Close to the Edge
Close to the Edge: A Journey Beyond Time and Mortality
Lyrics
And then it came at the end of all time
Refers to a significant moment at the end of all time, possibly a climax or revelation.
A time where nothing grows old, nothing dies
Describes a timeless place where nothing ages or perishes.
It's a place where you can fly all around, heaven is found
Portrays a heavenly realm where freedom and flight are possible.
Can't you see the bright lightning in sound
Suggests a vivid experience, emphasizing the visual and auditory sensations of bright lightning in sound.
Close to the edge, I was running out of time
Expresses a sense of urgency or pressure, feeling that time is running out.
Close to the edge, but now there's peace of mind
Indicates a resolution or tranquility has been achieved, finding peace of mind.
And now I look to the north and I see in front of me
Shifts attention to the north, observing a distant shining blue light.
A shining blue light in the distance, oh I see
Describes the sighting of an impressive castle made of ivory gold.
A castle of ivory gold, look out, behold
Encourages the observer to take notice and appreciate the spectacle.
It almost never became my home
Reflects on the potential of the castle becoming a personal haven.
Close to the edge, I was running out of time
Reiterates the urgency and pressure of being close to the edge of something significant.
Close to the edge, walking on a thin, thin line
Highlights the precariousness of the situation, walking on a thin line.
Close to the edge, the spotlight shines on you now
Introduces the spotlight shining on the individual at the edge, emphasizing a critical decision.
Close to the edge, you better make your choice soon now
Urges the individual to make a choice promptly as they are close to a crucial point.
Close to the edge, your heart's the key that makes you free
Emphasizes the importance of the heart in achieving freedom at the edge.
Close to the edge, as the world blinds your eyes, god can make you see
Connects the idea of worldly distractions blinding one's vision and the potential for spiritual revelation.
You're close to the edge
Reiterates the theme of being close to the edge, a critical juncture.
Don't burn out the light, it ain't burning bright,
Advises against extinguishing the light, warning about the proximity to a critical point.
Son, can't you see where you're going, you're close to the edge
Expresses concern for the individual's direction and proximity to a dangerous edge.
I know you cry, you don't want to die,
Acknowledges the emotional struggle and fear of mortality.
So take what I've found, and you'll be miles and miles from the edge
Encourages adopting a discovered perspective to move away from the edge and its dangers.
You're close to the edge
Reiterates the closeness to a critical point, maintaining the urgency.
On the edge of the world there's only one rhyme
Describes the edge of the world with a singular rhyme, possibly suggesting a profound truth.
But you ain't got the time to know what it means,
Emphasizes the lack of time to comprehend the profound truth of the world's edge.
You're dead, you're dead
Declares death for those who fail to grasp the meaning, reinforcing the urgency.
Don't figure it out 'cause you're dead, you're dead.
Repeats the certainty of death for those who don't understand, underscoring the gravity of the situation.
On the edge of the world, on the edge of the world
Reiterates the concept of being on the edge of the world, with a reminder that only Jesus can save.
No one else can save you only Jesus
Emphasizes the reliance on Jesus as the savior when facing the edge of the world.
Close to the edge
Finalizes the theme of being close to the edge, concluding the narrative.
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