Orpheus

Epic Descent: Avenoire's Orpheus Unveils the Abyss Within
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Lyrics

Darkness dragging me down below

Darkness dragging the speaker down below, symbolizing a difficult and challenging experience.

Into the fires of the devil's home

Entering a place associated with evil or hardship, possibly a metaphorical journey into adversity.

I shut my eyes and face the perilous dive

Closing one's eyes and confronting a dangerous plunge, suggesting a courageous or desperate act.

Give me your hand so I can feel alive

Pleading for assistance to feel alive, emphasizing the importance of connection for vitality.

His hate will replace the sun and swallow the moon

The impending dominance of hatred, overshadowing both light and hope.

For the greater good of man you can sacrifice what you have

Advocating sacrifice for the greater good, questioning the extent to which one can give up for humanity.

Or become what you fear and drink from the hands of gods

Exploring the alternative of embracing fear and seeking power from divine sources.

You were drowning looking for her hand but it fell right through

An unsuccessful attempt to find support or solace, emphasizing the transient nature of help.


Who was the ghost, was it me or you?

Raising questions about identity and existence, pondering whether the speaker or someone else is the ghost.

Cause this crippling tide from the edge of the world

Describing a destructive force (crippling tide) originating from the edge of the world.

Has devoured our homes and smothered the sun

Depicting a catastrophic impact on homes and blocking out the sun, suggesting a pervasive calamity.

Never look him in the eyes and never look back

Advising against facing a threatening entity directly and avoiding retrospection.


(Do not look back)

Emphasizing the importance of not looking back, possibly to avoid negative consequences.

I want to look

Expressing a desire to defy the warning and look back, suggesting a conflict between curiosity and caution.

I can't feel anything

Feeling emotionally numb or detached, possibly a consequence of the preceding experiences.

His stare takes everything

Highlighting the profound impact of a gaze, indicating a loss or depletion caused by someone's stare.


Who was the ghost, was it me or you?

Revisiting the theme of questioning identity and the nature of the ghostly presence.

Cause this crippling tide from the edge of the world

Reiteration of the destructive tide affecting homes and blocking sunlight, emphasizing its relentless nature.

Has devoured our homes and smothered the sun

Recalling the devastation caused by the force from the edge of the world.

I feel his presence overwhelming me

Sensing the overwhelming presence of a mysterious force or entity.

No matter what I hear or see, it's taking me

Expressing vulnerability to the influence of the presence, regardless of external stimuli.

Don't look back

Reiterating the caution against looking back, reinforcing the theme of avoiding retrospection.

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