Lyrics
The waves roll down across the lake
The waves symbolize a continuous flow, possibly representing the passage of time, across the lake.
The sound and weight of the world curls behind me
The burden of the world, both in terms of sound and weight, is behind the speaker, implying a sense of moving forward.
The streets wind around
The streets wind around, suggesting a sense of unpredictability or twists and turns in life's journey.
The trees all frown
The trees frown before grinning, indicating a contrast or transformation from a negative to a positive state.
Before they grin
A continuation of the tree imagery, emphasizing a positive change as they grin and spin.
Watch them spin
Repetition of the positive transformation, highlighting the dynamic nature of life.
Oh watch them spin
Reiteration of the positive transformation, emphasizing observation and enjoyment of life's changes.
The walls cave in
The walls cave in, possibly symbolizing a breaking down of barriers or a transformative experience.
The old man sips his gin
An old man sips his gin, suggesting a moment of relaxation or contemplation.
Straight from the cup
Drinking directly from the cup may symbolize a direct and unfiltered experience of life.
Hallways open up
Hallways opening up may represent new opportunities or pathways in life.
For me
The speaker expresses a personal connection to these openings, suggesting a sense of belonging.
A way up is all that we need
A way up is emphasized as a crucial need, possibly alluding to personal growth or elevation in life.
To go to places you'll never believe
The importance of accessing new and unbelievable places is highlighted.
Look and see
Encouragement to look and see, implying the significance of observation and awareness.
Where it leads
Emphasizing the exploration of where these opportunities or pathways lead.
The ships touch down
Ships touching down may symbolize the arrival of new experiences or opportunities.
Turn the grass all brown
Turning the grass brown may signify change or transformation associated with the arrival of these experiences.
Carving a hole in the mold of the sunbeams
Carving a hole in the mold of sunbeams suggests breaking through established patterns to create something new.
As you reach the end grab ahold of your friends and those you hold dear
Encouragement to hold onto friends and loved ones as you approach the end of a journey.
Isn't it clear how to disappear
Expressing clarity in understanding how to disappear, possibly indicating a path to self-discovery or renewal.
But the waves wash away
Waves washing away symbolize the cleansing or renewal of past pain and experiences.
All of the pain of yesterday
Reflecting on the relief from the pain of yesterday, suggesting a sense of letting go.
Under the rug
Under the rug may symbolize hiding or burying past troubles.
Feel the tug
Feeling the tug may represent a subtle influence or reminder of past experiences.
Of the breeze
The breeze is a gentle force, possibly symbolizing a positive and refreshing influence.
A way up is all that we need
Reiteration of the importance of finding a way up, emphasizing upward growth.
To go to places you'll never believe
Emphasizing the exploration of new and unbelievable places as a continuing theme.
Look and see
Encouragement to look and see, repeating the importance of awareness and observation.
Where it leads
Reiterating the significance of exploring where opportunities or pathways lead.
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