Heavy Gets Light
Embracing Lightness: Unveiling the Deeper Essence of 'Heavy Gets Light'
Lyrics
There's no more bullfights (whoa, whoa)
Expressing a cessation of conflict or challenges.
Let 'em all fly, flight (whoa, whoa)
Suggesting the idea of letting everything go and taking flight.
When the heavy gets light (whoa, whoa)
Describing a transformation or relief when a burden becomes lighter.
We can walk alone, feeling alright
Repetition of the idea that one can walk alone and feel alright, emphasizing the relief from burdens.
We can walk alone, feeling alright (when the heavy gets light)
-We can walk alone, feeling alright
-We can walk alone, feeling alright (when the heavy gets light)
-Yeah, we rested all week and I saw you that night
Recalling a specific night after a week of rest, witnessing someone dancing in the park.
You were dancing in the park
-Yeah, we rested all week and I saw with my own eyes
-You were dancing in the park
-We can walk alone, feeling alright
Reiteration of the theme of walking alone and feeling alright, coupled with the idea of letting go when burdens are lifted.
We can walk alone (when the heavy gets light)
-Then you let me go
-We can walk alone, feeling alright
-We can walk (when the heavy gets light)
-Then you let me go
-Oh lover, that shit is not easy
Addressing a lover, emphasizing the difficulty of waiting and expressing a sense of hardship.
Waiting for you on the side
-Oh lover, that shit is not easy
-Anymore
-Ooh, ooh, ooh, then you let me go
Repetition of the act of letting go, with a mysterious reference to staying next to someone and walking home.
Ooh (why I stay next to you, walk home)
-Ooh (why I stay next to you, walk home)
-We can walk alone, feeling alright
Revisiting the theme of walking alone and feeling alright, followed by the act of letting go.
We can walk (when the heavy gets light)
-Then you let me go
-We can walk alone, feeling alright
-We can walk (when the heavy gets light)
-Then you let me go
-Oh lover, that shit is not easy
Continuation of addressing a lover, emphasizing the difficulty of waiting and expressing endurance throughout the night.
Waiting for you on the side
-Oh lover, that shit is not easy
-Waiting for you on the side
-Oh lover, that shit is not easy
-Waiting here for you all night
-Oh lover, that shit is not easy
-Anymore
-There's no more bull fights (when the heavy gets light)
Reiteration of the absence of conflict and the freedom to walk alone and feel alright when burdens become lighter.
We can walk alone, feeling alright
-We can walk alone, feeling alright (when the heavy gets light)
-We can walk alone, feeling alright (when the heavy gets light)
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