Song Meaning
Fans tend to say the lyrics refer to the emotional highs gained from when the song-writer ingested a recreational drug. Indeed, the musical notes of high and low sequences tend to alternate into matching the surging waves of euphoria while under a drug influence intoxification. The lyrical wording is said to convey this, in that its key line of "never let me down" means that the pleasure-response is 'hopefully' re-occurant. However the typically downward aftermath of drug-use could be the overall point the lyricist was making in that the drug binge is always a short-term one.
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“Thy name is an ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.”
—Bible: Hebrew The Song of Solomon 1:3.
“He would declare and could himself believe
That the birds there in all the garden round
From having heard the daylong voice of Eve
Had added to their own an oversound,
Her tone of meaning but without the words.”
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