Someday Is A Place — Nora (Vol. 11)

It started as a joke a year ago — a mason jar, a tram map, "we're leaving next month." Tonight, over one last coffee, Nora made the joke an itinerary: the poster glowing after close, two phones pinging fares at the same red light, and one loving dare — someday isn't a time, it's a place, and they're saving up the fare. Book it, love. Next month finally has a date.

Lyrics

[Verse]

Night café, our marble table shines
Loose change keeps time beneath the map
Two thumbtacks hold the tram lines straight
"Sardinia next month," we laugh again

[Pre-Chorus]

The travel shop is dark, its poster glows
That Adriatic blue says, "Go"
Your phone and mine ping at the red light

[Chorus]

Someday is a place, and we're saving up the fare
Pick the date; I'm there
No perfect day is waiting anywhere
Say yes, and let the plans go

[Verse]

We tap confirm beneath that blue
The night bus hums us homeward slow
Your jacket keeps the folded map
Our leaving date is written there

[Pre-Chorus]

Your shoulder warms the window glass
The city slips behind the bus
Next month has finally got a day

[Chorus]

Someday is a place, and we're saving up the fare
Pick the date; I'm there
No perfect day is waiting anywhere
Say yes, and let the plans go

[Instrumental Bridge]

[Final Chorus]

Someday is a place, and we're saving up the fare
Pick the date; I'm there
First light lays gold on the airport rail
Our bags are small; the sky is wide

[Outro]

The map is in your pocket now
And next month has a date, not a joke

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AI disclosure: Nora is a virtual artist. Lyrics, composition and artwork are created with AI tools.