Haunting Me
Mysterious Wanderer: Unraveling a Haunting TaleLyrics
Way back when the rock was rollin' there lived a country man
Refers to a time when rock music was prominent, and there was a country man living.
Legend says he rode a 50' Ford hollering "catch me if you can"
Describes a legend about the man riding a 1950 Ford, challenging others to catch him.
A rainy night in Memphis brought this cat to his knees
Mentions a pivotal moment in Memphis during a rainy night that affected the man deeply.
A juke joint filled with rockin' folk, would you care to explain please?
Asks for an explanation of a juke joint filled with lively people enjoying rock music.
He stayed up late one night to make the observation
The man stayed up late, making an observation about something unfamiliar in his occupation.
He said i ain't seen this before, at least not in my occupation
Expresses the man's surprise at a new experience, contrasting with his usual routine.
Familiar sounds of Ernest Tubb bring me to my youth
Evokes nostalgia through familiar sounds of Ernest Tubb, connecting to the man's youth.
But what's all this "Boppin' The Blues"? Man, i just need some truth
Questions the significance of "Boppin' The Blues," expressing a need for honesty and authenticity.
I need the answer, of what this haunting could be
Expresses a desire for answers about a haunting experience.
Of what's been haunting me
Reiterates the impact of the haunting experience on the individual.
The stranger walked alone in to the dark of night
Introduces a stranger walking alone into the dark of night, creating intrigue.
He said he had to disappear, he gave the town a fright
Explains the stranger's need to disappear, causing fear among the townspeople.
Where could he go? Where could he be?
Ponders the whereabouts of the stranger, emphasizing the enduring mystery.
It's what could forever be
Reflects on the lasting impact of the stranger's presence on the town.
Late one night the door swung back, he gave the joint a fright
Describes a dramatic entrance of the stranger, dressed in black with a distinctive jacket.
Stood there dressed in black, with his jacket flecked with white
Highlights the stranger's return and his unique appearance.
He said "I'm back, I've had some time to fling! So put a nickle in that box, tonight we're gonna' swing!"
Announces the stranger's comeback, urging people to enjoy the night and swing to the music.
I've got the answer, of what this haunting could be
Declares the revelation of the haunting experience, suggesting resolution or understanding.
Of what's been haunting me
Reiterates the impact of the haunting experience on the individual, emphasizing a solution.
I've got the answer, of what this haunting could be
Confirms the discovery of the haunting's meaning, reinforcing a sense of closure.
Of what's been haunting me
Restates the profound impact of the haunting experience on the individual.
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