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Nick Drake Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More
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Nick Drake Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More at SongMeanings! song lyrics, song meanings, albums, music and more.
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Nick Drake - Pink Moon Lyrics
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The term "pink moon" in catholicism is the apocalypse i.e. the end of time. ... - "Pink moon gonna get you all." Basically the Romans persecuted early christians ...
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Nick Drake - Place To Be Lyrics
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It's about the loss of innocence. this loss of seeing the world through rose colored glasses is depressing, you lose hope and you long for a place to be at ...
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Nick Drake - Which Will Lyrics
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This is a song Nick is singing to a girl he loves but has rejected him. Nick is not bitter, he is just melancholic and reflective in the way he poses her the ...
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Nick Drake - Fruit Tree Lyrics
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It's about the fear of being forgotten and being invisible in a universe of stars. It's a painful truth to know that people are remembered and treasured moreso ...
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Nick Drake - River Man Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Nick Drake - Three Hours Lyrics
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11 Comments ... I think this song is about the existential search for meaning in life. The lyrics are redolent with searching - for a purpose ("a master"), ...
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Nick Drake - Cello Song Lyrics
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'Cello Song is the perfect mesh of Nick Drake's haunting voice, mesmerizing acoustic, and instrumental backup. As for the lyrics, I get a feeling from his music ...
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Nick Drake - Time Has Told Me Lyrics
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So, this song is basically a conversation between the two sides of him: the experienced side trying to explain his other side that he should not ask for ...
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Nick Drake - The Thoughts of Mary Jane Lyrics
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This song, to me, is an argument for humility and a non-judgemental approach to other people. Our attitudes and beliefs are shaped by what we experience and the ...
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Nick Drake - From The Morning Lyrics
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Blooms are what we are; like a flower. At night she falls and flies all around is a flower closing up at night or perhaps the pollen flying around. I also get ...
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Nick Drake - Things Behind the Sun Lyrics
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This song, to me, is about life in general. Nick sings about how people who are percieved and portrayed as heros and idols are, at a closer look, terrible, ...
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Nick Drake - Free Ride Lyrics
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Here Nick says that even though he feels ashamed of these people, he still needs their support. That's why I think it is about his parents. Why he chose to use ...
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Nick Drake - Northern Sky Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Nick Drake - One Of These Things First Lyrics
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In the final verse deals with the end of the relationship. The “first” here refers to before he had the experiences he had. Before he had had certain ...
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Nick Drake - Parasite Lyrics
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More Featured Meanings ... This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, and what path they are going to choose as they get older ...
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Nick Drake - Joey Lyrics
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More Featured Meanings ... This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, and what path they are going to choose as they get older ...
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Nick Drake - Road Lyrics
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The road is the real symbol of our paths in life. Drake plainly says, changing my path to meet yours will not change anything, my path will lead me to where I'm ...
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Nick Drake - Poor Boy Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Nick Drake - Know Lyrics
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13 Comments ... This song is about quite possibly the most painful of loving- You know that I love you. I want you to know that I'm so tired and numb from having ...
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Nick Drake - Harvest Breed Lyrics
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So nothings changed - you're still in a fall that you can't escape, but yet you decide to go another way. This line can either mean that you stop yourself and ...
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Nick Drake - Man In A Shed Lyrics
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this song is, for its message, very similar to hanging on a star. nick is saying ''well if you really deem me so high, why am i broke? where are you (yes you!)
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Nick Drake - Clothes Of Sand Lyrics
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I only know Renato Russo's version, which I love. To me, this is a song about death, the death of someone he loved. To be dressed in clothes of sand means to be ...
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Nick Drake - Black Eyed Dog Lyrics
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The Black Eyed Dog is depression. This analogy has been used by others in the past. Here, the dog is familiar to Drake as the singer has experienced recurrent ...
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Nick Drake - Way to Blue Lyrics
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He honors the gift of perception. The lyrics reflect an essence of enlightenment and a quest to reach that essence. In Yoga tradition there is something called ...
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Nick Drake - Fly Lyrics
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Beautiful song about missed opportunities, longing for second chances. I see this as an optimistic song from Nick, as he seems to be yearning for an opportunity ...
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Nick Drake - Saturday Sun Lyrics
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12 Comments ... To me, Saturday Sun is about the good and bad times of life, and how the good times can sometimes pass unnoticed and unappreciated until the bad ...
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Nick Drake - Rider On The Wheel Lyrics
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The “rider on the wheel” alludes to the needle (stylus) of a turntable, which the listeners (us) are meant to be hearing posthumously, following Drake's death, ...
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Nick Drake - Day Is Done Lyrics
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This song is about the utter meaninglessness of life, how none of your accomplishments have any ultimate purpose and how everyone will forget you when you die.
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Nick Drake - Hazey Jane I Lyrics
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to me this song is about a girl who gets lost in weed and doesn't find any reason to be sober because being high feels so much better. So she finds somebody who ...
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Nick Drake - Milk and Honey Lyrics
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This is one of the saddest and most beautiful songs I've ever heard. To me it is about a somone's lover who dies (is in heaven, the land of milk and honey?) and ...
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Nick Drake - Blossom Friend Lyrics
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It's about the changing seasons and the people that fade in and out of your life as fleeting and capriciously as a springtime blossom. Sometimes the beauty of ...
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Nick Drake - Hanging On A Star Lyrics
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This is a very sad song. It is Nick saying, 'you see i need help, and yet leave me unaided', 'you can hear what i am saying, and yet don't listen', 'why love me ...
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Nick Drake - Time of No Reply Lyrics
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Drake is a seeker in this song but has received no message from nature as all is passing and still. He is immobile as a tree but poetically dreaming and hoping ...
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Nick Drake - Mayfair Lyrics
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The imagery is almost tear-jerking ("City lights lay out before us", "Speeds so fast felt like I was drunk"), and the idea of starting from nothing and just ...
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Nick Drake - Been Smokin' Too Long Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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Nick Drake - At The Chime Of A City Clock Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Nick Drake - Hazey Jane II Lyrics
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Hazey Jane refers to how he was dis-asccotiated with society at this time, and often used cannibis as a way to 'get away' this coupled with his depression.
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Nick Drake - I Was Made to Love Magic Lyrics
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Well. Personally I think the song is about how Nick Drake believes that everyone in the world takes the beauty of the simpler things for granted, and how he ...
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Nick Drake - Voice From the Mountain Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Nick Drake - They're Leaving Me Behind Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Nick Drake - Strange Meeting Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Nick Drake - Rain Lyrics
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sadness the season passed 'this was our season' and he is sad it is gone. like a missed opportunity when all was rich and flush and there was enjoyment but he ...
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