Big Sur
Big Sur Reflections: Dancing through Life's Choices
Lyrics
So much for the city
Expressing disappointment or disillusionment with city life.
Tell me that you'll dance to the end
Asking for assurance that the person will continue dancing until the end.
Just tell me that you'll dance to the end
Repetition of the request for a commitment to dance until the end.
Hey, hey you're the Monkees
Referencing "The Monkees," possibly suggesting playful or carefree behavior.
And people said you monkeyed around
Recalling criticism of behaving like The Monkees but being ignored.
But nobody's listening up
Highlighting a lack of attention or recognition for actions.
Just don't go back to Big Sur
Advising against returning to Big Sur, a location associated with potential problems.
Hangin' around, lettin' your old man down
Suggesting negative consequences of lingering and disappointing a parental figure.
Just don't go back to Big Sur
Reiterating the warning not to go back to Big Sur.
Baby, baby, please don't go
Pleading for the person not to leave or make a detrimental choice.
Ah, baby, baby, please don't go
Repetition of the plea for the person not to go.
So much for the street lights
Disregarding the significance of street lights in guiding someone home.
They're never gonna guide you home
Emphasizing the futility of street lights in providing guidance.
No they're never gonna guide you home
Repetition of the idea that street lights won't guide the person home.
Down at the steam boat show, yeah
Describing a disappointing event at a steamboat show with spitting kids.
All the kids start spittin'
Highlighting the negative reaction of kids to the steamboat show.
I guess it didn't live up to the billing
Expressing that the event did not meet expectations.
Just don't go back to Big Sur
Reiterating the advice not to return to Big Sur due to potential negative consequences.
Hangin' around, lettin' your old man down
Warning against hanging around and disappointing an older figure.
Just don't go back to Big Sur
Repeating the caution not to go back to Big Sur.
Baby baby please don't go
Pleading again for the person not to leave.
Ah, baby, baby, please don't go
Reiteration of the plea for the person not to go.
Doo doo doo doo doo doo
Repeating a vocalization, possibly indicating uncertainty or frustration.
Just don't go back to Big Sur
Reemphasizing the warning not to return to Big Sur.
Hangin' around, lettin' your old man down
Reiterating the negative consequences of hanging around and disappointing an older figure.
Just don't go back to Big Sur
Repeating the advice not to go back to Big Sur.
Ah, baby, baby, please don't go
Pleading once more for the person not to leave.
Ah, baby, baby, please don't go
Final plea for the person not to go, expressing urgency.
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