Silver Jenny Dollar
Silver Jenny's Passage: A Melodic Tale of Love Amidst a World Worn Black and Blue
Lyrics
She was only ever passing through
She was transient and never settled down.
She's only ever passing through
Emphasizes her transient nature, always on the move.
Cartilage and sinew
Refers to the essential parts of her body, highlighting vulnerability.
Was the name of her act
Her performance or existence was characterized by resilience and flexibility.
And it's true to love her is all I can do
Expresses the singer's love for her, acknowledging it as the only feasible response.
In a world that's beaten everything black and blue
Describes a harsh world that has experienced hardship and pain.
They holler silver jenny dollar
An exclamation associated with her name, possibly during her act.
We're only ever passing through
Generalizes the transient nature, including the speaker and others.
We were only ever passing through
Reiterates the impermanence, emphasizing the passing through.
Cartilage and sinew
Repeated description of the physical aspects of her being.
Was the name of her act
Reiterates the resilient and adaptable nature of her performance or existence.
And it's true you'll notice it's all I can do
Acknowledges that loving her is the only noticeable action.
In a world that's beaten everything black and blue
Reiterates the challenging and harsh reality of the world.
They holler silver jenny dollar
A recurring exclamation during her act or presence.
The winter's over
Indicates a change in the situation, possibly a positive shift.
The war is over
Declares the end of a conflict or struggle.
A parcel of land
Introduces the idea of owning a piece of land, suggesting stability.
Men are scum, it's true
Makes a critical comment on the nature of men, acknowledging flaws.
They love ya
Despite acknowledging flaws, there is still love for them.
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