The Man And The Lion
Unveiling the Soulful Journey: The Man, The Lion, and the Morning Symphony
Lyrics
See me in the morning time when I say I come my way
Expresses the speaker's presence in the morning, emphasizing personal freedom.
See me in the morning when I'm alive
Reiterates the idea of being seen in the morning, signaling vitality and awareness.
When the flowers are beds and the roses society I know why
Connects nature (flowers, roses) with society, implying an understanding of the world's complexities.
See me in the mountains when I
Suggests visibility in mountainous settings, possibly denoting challenges or highs in life.
See me in the morning time when I cry
Refers to vulnerability by mentioning crying in the morning.
Starlight, star bright, starlight
Invokes star imagery, perhaps symbolizing aspirations or guidance.
Oh mama, tell them I'm coming home for dinner now
Expresses a desire to return home for dinner, portraying a connection to family. The lion metaphor may indicate strength or assertiveness, while acknowledging dishonesty.
Oh mama, I'm a man, I'm a lion
-Oh mama, tell them I'm coming home for dinner now
-Oh mama, I'm a man I'm a liar
-Oh oh mama mamawe (Oh mama mamawe)
Repeats the theme of returning home, identifying as a man and a lion. The mention of money and star bright adds complexity, possibly linking success with personal identity.
She said to me she's my body she's love and forever
Describes a significant person as love and cleverness, highlighting admiration and positive qualities.
She said to me she is perfect just like love and clever
-I said, you can sing
-See me in the morning time when I'm alive
Reiterates the morning theme, associating it with being alive and awake.
See me in the morning time when I come again
-See me in the morning time when I'm awake
-Woah money money money star bright
Introduces a financial element with star imagery, possibly hinting at the interplay between money and personal brightness or success.
Money money money alright
-Oh mama, tell them I'm coming home for dinner now
Continues the narrative of returning home, emphasizing being a man, lion, and alive. The repetition underscores the importance of these identities.
Oh mama, I'm a man, I'm a lion
-Oh mama, tell them I'm coming home for dinner now
-Oh mama, I'm a man I'm a liar
-Oh oh mama mamawe
-Oh mama, tell them I'm coming home for dinner now
-Oh mama, I'm a man, I'm a lion
-Woah mama, tell them I'm coming home for dinner now
-Oh mama, I'm a man I'm alive
-And I'm a man I'm alive
Repeats and reinforces the themes of being a man, alive, and a lion, exploring the complexity of identity and honesty.
And I'm a man I'm a liar
-And I'm a man I'm alive
-And I'm a man I'm a liar
-I'm a man I'm alive
-And I'm a man I'm a lion
-I'm a man I'm alive
-And I'm a man I'm a lion
Concludes with a final assertion of being a man and a lion, reinforcing the multifaceted nature of the speaker's identity.
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