If You Can't See My Mirrors
Reflections of Life's Departures in 'If You Can't See My Mirrors'
Lyrics
If you can't see my mirrors
Expressing a concern or warning about being unaware of one's surroundings or actions.
I see you coming around, yeah
Observing someone approaching or getting closer.
You're coming around
Reiteration of the observation of someone approaching or getting closer.
If you can't see my mirrors
Repetition of the concern or warning about being unaware of one's surroundings or actions.
I see you coming around, yeah
Repetition of observing someone approaching or getting closer.
You're coming around
Reiteration of the observation of someone approaching or getting closer.
Pissed-up Sunday morning
Referring to a morning after heavy drinking, possibly regretting the state of inebriation.
We'll miss you in the show
Expressing the absence of an individual in a performance or event due to their intoxicated state on a Sunday morning.
Pissed-up Sunday morning
Repetition of expressing the absence of an individual in a performance or event due to their intoxicated state on a Sunday morning.
We'll miss you when you go
Highlighting the anticipation of missing the individual when they depart.
Go gently through the floor
Suggesting a gentle departure, possibly indicating a wish for a smooth exit despite the intoxication.
A dismal and meaningless sigh
Describing a low-spirited and meaningless expression or gesture.
Pissed-up Sunday morning
Reiteration of the intoxicated state on a Sunday morning and the expected absence from a show or event.
We'll miss you when you go
Repetition of expressing the anticipation of missing the individual when they depart.
Pissed-up Sunday morning
Reiteration of the intoxicated state on a Sunday morning and the expected absence from a show or event.
I'd kiss you, but you know
Expressing a desire to kiss the departing individual gently despite their intoxicated state.
It'd be gently through the door
Suggesting a gentle departure, similar to line 13.
A dismal and meaningless sigh
Describing a low-spirited and meaningless expression or gesture, similar to line 14.
Home from your eleventh tour
Returning home after an eleventh tour, possibly indicating a military background.
Honorable discharge aboard the HMS Pinafore
Receiving an honorable discharge aboard the HMS Pinafore, referencing a naval vessel.
Oh what fun, oh what more
Expressing excitement or enjoyment about the experiences during the eleventh tour.
If you can't see my mirrors
Repetition of the concern or warning about being unaware of one's surroundings or actions.
If you can't see my mirrors
Repetition for emphasis on the concern or warning about being unaware of one's surroundings or actions.
If you can't see my mirrors
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