The Lonely Ones
Unveiling Shadows: The Lonely Ones' Tale of Hidden Pasts
Lyrics
He was known to them as The Lonely One
Referring to an individual as "The Lonely One," suggesting a sense of isolation or solitude associated with this person.
Sad, he stood forlorn and mistaken for
Describing this person as sad, standing alone, and often misunderstood by others.
The one who knew about you
Implying that The Lonely One is aware of the listener or someone specific, suggesting knowledge about them.
Who knew about them
Extending the awareness to others, indicating that The Lonely One knows about various individuals.
The man who seemed to know about everything
Portraying The Lonely One as a knowledgeable figure, seemingly aware of everything, including the listener's actions.
(Everything you did)
Highlighting the comprehensive knowledge, specifically mentioning awareness of the listener's actions.
She was known to them as The Sad Eyed One
Introducing another character known as "The Sad Eyed One," emphasizing a sense of sadness and premature departure.
She left this world too soon, things unsaid and undone
Indicating an untimely departure with unexpressed feelings and unfinished matters associated with The Sad Eyed One.
And she didn't know about you
Stating that The Sad Eyed One lacked knowledge about the listener or someone specific.
And she didn't know them
Extending the lack of knowledge to others, emphasizing a general lack of awareness about anyone.
She never knew a thing about anyone
Highlighting The Sad Eyed One's ignorance about others and their lives.
(Or about the things you did)
Emphasizing the lack of knowledge about the listener's actions or the things they did.
But you are safe tonight
Assuring the listener of safety in the present moment.
Safe among the crowd
Reiterating safety within a crowd, suggesting protection or anonymity.
But hide these nasty stains
Advising to conceal negative aspects or secrets represented by "nasty stains" before others discover them.
Before they all find out
Emphasizing the importance of hiding undesirable truths or actions.
They were the lonely ones
Referring to a group as "The Lonely Ones," indicating shared experiences of isolation or loneliness.
(Always the lonely ones)
Reiterating the perpetual loneliness associated with this group.
Oh, they were the lonely ones
Emphasizing the enduring nature of the loneliness experienced by this group.
(Always the lonely ones)
Repeating the theme of persistent loneliness within this particular group.
And they didn't know about you
Affirming the lack of awareness about the listener or someone specific among The Lonely Ones.
And they didn't know about them
Extending the lack of awareness to others within The Lonely Ones.
Surely you're not the only one
Suggesting that the listener is not the only one experiencing frustration or discontent.
Who stands there cursing at the sun
Depicting an individual standing and expressing frustration towards circumstances symbolized by "cursing at the sun."
Now the wind blows in their sails
Describing a positive change or momentum indicated by the wind blowing in their sails.
Another coffin needs the final nail
Concluding with a metaphorical reference to closure or finality, represented by "another coffin needs the final nail."
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