The District Sleeps Alone Tonight Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Res Ipsa 

Cover art for The District Sleeps Alone Tonight lyrics by Postal Service, The

It occurred to me after I wrote my earlier comment that the line "The only thing keeping me dry is where I am", which evoked a rainy scene in my mind, could also mean that the only thing keeping the narrator from crying is the fact that he is in a public place.