All My Friends
TRASH TOMMY/PIPER TOM/MR. WILSON Lyrics
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My beautiful friend
Farewell
You take the high road
And I'll take the low road
And we'll meet again
Farewell my friend
I love you
In a funny way
You take the high road
I'll take the low road
And we will meet again
Farewell my friend
Oh I want to see you again
Oh farewell
Farewell
Oh I want to see you again
Farewell
Oh I'm on the mountain again
Oh farewell
Oh I want to see you again
Oh my friend
Oh that's when I'll see you again
Farewell
Oh I want to see you again
The song "All My Friends" by Trash Tommy/Piper Tom/Mr. Wilson starts with a goodbye message to a friend. The lyrics "Farewell my friend, my beautiful friend, farewell" symbolize a departure for someone the singer has strong emotions for. The next few lines talk about taking different paths - "You take the high road, and I'll take the low road," which could be interpreted as different paths in life or different ways of dealing with the separation. The repetition of "Farewell my friend" towards the end emphasizes the finality of the departure.
The lines "I love you, in a funny way" suggest a complex relationship between the two individuals. The use of the phrase "funny way" could mean that the singer is unsure of their own feelings or that the relationship itself was unconventional. Additionally, the line emphasizes that love can take many forms, not just the traditional romantic kind. The chorus ends with a hopeful note, stating that they will meet again - "You take the high road, I'll take the low road, and we will meet again, farewell my friend."
Overall, "All My Friends" is a heartfelt tribute to a friend who is departing. The lyrics express the complex emotions one can feel while saying goodbye to someone they care deeply for, while also acknowledging that the separation is not permanent and that they will meet again in the future.
Line by Line Meaning
Farewell my friend
Goodbye, my friend
My beautiful friend
You are a wonderful person
You take the high road
You are pursuing a different path
And I'll take the low road
I am choosing a different route
And we'll meet again
We may cross paths in the future
Farewell my friend
Goodbye, once again, my friend
I love you
I care about you deeply
In a funny way
In a way that might be hard to explain
Oh I want to see you again
I hope to see you again
Oh farewell
Goodbye
Farewell
Goodbye
Oh I'm on the mountain again
I am embarking on a new journey
Oh I want to see you again
I hope to see you again
Oh my friend
You are my friend
Oh that's when I'll see you again
I may only see you again in the future
Farewell
Goodbye
Oh I want to see you again
I hope to see you again
Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: DENNIS WILSON
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@jonnohowe
Ripper clip! Those two birds are unbeeerrrreeevvvaaaaabbbuuurrrr!!
@janirobe
what the.... this must be what heaven looks like.
@jamgoismynickname
All my friends hit the replay button
@annab13
Its 2022 now. So long ago, but still just as good
@fearnie07
Planking Videos brought me here. God bless Australia!!!!!!
@Mahndog17
Can't wait to hear this song at stereosonic 2012 !!!
@iiBeaMZ
My god i love Australia!!! Yeah AUSSIE PRIDE
@Phigma12
cant stop the replay button
@classicjonesy
This song is still an absolute banger
@jessiiipo0o
I was totally there !