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Okkervil River Maine Island Lovers Lyrics
Total views: 1 time this week / Rating: 7.09/10 [11 votes]Album: Down the River of Golden Dreams / Original Release Date: 2003-09-02Genre: RockSong Duration: 4 min 51 sec
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- Maine Island Lovers Lyrics / with translationsTo cheat on Maine islands - days of laughter, nights of sighing. To love without ceasing - flowering orchards, salty sea-things. To say without shyness “unreal city, you have killed me.†When you walked out on her love was it easy? When I left him while sleeping was I dreaming? We take each night's journey to the hotel in a hurry, where we love without worry on a bed that's five days dirty. And we read without irony from a book my husband bought for me. When I fell on the concrete it was lovely, because you could see what's been running so hot in me. But when I fell on the concrete, you went white as a sheet and wished that nothing in this world would ever hurt me. Well, keep wishing. Because when I look in my future, I don't see you and don't wish to. Idle talk made when I'm lying by your side on some Maine island is too funny to me, honey, so let's drop it. If you really want to love me, well, then
Facts about Maine Island Lovers
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Maine Island Lovers is written by Will Robinson Sheff.
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It is first released on September 02, 2003 as part of Okkervil River's album "Down the River of Golden Dreams" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 7th track on this album.
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When we reflect on what the artist might have meant, the Okkervil River track 'Maine Island Lovers' is a powerful tribulation of love and relationships expressed through the use of the metaphor of Maine Island, which is viewed as a dual place of happiness and disappointment. The author intends to dramatize the gap between idealized romance and everyday life, through a metaphorical and indirect way of expressing it. The islanders love to sing and dance around the central theme of love, heartbreak, angst, reflection, and joy. At the same time, the singer stresses love and passion, disillusionment, regret, and reflection with a focus on independence and self-worth. The lyrics carry mature themes and suggest romantic and possibly sexual relationships, which could be unsuitable for the younger audience. The language and the situations depicted imply a level of intimacy and emotional complexity that is in the PG-13 category.
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Maine Island Lovers falls under the genre Rock.
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Maine Island Lovers song length is 4 minutes and 51 seconds.
Who wrote Maine Island Lovers lyrics?
Maine Island Lovers is written by Will Robinson Sheff.
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When was Maine Island Lovers released?
It is first released on September 02, 2003 as part of Okkervil River's album "Down the River of Golden Dreams" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 7th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Maine Island Lovers lyrics?
When we reflect on what the artist might have meant, the Okkervil River track 'Maine Island Lovers' is a powerful tribulation of love and relationships expressed through the use of the metaphor of Maine Island, which is viewed as a dual place of happiness and disappointment. The author intends to dramatize the gap between idealized romance and everyday life, through a metaphorical and indirect way of expressing it. The islanders love to sing and dance around the central theme of love, heartbreak, angst, reflection, and joy. At the same time, the singer stresses love and passion, disillusionment, regret, and reflection with a focus on independence and self-worth. The lyrics carry mature themes and suggest romantic and possibly sexual relationships, which could be unsuitable for the younger audience. The language and the situations depicted imply a level of intimacy and emotional complexity that is in the PG-13 category.
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Which genre is Maine Island Lovers?
Maine Island Lovers falls under the genre Rock.
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How long is the song Maine Island Lovers?
Maine Island Lovers song length is 4 minutes and 51 seconds.
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Songwriter(s): Will Robinson SheffRecord Label(s): 2003 Jagjaguwar
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