For me, though maybe not for you, this is a “Days” like song. If I’m drunk enough it can make me cry.
Off Davies Working Man’s Cafe, Davies is walking round a city and between dusk and dawn and for a moment he is blinded and it sends his mind reeling. He has a “momentary lapse of faith” but Davies being Davies he sees it both ways: the loss and also the regaining of sight.
Me? Being the Eeyore of love, all I can hear is “in the hesitation I lost you” and an awesome guitar solo