Daybreak Eyes
Daybreak Revelations: Embracing Shadows and Silver Light
Lyrics
Always wanting, never doing, never dying
Expressing a perpetual desire without taking action or facing mortality.
Never trying, only wanting, one desire
Emphasizing the lack of effort, with a singular and strong longing.
Ever quiet in my choir, in my chorus
Describing a quiet state within a personal assembly or emotional state.
In the highland, only wanting, only want
Highlighting a persistent desire in a particular elevated location.
In the fires, in the forest in my heart
Referencing elements of nature within, suggesting internal struggles.
Ocean shore is pulling tides within my roots
Metaphorically linking the ocean shore and personal roots, indicating a connection.
The moon contorts us, moves the water in our blood and
Connecting the moon's influence to human emotions and blood.
Bends us forward, ever onward, never upward
Conveying a constant forward movement without upward progress.
Silver light, I know it well
Describing familiarity with silver light, possibly a metaphor for guidance.
It keeps me safe and I
Expressing a sense of security associated with the known silver light.
Expect it every night
Anticipating the silver light every night as a guide for daybreak.
To guide my daybreak eyes
Stressing the importance of the silver light in guiding the speaker's eyes at daybreak.
Spin the tires, taste the rubber, hear the smoke
Describing actions like spinning tires, evoking a sense of movement and sensation.
Loudest cryer, pity wolves within myself
Acknowledging inner struggles and expressing empathy for oneself.
Put up the minimum, root word, no synonym
Referencing minimal effort with no alternatives or substitutions.
Tired refrain
Expressing weariness through a repeated and exhausted refrain.
Farther than ever before cuz I should've just
Reflecting on a missed opportunity, regretting not taking a certain action.
Jumped this train
Expressing a desire to have made a different choice, specifically jumping a train.
Silver light, I know it well
Reiterating the speaker's familiarity and comfort with the silver light.
It keeps me safe and I
Emphasizing the perceived safety associated with the silver light.
Expect it every night
Anticipating the silver light every night for guidance at daybreak.
To guide my daybreak eyes
Reiterating the importance of the silver light in guiding the speaker's eyes.
Always wanting, licking wounds and never hunting
Expressing perpetual desire, accompanied by self-destructive behaviors.
Just self-starving, keeping all my cupboards closed
Describing a self-imposed deprivation, keeping personal resources closed off.
Begging pardon, begging God and I'm betting my
Pleading and betting on divine intervention, possibly for personal redemption.
Bottom dollar that the fix is in me
Acknowledging a belief that the solution or fix lies within the speaker.
Silver light, I know it well
Reiterating the speaker's familiarity and comfort with the silver light.
It keeps me safe and I
Emphasizing the perceived safety associated with the silver light.
Expect it every night
Anticipating the silver light every night for guidance at daybreak.
To guide my daybreak eyes
Reiterating the importance of the silver light in guiding the speaker's eyes.
Silver light, I know it well
Repeating the familiarity and comfort with the silver light.
It keeps me safe and I
Emphasizing the perceived safety associated with the silver light.
Expect it every night
Anticipating the silver light every night for guidance at daybreak.
To guide my daybreak eyes
Reiterating the importance of the silver light in guiding the speaker's eyes.
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