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Artist/Band:
The Wonder Years
Lyrics for Song: Coffee Eyes
Lyrics for Album: Suburbia - I've Given You All And Now I'm Nothing [2011]
Two dollars twenty-seven cents
January 17th, 2006.
Here in a diner with my friends
Talking about how the year went.
A few years later, I walk in.
Patti knew my drink
And she asked where the hell we've been.
"You used to come here every night.
It's not the same without you kids."
I cut my hand on a piece of glass
The time we found Dave half-dead in the parking lot
And spent the rest of the night in the ER.
I cut my hand on a piece of glass
And I hope the scar lasts
So I don't forget that
There's always been a table for me there.
Through coffee eyes and blank stares,
Our late night affairs,
There's always been a table for me there.
So you can try to forget or say it's the past.
You know, you'll always end up right back where you left.
I ended up here late at night on Thanksgiving
The fall that Colleen left.
This was a place to call home
When it felt like the world didn't want us.
I watched Mike slash Mon's tires.
We laughed about it later.
I watched friendships dissolve
In the booth on the back wall.
I cut my hand on a piece of glass
And I hope the scar lasts
There's always been a table for me there.
Through coffee eyes and blank stares,
Our late night affairs,
There's always been a table for me there.
So you can try to forget or say it's the past.
You know, you'll always end up right back where you left.
There's always been a table for me there,
There's always been a table for me there
There's always been a table for me there
Through all of the years.
There's always been a table for me there
Through all of the years.
There's always been a table for me there
Through all of the years.
There's always been a table for me there
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Coffee Eyes
Coffee Eyes stands as a defining track from The Wonder Years' 2011 breakthrough album, Suburbia - I've Given You All And Now I'm Nothing. The song captures the band's signature blend of melodic post-hardcore and introspective lyricism, exploring themes of youthful disillusionment and the quiet desperation of suburban life. Within the album's narrative arc, the recording serves as an emotional anchor, balancing the heavier, more aggressive moments with a sense of weary resignation. The track showcases the group's ability to weave personal vulnerability into a broader commentary on growing up, establishing a sound that would influence countless bands in the emo and pop-punk revival. It remains a staple of their discography, resonating with listeners through its honest portrayal of internal conflict and the search for meaning in everyday routines. |
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| Album Lyrics: Suburbia - I've Given You All And Now I'm Nothing [2011] |
The Wonder Years
"Suburbia - I've Given You All And Now I'm Nothing [2011]"
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