I was just listening to Carly Simon's "You're So Vain." For the first time, I think ever, I really listened to the words and I'm hoping someone can please explain this line, because I am at a total loss:

I had some dreams they were clouds in my coffee, clouds in my coffee and....

Clouds in my coffee? Clouds? IN COFFEE? Clouds of WHAT? Who is the "they" that she's referring to? And what in hell does coffee have to do with anything in this song?

Art. Bah.