Lyrics
On the edge of a dreamer's world
Expresses being on the outskirts of a dreamer's reality or imagination.
Where the wind blows a song brooding & low
Describes a place where the wind carries a contemplative and low-toned melody.
Driving rain & the winter sea sprays
Portrays challenging weather conditions, including driving rain and sea sprays in winter.
Leave but a house safe & full of warm summer days
Suggests leaving behind a secure home filled with fond memories of warm summer days.
'Cause there's a heart who can hear the call
Highlights a person with a compassionate heart attuned to a distant call.
To pinch a smile from the deepest fall
Emphasizes the resilience to find joy even in the midst of deep challenges.
And there the arms that can all embrace
Speaks of arms that can embrace everyone, including those troubled, tired, and disgraced.
From the troubled, tired and the darn disgraced
Conveys a willingness to offer support to those in need.
Well I'm a hundred mile
Describes the narrator as being far along a difficult and unpredictable path.
Down a wild crooked road
Portrays the journey as challenging and winding.
Carrying a heart full of sorrow
Indicates carrying a heavy emotional burden or sorrow.
Heavy load
Refers to the weight of the emotional load being carried.
Looking for your light any light here alone
Expresses a search for guidance or a source of light while feeling alone.
Shine my way home
Asks for illumination to find the way back home.
If I've the luck of your light shine the way
If fortunate, asks for the light to guide the way and leave behind troubles and negativity.
I'll leave these blues here & the devil to his own play
Expresses a desire to let go of sadness and negative influences.
I'll kiss the hand & receive the smile
Expresses a willingness to show gratitude and receive kindness.
That lifts the spirit up a thousand miles
Describes the positive impact of a smile that can uplift the spirit significantly.
And we will sing from top of our lungs
Anticipates joyous and enthusiastic singing from a place of deep emotion.
And we will talk in a million tongues
Envisions communication in diverse and abundant languages.
And we will drink and celebrate
Foresees celebration and revelry.
And meet the burning skies of dawn as the new day breaks
Imagines facing and embracing the challenges of a new day with determination.
Well I'm a hundred mile
Repeats the description of being far along a challenging road.
Down a wild crooked road
Reiterates the difficulties faced on the winding journey.
Carrying a heart full of sorrow
Repeats the theme of carrying a heavy emotional burden or sorrow.
Heavy load
Reiterates the metaphor of a heavy load on the journey.
Looking for your light any light here alone
Repeats the sentiment of searching for light and guidance while feeling alone.
Shine my way home
Reiterates the plea for illumination to find the way back home.
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