Last Summer in New York
Farewell to the City Heat: Last Summer's Memories Unraveled
Lyrics
It's my last summer in New York
Expressing that the narrator's current summer in New York will be their final one.
Thinkin' 'bout Berlin
Reflecting on Berlin, possibly indicating thoughts or memories related to the city.
I thought We'd pulled it together
Suggesting a positive turn in a relationship that ultimately fell apart.
And she went back on it all again
Indicating disappointment as the partner reversed their commitment.
The boys from forest hills are gone
Referring to the absence of friends or familiar faces from Forest Hills.
This heat is killin' me
Conveying the oppressive nature of the summer heat in New York.
It's my last summer in New York
Reiterating the theme of this being the narrator's final summer in New York.
My last summer in New York
-It's my last summer in New York
-We were shoutin' Sirus is wasted
Recalling an incident involving the narrator and friends experiencing car trouble but eventually continuing their journey.
yeah, just driving round the town
-pulled into a place on the west side
-when the poor oul' car broke down
-Into one bar then another
-and we got her goin' again
-Its my last summer in New York,
Repeating the idea that this is the narrator's last summer in New York.
my last summer in New York,
-Its my last summer in New York
-Oh we were prince and princess,
Reflecting on a past time when the narrator and someone else felt like a prince and princess.
But it wasn't meant to be,
Acknowledging that the idealized relationship was not destined to last.
since we started hangin out,
Describing a period of spending time together, possibly in a creative or artistic setting like a knitting factory.
down in the knittin' factory
-The boys from forest hills are gone,
Repeating the absence of friends from Forest Hills and emphasizing the discomfort caused by the summer heat.
This heat is killin me
-its my last summer in New York
Final repetition of the idea that this is the narrator's last summer in New York.
my last summer in New York
-its my last summer in New York
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