Five Hearts Breaking
A Journey from Darkness to Hope: Five Hearts Breaking
Lyrics
The sky is black, billy feels bad
The sky is dark, and Billy is feeling distressed.
Today he thinks that he'd be better off dead
Billy contemplates that he might be better off dead today.
He hears the pain roaring in his head
Billy hears intense emotional pain in his mind.
He'll close his eyes and the world turns red
He closes his eyes, and the world becomes overwhelming and intense.
Her name was hope her hair was blacker than the sky
A woman named Hope, with exceptionally dark hair, enters the scene.
She had a smile that made the devil cry
Hope has a smile so powerful that it could move even the devil to tears.
She held is hands, looked him in the eye
Hope holds Billy's hands and looks into his eyes.
She said "believe, believe and everything will be fine."
She encourages Billy to believe, assuring him that everything will be fine.
Everything will be all right
A reassurance that everything will indeed be all right.
Today's the day, you can bet on that
Emphasizing that today is a significant day, implying a crucial event.
I heard her close the door, she ain't looking back
Hope closes the door, indicating a decisive move forward without looking back.
A twist of fate or a stroke of luck
Referring to a twist of fate or stroke of luck that will determine the future.
Well, the answer's over there beyond the wishing well
The answer lies beyond a wishing well, suggesting uncertainty or a quest for answers.
Everything will be all right
Reiterating the belief that everything will be all right.
Take the fire in your hands
Encouraging taking control, possibly of passion or determination.
And place it at her feet
Symbolically placing the intensity or passion at the woman's feet.
Walk upon the mountain
Suggesting a journey or overcoming challenges, represented by walking on a mountain.
Then you'll sail across the sea
Further emphasizing the journey, now sailing across the sea.
Her eyes are taken from the stars above,
Describing the woman's eyes as celestial, possibly indicating her mystical or divine nature.
Her voice is five hearts breaking
Repetition of the powerful impact of the woman's voice, representing deep emotional resonance.
Her voice is five hearts breaking
-Her voice is five hearts breaking
-The skies are fire and he's waiting to die
Describing a dire situation where the skies are on fire, and someone is anticipating death.
And his heart's as empty as a dead man's eyes
Expressing profound emptiness in someone's heart, paralleling a dead man's eyes.
She held his hands, looked him in the eye
Hope again holds Billy's hands and reinforces the importance of belief for a positive outcome.
She said "believe, believe and everything will be fine."
Repeating the message that belief will lead to everything being fine.
Everything will be all right
Reiteration of the belief that everything will be all right.
Everything will be all right
-Everything will be all right
A final affirmation that everything will be all right.
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