Lyrics
Thunder, thunder, thunder, thunder
Repetition of "thunder" sets an intense, dramatic tone, possibly representing a powerful and overwhelming force.
I was caught
The narrator confesses to being caught in a situation, suggesting a moment of realization or difficulty.
In the middle of a railroad track
The narrator describes being in a challenging or dangerous place symbolized by a railroad track.
I looked round
The narrator assesses the situation, looking around for options or solutions.
And I knew there was no turning back
Realization that there is no turning back from the impending situation.
My mind raced
The narrator's mind is active, contemplating possible actions in the face of adversity.
And I thought what could I do
The narrator ponders what can be done in the given circumstances.
And I knew
Acknowledgment that there is no external assistance or support available.
There was no help, no help from you
Confirmation of the lack of help from others.
Sound of the drums
Introduction of the auditory element, "sound of the drums," possibly signifying a rhythmic intensity or impending danger.
Beating in my heart
Emphasis on the beating of drums in the narrator's heart, suggesting a heightened emotional state.
The thunder of guns
Mention of the thunder of guns, indicating a violent or explosive situation.
Tore me apart
The thunder of guns has a profound impact, causing emotional distress or turmoil.
You've been
Addressing someone or something that has experienced a profound impact, being "thunderstruck."
Thunderstruck
Reiteration of being "thunderstruck," emphasizing the intensity of the experience.
Rode down the highway
The narrator recounts a journey down the highway, possibly symbolizing a reckless or adventurous pursuit.
Broke the limit, we hit the town
Breaking the limit and reaching the town, reflecting a daring and unrestrained lifestyle.
Went through to Texas, yeah Texas, and we had some fun
Traveling to Texas, having fun, and engaging in unconventional activities.
We met some girls
Meeting girls and dancers who provide enjoyable experiences.
Some dancers who gave a good time
Breaking rules and playing fools, embracing a carefree and rebellious attitude.
Broke all the rules
Reflecting on the impact of the unconventional experiences on the narrator's mind.
Played all the fools
Expressing the overwhelming effect of the experiences on the narrator's mental state.
Yeah yeah they, they, they blew our minds
Highlighting the mind-blowing nature of the encountered situations and people.
And I was shaking at the knees
The narrator experiences physical shaking, possibly due to the intensity of the encounters.
Could I come again please
The narrator expresses a desire for the experience to continue.
Yeah them ladies were too kind
Recalling the kindness of the ladies encountered during the experiences.
You've been
Reiteration of being "thunderstruck," emphasizing the lasting impact of the experiences.
Thunderstruck
Repeating the physical shaking and desire for the experience to continue.
I was shaking at the knees
Reiteration of the physical shaking and desire for the experience to continue.
Could I come again please
Repetition of being "thunderstruck," emphasizing the enduring impact.
Thunderstruck, Thunderstruck, Thunderstruck, Thunderstruck
Further repetition of "thunderstruck" intensifies the emotional and experiential impact.
It's alright, we're doin' fine
A reassurance that despite challenges, the narrator and companions are doing fine.
It's alright, we're doin' fine, fine, fine
Repetition of the reassurance, emphasizing resilience and well-being.
Thunderstruck, yeah, yeah, yeah
Reiteration of being "thunderstruck," emphasizing the ongoing impact of the experiences.
Thunderstruck, Thunderstruck
Repetition of being "thunderstruck," reinforcing the lasting impression.
Thunderstruck, baby, baby
Repetition of being "thunderstruck," possibly referring to a specific person as "baby."
Thunderstruck, you've been Thunderstruck
Addressing the enduring impact, affirming that someone or something has been "thunderstruck."
Thunderstruck, Thunderstruck
Reiteration of being "thunderstruck," emphasizing the continued effect.
You've been Thunderstruck
Final confirmation of someone or something being "thunderstruck."
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