Arcadia
Journey to Arcadia: A Melodic Reflection on Love and Choices
Lyrics
Can we make it to arcadia
Expressing a desire to reach Arcadia, possibly a metaphor for an idealized, harmonious place or state.
With the time that we still got
Acknowledging the limited time available and questioning the possibility of reaching Arcadia within that time.
You know you're always on my mind
Affirming the constant presence of someone in the speaker's thoughts.
You know i'm chasing away the time
Indicating efforts to overcome or escape the passage of time in pursuit of a better place.
They will be parties at your friends house
Describing social gatherings at friends' houses contrasted with the presence of internal struggles represented by demons on a couch.
And demons sitting on the couch
Symbolizing inner conflicts or challenges within the speaker's mind.
In the back room of my mind
Referring to a hidden or private part of the speaker's mind where time is perceived as wasted.
You know i always wasted time
Expressing a realization of past time wastage in personal reflections.
And we'll sit around and talk about
Envisioning discussions about the world's condition after a significant event.
The planet when it all came down
Reflecting on a shared space as a new home after major changes or challenges.
This will be our home now
Embracing the transformed circumstances as a new reality.
Two steps to the door to forever
Describing a short journey towards a lasting commitment, possibly marriage or a significant relationship.
I can't remember his face
Acknowledging difficulty in recalling a specific person's face, suggesting a faded memory.
But you know know that i'm thinking about you
Confirming ongoing thoughts about someone despite difficulties or reasons to stay apart.
But it's best that we stay away
Advising that it's best to maintain distance despite lingering emotions.
One step and i start to remember
Recalling memories triggered by taking a step, emphasizing the impact of physical movement on recollection.
How much i loved your voice
Appreciating the remembered sound of a loved one's voice.
You played my piano i danced with my shadow
Describing shared experiences, including playing the piano and dancing with one's shadow.
But in the end you made a good choice
Acknowledging a positive decision made by the person in question.
Did you want to outside
Possibly questioning the desire to go outside, resisting the idea of sleep.
I don't want to sleep tonight
Expressing a reluctance to sleep, possibly due to inner turmoil or a desire to remain conscious.
In the garden we built together
Referring to a collaborative effort represented by a garden built together.
What did you expect to see
Prompting a question about expectations, possibly related to perceptions of maturity or growth.
Just a kid who lost his baby teeth
Describing a common experience of losing baby teeth, symbolizing a shared journey through childhood.
And i'm singing in that willow tree
Depicting a solitary activity of singing in a willow tree, possibly reflecting a desire for connection.
Waiting for you to come find me
Waiting for someone to find the speaker in their vulnerable state.
And i'll say
Anticipating a conversation or explanation once found, adding a sense of resolution to the narrative.
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