Pure Clob Road
Journey Through Sin: Pure Clob Road Revelations
Lyrics
Are you weary my friends
Expresses concern about the weariness of friends.
Of my comin' 'round
Acknowledges a pattern of frequent visits.
Draggin' my chains 'cross your floor
Describes the burden of personal struggles symbolized by chains.
You once had a stained glass look in your eye
Recalls a past time when the person had a hopeful, optimistic view ("stained glass look").
Well, not any more
Notes a loss of that optimistic perspective.
The train moves fast
Highlights the swift movement of time or life represented by a train.
As I walk this track
Draws a parallel between personal journey and walking on a track.
Carryin' sin in my sack
Acknowledges carrying the weight of sin.
Same in the front as it is in the rear
Emphasizes equality in facing consequences, front and rear.
He's taken our stripes on his back
Refers to a divine figure who has borne the burden of others ("taken our stripes on his back").
On down to here
Indicates the continuation of the burden down to the present ("On down to here").
I cannot walk if you did not walk
Depicts a dependency on the example or path set by others.
I cannot breathe if you did not breathe
Expresses a sense of interconnectedness with others.
Sin in my marrow
Acknowledges the presence of sin deeply embedded in one's being ("Sin in my marrow").
Well this road is so narrow
Describes the challenging and constrained nature of the current path.
No I cannot walk
States the inability to proceed on the difficult path.
This road is pure clob
Describes the road as burdensome and thick with difficulties ("pure clob").
On down to here
Reiterates the continuation of struggles to the present.
I figured that I would fall
Anticipates a fall or failure in the journey.
Ye well I left it all
Affirms leaving behind everything for the sake of the journey.
Sin in my marrow
Repeats the acknowledgment of sin deeply embedded in one's being.
Ye well this road is so narrow
Reiterates the challenging and constrained nature of the current path.
I cannot walk
Restates the inability to proceed on the difficult path.
My lord this road is pure clob
Affirms the challenging nature of the road, emphasizing its burdensome quality ("pure clob").
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