Lost, Not Gone
Lost Souls Seeking Home: Unveiling the Meaning in Collusions' 'Lost, Not Gone'
Lyrics
If you could fly would you take the change?
If you had the ability to fly, would you take the opportunity?
If you could rebuild Chernobyl, would you make it last?
If you could reconstruct Chernobyl, would you ensure its longevity?
Why would you hold your breath
Why would you hold your breath?
When there's nothing left to breathe?
When there's nothing left to breathe, why endure holding your breath?
Searching for the place to call a home
Searching for a place to consider home.
You're lost, You're lost
You are lost, emphasizing a state of confusion or disorientation.
In the shallow dome
In a shallow dome, suggesting a superficial or limited sense of belonging.
Searching for the light from dawn of shades
Seeking light amidst the shadows of dawn.
Not gone, Not gone
You are not gone, indicating an enduring presence.
Follow your heart to home
Encouraging to follow one's heart to find home.
You're lost, not gone
Reiterating the feeling of being lost but emphasizing the absence of being gone.
Even saint ones bleed, just break the dome
Even those considered saintly can experience pain; breaking free from confinement is necessary.
You're lost, not gone
Repeated emphasis on being lost but not gone.
Wake up before you're done
Wake up before reaching a point of no return or completion.
More than once I have seen you fall
Observation of repeated instances of falling.
Empty promises, why should I beg for more?
Questioning the justification of seeking more when promises remain unfulfilled.
Misery and martyrs leads the world
Misery and martyrs dominate the world, suggesting a prevailing sense of suffering and sacrifice.
Hollow shells wander
Empty shells wandering, hinting at a lack of fulfillment or purpose.
Is this the final show?
Pondering if this is the conclusive performance or event.
Misery and martyrs leads the world
Reiteration of the impact of misery and martyrs on the world.
Even saint ones bleed, just break the dome
Even those considered saintly can bleed; breaking free from confinement is reiterated.
Searching for the place to call a home
Continuation of the search for a place to call home.
You're lost, You're lost
Reiteration of being lost, emphasizing the state of confusion or disorientation.
In the shallow dome
In a shallow dome, emphasizing a superficial or limited sense of belonging.
Searching for the light from dawn of shades
Continuing the search for light amidst the shades of dawn.
Not gone, Not gone
Reiteration of not being gone, emphasizing an enduring presence.
Follow your heart to home
Encouraging to follow one's heart to find home, repeated from line 12.
I'm not gone!
Asserting the speaker is not gone, expressing resilience or refusal to disappear.
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