Take Me Back
Ocean's Reset: A Soul's Journey Through Loneliness and Longing
Lyrics
Press the reset button on my soul
Expressing a desire to reset and rejuvenate the speaker's soul.
There's no way out the cold that fills the ocean when the waves are gone and mermaids cry for home
Describing a feeling of cold emptiness after the excitement is gone, using the metaphor of an ocean without waves where even mermaids long for home.
Can you bring me closer to the air
Asking for closeness to something refreshing, possibly seeking relief or escape.
Emptiness is getting old
Expressing weariness with emptiness, suggesting a desire for fulfillment.
I love my I tears and I don't wanna share
Stating a reluctance to share the speaker's emotional vulnerability and tears with someone else.
My soul with you
Declaring a desire to keep the speaker's soul to themselves.
And I, oh
Expressing a contemplative "oh."
I shouldn't let it win me over
Acknowledging a struggle against negative emotions.
It's just so much easier
Admitting that succumbing to negativity seems easier.
Pull me down
Describing a willingness to be pulled down, possibly by negativity.
Yeah I'll drown until I get bored
Expressing a willingness to endure negativity until it becomes boring or uninteresting.
I'll be waiting for the waves
Anticipating the return of waves, symbolizing a positive change or revival.
To take me back to the shore
Expressing a desire for the waves to bring the speaker back to a metaphorical shore, possibly a place of comfort or stability.
My lungs are filled with secrets that I keep
Describing a burden of hidden secrets within the speaker's lungs.
You taught me how to lie and only listen with a smile but now it's getting hard to breathe
Recalling being taught to lie and wear a facade with a smile, now feeling suffocated.
Inhale the blues one wave at a time
Suggesting a coping mechanism of dealing with sadness or challenges one wave at a time.
My body's the sea and the coast
Metaphorically linking the speaker's body to the sea and the coast, implying a connection to their surroundings.
It's all so quiet and lonely all the time
Expressing a sense of quiet loneliness persisting.
I need my boat
Stating a need for a metaphorical boat, possibly symbolizing a means of escape or salvation.
And I, oh
Repeating the contemplative "oh."
I shouldn't let it win me over
Reiterating the internal struggle against negativity.
It's just so much easier
Reaffirming the perceived ease of succumbing to negativity.
Closed my mind
Describing a closure of the speaker's mind, possibly as a defense mechanism.
I don't get bored anymore
Indicating a change in perspective, no longer getting bored by enduring negativity.
Now I'm waiting for the waves
Expressing an anticipation of positive change, waiting for waves to bring transformation.
To take me back to the shore
Repeating the desire for waves to bring the speaker back to a metaphorical shore.
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