Three More Days
Three More Days: Journey of Life, Love, and Longing
Lyrics
One, two, one, two, three
Introduction to the song, counting off the beats.
Tax payer, soothsayer, team player
List of roles or identities the speaker associates with: taxpayer, soothsayer, team player.
Buddy, whaddya you need?
The speaker inquires about the needs of a friend, using a casual tone.
Empty page on an endless stage
Metaphor for a writer facing a blank page, emphasizing the challenge of creating something meaningful.
And all I know is all I read from you
The speaker relies on information obtained from the friend, highlighting a sense of dependence.
It's a whirlwind, stuck in the middle
Feeling caught in a chaotic situation or dilemma, possibly related to the friend's needs.
Just looking at my shoes
The speaker is introspective, possibly feeling overwhelmed, just staring down at their own shoes.
I've got three more days on the road now, honey
The speaker has three more days on the road, expressing a longing to return home to a loved one.
God help me make it home to you
Seeking divine assistance to safely make it home to a loved one.
Dream-maker, leg-shaker, heart-breaker
Listing more roles or characteristics, acknowledging human fallibility.
Baby, I'm just a man
The speaker asserts their humanity and vulnerability.
Runnin' wild with the eyes of a child
Describing a carefree, adventurous spirit with the innocence of a child.
They take what they give and give all they can
People take and give, suggesting reciprocity and generosity.
Joker's wild flies to the top just to come down blue
Reference to the unpredictable nature of life, likening it to a game of chance.
I've got three more days on the road now, honey
Reiteration of the limited time on the road, emphasizing the desire to return home.
God help me make it home to you
Reaffirming the plea for divine help in making it home safely.
Show's over, crowd's leaving
The performance is over, the audience is leaving, and the speaker addresses the reality of the situation.
Quit deceivin', just one more song
Advising against deception and requesting one more song, possibly symbolizing a final effort.
Break it down, take it to the next town
Suggesting a need to break down the performance setup and move on to the next location.
I like the company but the drive's too long
Expressing a preference for companionship but acknowledging the challenges of the journey.
Learn to love it, livin' my life from eleven to two
Encouraging acceptance and love for the lifestyle, even with its late-night hours.
Three more days on the road now, honey
Restating the limited time on the road and the desire to return home.
God help me make it home to you
Repeating the plea for divine assistance in reaching home safely.
Learn to love it, livin' my life from eleven to two
Reiterating the acceptance of the late-night lifestyle.
Three more days on the road now, honey
Again stating the limited time on the road, echoing the longing to be home.
God help me make it home to you
Repeating the plea for divine help in making it home safely.
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