We Can Get Together
The Hold Steady Lyrics

She played Heaven Isn't Happening.
She performed a song called 'Heaven Isn't Happening'.

She played Heaven Is A Truck.
She also performed a song called 'Heaven Is A Truck'.

She said Heavenly was cool.
She complimented a band named Heavenly.

I think they were from Oxford.
She thinks the band Heavenly was from Oxford.

I only had one single.
The artist only had one single record of a song.

It was a song about a pure and simple love.
The single record contained a song about an innocent and straightforward love.

There's a girl on heaven hill.
The singer refers to a girl living on 'heaven hill'.

I come up to her cabin still.
The artist still visits her cabin on heaven hill.

She said Husker Du got huge.
The girl mentioned that a band named Husker Du became successful.

But they started in St. Paul.
However, the band Husker Du originated from St. Paul.

Do you remember Makes No Sense At All?
The girl asked if the singer remembers a song called 'Makes No Sense At All'.

Heaven is the whole of the heart.
The artist believes that heaven is the entirety of one's heart.

Paradise is by the dashboard light.
The idea of paradise is represented by the dashboard light of a car.

Utopia is a band.
Utopia is the name of a musical group.

They sang Love is the Answer.
Utopia performed a song titled 'Love is the Answer'.

I think they're probably right.
The artist agrees with the sentiment expressed in the song 'Love is the Answer'.

Let it shine down on us all.
The artist wants something to shine upon everyone.

Let it warm us from within.
The singer wishes for something to warm their insides.

He wasn't just the drummer.
The person in question was not just a drummer in a band.

He was the singer's younger brother.
This person was also the younger sibling of the band's lead vocalist.

I still spin that single.
The artist still listens to the same song on their single record.

But it don't sound that simple.
However, the artist thinks the song doesn't sound as straightforward as it used to.

Heaven is whenever we can get together.
The singer believes that heaven is when they can be together with someone.

Sit down on your floor.
The artist suggests sitting on the listener's floor.

And listen to your records.
They suggest listening to their records together with the listener.

Lock your bedroom door.
The singer recommends locking the bedroom door.

And listen to your records.
They suggest listening to records with someone in the privacy of their locked bedroom.