What Were The Chances Lyrics

Lyric discussion by xdvr 

Cover art for What Were The Chances lyrics by Damien Jurado

I think it's a bit more than asking her to join him. The line "Would you change your last name to mine" is asking her to marry him. I think it's possibly one of the best lines Damiens ever written. It's so perfectly understated and yet far more romantic than any grand overblown gesture.