Lyrics
Every breath that we take through the day
Reflecting on the breaths taken throughout the day.
In these dark cities where nobody dances
Describing dark urban environments where people don't dance.
Time's flying, sky's breaking
Noting the passage of time and a disrupted sky.
Let's build better days
Expressing a desire to construct better days.
Be peaceful and kind
Advocating for peaceful and kind behavior.
Not civilized savages
Highlighting a contrast between civilization and savagery.
Every step that we make into this maze
Reflecting on the steps taken in a confusing maze.
Into sprawling cities
Entering sprawling cities where singing is absent.
Where nobody sings
Emphasizing the absence of singing in urban environments.
Time's flying, sky's breaking
Reiterating the fleeting nature of time and a troubled sky.
Let's build better days
Advocating for the construction of better days.
Be peaceful and kind
Encouraging a demeanor of peace and kindness.
Not civilized savages
Contrasting civilized behavior with savagery.
All the time we're letting others lay the scene
Acknowledging a passive role in allowing others to set the scene.
All around us, beasts, devoured by the screens
Observing the impact of technology (screens) on society.
How can we learn to read between the lines
Pondering the ability to decipher deeper meanings.
In the Lost Arcadia
Referring to the setting as the "Lost Arcadia."
All the days that we spend being scared
Describing days spent in fear.
Glassy-eyed souls going down the drain
Depicting disheartened individuals losing vitality.
Time's flying, sky's breaking
Reiterating the urgency to build a better future.
Let's build better days
Encouraging a peaceful and kind approach.
Be peaceful and kind
Advocating for a civilized and humane existence.
Not civilized savages
Contrasting civilized behavior with savagery.
All the time we're letting others lay the scene
Acknowledging a passive role in allowing others to set the scene.
All around us, beasts, devoured by the screens
Observing the impact of technology (screens) on society.
How can we learn to read between the lines
Pondering the ability to decipher deeper meanings.
In the Lost Arcadia
Referring to the setting as the "Lost Arcadia."
We have to hunt for an emblem
Stressing the need to search for a symbol or representation.
We have to put out all the fires
Highlighting the importance of extinguishing problems.
We have to seek the highest tree
Expressing the need to aspire to greater heights.
We have to hunt for an emblem
Stressing the need to search for a symbol or representation.
We have to put out all the fires
Highlighting the importance of extinguishing problems.
We have to seek the highest tree
Expressing the need to aspire to greater heights.
We are the peaceful ones
Affirming a commitment to peacefulness.
We are the peaceful ones
Reiterating the commitment to peacefulness.
All the time we're letting others lay the scene
Acknowledging a passive role in allowing others to set the scene.
All around us, beasts, devoured by the screens
Observing the impact of technology (screens) on society.
How can we learn to read between the lines
Pondering the ability to decipher deeper meanings.
In the Lost Arcadia
Referring to the setting as the "Lost Arcadia."
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