Swimming in Sand
Ocean's Embrace: A Tale of Restless Souls
Lyrics
He said, "Take me to the sea
Expressing a desire to be taken to the sea.
That is where I want to be"
Reiterating the desire to be at the sea.
He said, "Take me to the sea
Repeat of the desire to be taken to the sea, emphasizing the theme.
And let my mother bury me"
Expressing a profound wish to be buried by the sea, suggesting a strong connection or attachment.
He was just an orphan child
Introduction of a character who grew up as an orphan in the Cayman Isles.
Grew up in the Cayman Isles
Reiteration of the character's background as an orphan in the Cayman Isles.
He was just an orphan child
Repeat of the character's orphan status, expressing the need for rest.
Who said he needed to rest awhile
Stating the character's desire for a break or relaxation.
Well, now I'm swimmin' in sand
Describing the current state of the speaker as swimming in sand, possibly symbolizing difficulty or stagnation.
Sinkin' in Vaseline
Adding to the metaphor, sinking in Vaseline may imply a sense of being stuck or trapped.
Prayin' for land under my feet
Expressing a prayer or hope for solid ground beneath the speaker's feet.
It's under my feet
Reiterating the presence of land under the speaker's feet.
He sailed upon the ocean winds
Introducing the character sailing on ocean winds and having maritime friends.
Maritime he called his friends
Describing the character's association with maritime activities and friendships.
He sailed upon the ocean winds
Repeat of the character sailing on ocean winds, indicating a connection with the sea.
Until he needed the shore again
Highlighting the character's need to return to the shore when necessary.
He said, "Take me to the sea
Reiteration of the desire to be taken to the sea, underscoring its importance.
Well, that is where I want to be"
Expressing a strong preference for being at the sea.
He said, "Take me to the sea
Repeat of the desire to be taken to the sea, emphasizing the theme once again.
And let my mother bury me"
Reiterating the profound wish to be buried by the sea.
Well now I'm swimmin' in sand
Restating the current state of the speaker as swimming in sand, maintaining the metaphor.
Sinkin' in Vaseline
Reiterating the feeling of being stuck or sinking in Vaseline.
Prayin' for land under my feet
Expressing the ongoing hope or prayer for solid ground under the speaker's feet.
It's under my feet
Reiterating the presence of land under the speaker's feet.
Swimmin' in sand
Emphasizing the continued struggle or state of swimming in sand.
Sinkin' in Vaseline
Maintaining the metaphor of sinking in Vaseline, suggesting persistent difficulty.
Prayin' for land under my feet
Repeating the prayer or hope for stable ground beneath the speaker's feet.
Now I'm swimmin' in sand
Highlighting the enduring state of swimming in sand, possibly signifying a prolonged challenge.
Sinkin' in Vaseline
Reiterating the sense of sinking in Vaseline, implying ongoing difficulties.
Prayin' for land under my feet
Expressing a persistent prayer or wish for solid ground under the speaker's feet.
It's under my feet
Reiterating the presence of land under the speaker's feet.
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