Lyrics
Wrap the sky in your arms
Expressing a desire to encompass the vastness of the sky in an embrace.
Hold it to you heart
Suggesting a deep connection by holding the sky close to the heart, symbolizing emotional significance.
Turn the dust to diamonds
Metaphorically turning something as transient as dust into enduring and valuable diamonds, implying transformation.
And here we finally part
Indicating a final separation or departure from someone or something.
And here we finally part
Reiteration of the theme of parting.
Here we finally part
Emphasizing the significance of the final separation.
And the wind that brought me down
Referring to a force, possibly metaphorical, that led to a descent or low point.
Cannot stay
Stating that the force that brought the person down is temporary and cannot endure.
And the wind that carried me out
Describing the wind as a carrier that facilitated departure.
Carries me away, carries me away
Repeating the idea of being carried away by the wind, emphasizing the departure.
Crush the dust in your hand
Symbolically crushing dust, possibly representing challenges or difficulties, in one's hand.
Hold it to your heart
Similar to line #2, reinforcing the emotional connection by holding challenges close to the heart.
Promises mean nothing
Suggesting that promises lack significance until the moment of final separation.
Until we finally part
Reiterating the idea of a significant parting.
And here we finally part
Emphasizing the finality of the separation.
And the wind that brought me down
Recalling the force that led to a descent, emphasizing its impermanence.
Cannot stay
Reiterating that the force that brought the person down cannot endure.
And the wind that carried me out
Reiterating the wind as a carrier facilitating departure.
Carries me away, carries me
Emphasizing the ongoing process of being carried away by the wind.
And the blood (blood) runs (runs)
Introducing the metaphor of blood running further into blind eyes, possibly symbolizing the intensification of a situation.
Further into blind eyes
Elaborating on the metaphorical imagery of blood running into blind eyes.
And the blood (blood) runs (runs)
Repeating the metaphor to suggest a rapid or uncontrollable progression.
Faster than we can
Emphasizing the speed of the metaphorical blood running.
And the wind that brought me down
Returning to the theme of the descending force, reiterating its impermanence.
Cannot stay
Stating that the descending force cannot endure.
And the wind that carried me out
Reiterating the wind as a carrier facilitating departure.
Carries me away, carries me away
Repeating the ongoing process of being carried away by the wind.
Carries me away
Concluding with the repeated theme of being carried away by the wind, reinforcing the sense of departure.
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