Clock
Embracing Shadows: Unraveling the Deep Meaning Behind Coal Chamber's Clock
Lyrics
Clock tick tick tick tick tock tick tock
The ticking of the clock is emphasized, creating a sense of time passing.
Wicked mind you hold the hour
The speaker suggests that someone with a "wicked mind" controls time or is influential in their life.
But my mind it holds the power
The speaker claims that despite external control over time, their own mind possesses significant power.
Clock tick tick tick
Repetition of clock ticking, reinforcing the theme of time's progression.
Where did the time go?
The speaker questions where the time has gone, expressing a concern about the passage of time.
What do I have to show?
The speaker wonders about their accomplishments or lack thereof during the passing time.
Watching the time fly (go by)
Observing time flying by, possibly with a sense of regret or reflection on missed opportunities.
Watching the time fly
Repetition of watching time fly, emphasizing the theme and possibly the speaker's frustration.
Clock it counts my fears
The clock is personified as counting the speaker's fears, suggesting a psychological impact of time.
My time goes by so slow
The speaker feels that their personal time passes slowly, indicating a sense of impatience or stagnation.
My clock goes by so slow
Reiteration that the speaker's clock moves slowly, emphasizing their subjective experience of time.
Come closer you can do better
The speaker acknowledges that others have the potential to outperform them.
You can do better than me
Encouraging someone to surpass the speaker's achievements or capabilities.
It counts my fears
Reiteration that the clock is counting the speaker's fears, possibly emphasizing the psychological impact of time.
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