Severance

Severance: Unveiling the Apocalyptic Symphony within Allt's Lyrics
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Lyrics

Are you sure you wouldn't play god?

Questioning if the listener is unwilling to act as a powerful force.

And rip the clouds apart

Describing tearing apart clouds, possibly symbolizing destruction.

Swing the scythe

Mention of swinging a scythe, a symbol of death or retribution.

And water the rivers in blood

Describing a violent act, watering rivers with blood, suggesting chaos.

In time all will flood

Foreseeing a time of flooding, possibly metaphorical or literal destruction.

Or are you here to forgive?

Questioning if the listener is here to forgive instead of causing harm.

No! No!

Rejection of forgiveness, asserting the listener's role as a punisher.

You are here to punish them all

Affirmation that the listener is here to punish everyone.

Apocalypse within the world that is you

Describing an apocalypse within the listener's own world or existence.

The gardens of elysium empty

Depicting the empty gardens of Elysium, a place of ideal happiness.

Corrupted by the daemon within thee

Indicating corruption caused by an inner demon.

The seed I sowed

Referring to a planted seed symbolizing a concept of downfall.

A notion of the downfall

Expressing the idea of severance or separation.

Sever me

A direct call to sever the speaker.

Sever me at last

Reiterating the desire for severance.

It overlapses

Describing something overlapping, possibly cycles or experiences.

It disappears

Mentioning disappearance and reappearance, suggesting a recurring theme.

Just to come back again

Repetition of the cycle, emphasizing the inevitability of certain events.

The end is near

Warning of an imminent end.

When the sun is out I'm burning

Personal experience of burning when the sun is out, possibly metaphorical suffering.

And when the night is dark

Describing a frozen time during dark nights.

Time is frozen

Emphasizing fear in faceless entities during the night.

The faceless stay afraid

Reiteration of faceless entities staying afraid.

The faceless stay afraid

Describing a man without a face, representing anonymity or emptiness.

The man without a face

Reflecting the speaker's encounter with a faceless entity.

Is staring back at me again

A faceless entity staring back, suggesting self-reflection or confrontation.

Close my eyes a thousand times

Repeatedly closing eyes, yet still blinded by lies, symbolizing deception.

Still blinded by the lies

Blinded by lies, indicating the persistence of deception.

By anger he conquers

Highlighting anger as a conqueror.

By love we survive

Contrasting anger with love as a means of survival.

It overlapses

Repetition of overlapping, disappearing, and reappearing, emphasizing cycles.

It disappears

Continuation of the cyclical nature of events.

Just to come back again

Reiteration of the cyclical pattern and its recurrence.

The end is here

Asserting the arrival of the end.

When the sun is out I'm burning

Reiteration of personal burning during the day and frozen time at night.

And when the night is dark

Describing the darkness of the night.

Time is frozen

Repetition of the frozen nature of time during the night.

My body breaks

Describing the breaking of the speaker's body.

My soul decays

Expressing the decay of the speaker's soul.

Am I the remains of a memory?

Pondering if the speaker is a remnant of a memory.

Sever me

Reiteration of the desire for severance.

My body breaks

Repetition of the breaking of the speaker's body, emphasizing the act of severance.

Sever me

Final call for severance.

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