![]() Perhaps the song’s ultimate argument is that, despite being apart, the singer is in reasonably good spirits because he knows that he and the addressee will be reunited soon. 3.Musical Hook - The musical hook is what opens the song. Heres to the ones that we got Cheers to the wish you were here, but youre not Cause the drinks bring back all the memories Of everything weve been through Toast to the ones here today Toast to the ones that we lost on the way Cause the drinks bring back all the memories And the memories bring back, memories bring back you. These are people with whom he formerly had a meaningful connection but with whom he has since lost touch for various reasons. bring back all the memories/And the memories bring back, memories bring back you. The song’s central theme is his yearning for reconciliation with those swirling in his memory. But the atmosphere (i.e., the alcohol and the camaraderie) brings him “memories,” setting him to think of the people who are not there with him. The protagonist toasts close friends with a glass of wine while telling them how much they mean to him. The song’s hook is revealed in the chorus. Maroon 5 raises a glass to the people we have lost along the way, both here and in the afterlife. Those things that are most important to us are etched indelibly into our brains’ hard drives. Most of us have failed relationships, the nearly successful ones and the successful ones. If you take a trip down memory lane, you will find at least a few partners with whom you once thought you would spend the rest of your life. ![]() Of course, there is also the fact that this tune may or may not be about your one true love. Moments like our first kiss, our first birthday, our first crush, our first humiliating moment, our first drunken night out with pals, our first graduation, and so on. The many facets of our lives that we hold most dearly are reflected in the “memories” we attempt to save forever. ![]()
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