to forget.
That memory has got typeset
Compares memory to typesetting, emphasizing its indelible nature.
And love becomes a silhouette
Reflects on the transformation of love into a featureless and dark silhouette.
Featureless and dark
Conveys a sense of loss or change in the nature of love.
I'm amazed I am still breathing
Expresses amazement at the continued act of breathing despite life's challenges.
On and on and on we go
Reiterates the ongoing journey through life.
Where we're going we don't know
Emphasizes the uncertainty about the future destination.
We'll find out tomorrow
Posits the possibility of gaining knowledge about the future tomorrow.
If we find out at all
Questions whether the knowledge will be acquired at all.
On and on and on we go
Reiterates the ongoing journey and unpredictability of life.
Woven in a great tableau
Describes life as a complex and interconnected tableau.
In Moscow and El Paso
Mentions different locations, Moscow and El Paso, reinforcing the universality of the human experience.
It goes on for us all
Affirms that life's journey persists for everyone.
It goes on for us all
Repeats the assertion that life's journey continues for all.
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