Intro: Oh oh I can’t even take it in Oh oh I can’t even take it in Oh oh I left my heart in metropolis Instrumental: Verse 1: So far apart I checked but the coast was clear I feel like a postcard I wish you were here Subway through the dark carriage through the park Taxi down the street get out and use my feet Don’t matter much to me what it is that I do As long as I’m coming home to you Oh oh oh as far as I can see You’re the only one the only one who can get to me () Like a hijacked plane or a runaway train Or a speeding bullet there’s no stopping this I left my heart in metropolis Verse 2 (as verse 1): A thousand miles feels like a million years Like hundreds of postcards that say I wish you were here (I can’t even take it in) Airplane through the sky greyhound racing by Dirt bike on the beach sailboat on the sea Don’t matter much to me what it is that I do As long as I’m coming home to you Oh oh oh as far as I can see You’re the only one the only one who can get to me () Like a hijacked plane or a runaway train Or a speeding bullet there’s no stopping this I left my heart in metropolis I left my heart in metropolis Like a hijacked plane or a runaway train Or a speeding bullet there’s no stopping this I left my heart in metropolis I left my heart in metropolis I left my heart in metropolis I left my heart in metropolis Ending: () Oh oh I can’t even take it in Oh oh I can’t even take it in Oh oh I can’t even take it in Oh oh I left my heart in metropolis

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque le sentiment de nostalgie et d'absence, où l'artiste se sent séparé de l'être cher, comme si chaque aventure était marquée par un profond désir de retrouver cette personne. Il décrit des scènes de voyages et de déplacements, mais souligne que peu importe où il se trouve, tout ce qui compte, c'est le retour vers cet amour. Les métaphores utilisées, comme des transports rapides envahis par l'urgence, illustrent ce besoin pressant et inéluctable de retourner à ce qu'il aime. L'ambiance générale dégage un mélange de mélancolie et d'espoir de retrouvailles.