Swallow

Embracing Resilience: Swallowing Sorrows, Defying Desastre
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Lyrics

Swallowing it all down whole I'm in my body

Expressing the act of internalizing everything and being present in one's own body.

So they cannot come and take my soul

Protecting oneself from external influences that may try to harm the essence or spirit.

Wallowing away my sorrows on nobody

Engaging in self-reflection and dealing with personal troubles privately, without burdening others.

So they cannot come and take my soul

Similar to line 2, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding one's soul from external threats.


If any palaver needs some honesty

Highlighting the need for honesty in handling difficult or challenging situations.

(Honestidade)

(Honestidade) - Reiterating the importance of honesty in a foreign language (Portuguese).

Or any disaster needs a remedy

Recognizing the necessity for solutions when faced with disasters or problems.

(Desastre)

(Desastre) - Emphasizing the severity of a disaster in Portuguese.

I go to you, you come to me

Describing a mutual relationship where support is exchanged between individuals.

And that's just the way it's gonna' have to be

Accepting that mutual support is the necessary and inevitable way of dealing with life.


You said we wouldn't do it no more

Recalling a commitment to not repeat a certain behavior or mistake.

Should I make my way out the door?

Contemplating leaving a situation or relationship due to repeated errors.

We've made this mistake before

Acknowledging a historical recurrence of a particular mistake or problem.

Now it's sinking us to the core

Conveying the realization that the repeated mistake is causing significant harm.


If any palaver needs some honesty

Repeating the need for honesty, possibly emphasizing its importance in resolving issues.

(Honestidade)

(Honestidade) - Reiterating the call for honesty in Portuguese.

Or any disaster needs a remedy

Stating that disasters or challenges require effective solutions or remedies.

(Desastre)

(Desastre) - Emphasizing the urgency of addressing disasters in Portuguese.

I go to you, you come to me

Reiterating the concept of mutual support and collaboration in relationships.

And that's just the way it's gonna' have to be

Confirming that mutual assistance is the established and necessary course of action.


You said we wouldn't do it no more

Revisiting the commitment to avoid a specific behavior or mistake.

Should I make my way out the door?

Questioning the appropriateness of staying in a situation given the recurring mistake.

We've made this mistake before

Reflecting on the history of repeating a particular mistake and its consequences.

Now it's sinking us to the core

Expressing the deep impact and consequences of the repeated mistake.


Swallowing it all down whole I'm in my body

Repeating the imagery of internalizing experiences and emotions within oneself.

So they cannot come and take my soul

Reiterating the importance of safeguarding one's soul from external threats.

Wallowing away my sorrows on nobody

Continuing the theme of dealing with personal troubles privately and without external involvement.

So they cannot come and take my soul

Affirming the need to protect one's soul from external influences, echoing earlier lines.

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