"Lonely Drum 2.0" is a song by Aaron Goodvin, and it tells the story of a person longing for someone to join them in having a good time. The song begins with the narrator expressing their desire for someone to come over and join them. They are enjoying themselves with a Chardonnay and want the night to continue without being sober. The narrator invites the person to bring their air guitar and mentions that they don't want the night to get any older. They want to make the most of the moment and have fun. The lyrics suggest that the narrator is beating on their drum metaphorically, symbolizing their eagerness and anticipation for the person's arrival. The chorus emphasizes the energy and excitement the narrator feels. They mention their "boom boom boom" feeling, which conveys a sense of liveliness. The narrator encourages the person to come in their car, making it "vroom vroom," and mentions a dance floor in their living room. The second verse continues the theme of wanting someone to come over and have a good time. The narrator suggests singing karaoke and mentions the person being their "beat box," indicating that they would provide the rhythm or background vocals. They humorously reference taking a shot of Jäger, indicating a wild and carefree attitude. The song continues to express the narrator's impatience for the person to arrive, emphasizing the "boom boom boom" feeling and urging the person to come soon. The lyrics also include playful requests such as doing the hokey pokey. Towards the end of the song, the narrator expresses their frustration with the person potentially taking too long to arrive. They mention the person driving a Fiat and sarcastically comment on its speed. The narrator suggests stopping at a Texaco station and getting nitro for the car's engine, highlighting their desire for a quick arrival. The song ends with the narrator eagerly anticipating the person's arrival, hoping that they will be like Johnny and June, two legendary country music figures known for their harmonic performances. The narrator emphasizes their desire for the person to come over by beating on their "lonely drum," indicating their eagerness for companionship. Overall, "Lonely Drum 2.0" is a fun and catchy song that conveys the narrator's longing for someone to join them in having a good time.
