Peach Halves
Navigating Silence: Struggles, Reflections, and Unspoken Words
Lyrics
Take it slowly
Expressing the need to proceed cautiously or deliberately.
This is a game of lost and found
Describing the relationship as a game involving losing and finding.
Pulling at pieces
Engaging in the act of examining and grappling with fragments or aspects.
Words are trapped inside my mouth
Feeling a struggle to articulate thoughts verbally.
I'm picking through the pile
Sorting through a collection, possibly metaphorical, seeking clarity.
But I can't seem to sort it out
Experiencing difficulty in organizing or understanding the situation.
Don't, don't, don't, don't go
An urgent plea for someone not to leave or depart.
We'll take it slow, oh, oh, so slowly
Emphasizing a preference for a gradual and patient approach.
You must know, know, know, know, oh
Stressing the importance of the other person's awareness or understanding.
I don't do this
Indicating a reluctance or infrequency in engaging in certain actions.
For anyone but you
Clarifying that the actions taken are specifically for the addressed person.
If I stay small
Considering staying inconspicuous to avoid attention or scrutiny.
Maybe no one sees
Suggesting a desire to go unnoticed or unacknowledged.
That I don't know
Expressing uncertainty or lack of knowledge about a particular subject.
I've never known a thing
Highlighting a general lack of understanding or knowledge in life.
But everyone's looking at me
Feeling observed or judged by others despite the lack of certainty.
Like I make so much noise
Perceiving judgment from others for making perceived disturbances.
I'm just trying to think
Attempting to think amid external distractions or disturbances.
Over the sound of your screaming
Struggling to focus due to the impact of someone's emotional outburst.
Don't ask for more from me
Declining additional demands or expectations due to prior efforts.
When I've laid everything at your feet
Acknowledging the act of giving everything but without certainty.
But I don't know
Reiterating a lack of knowledge or understanding.
I've never known a thing
Repeating the theme of not knowing or understanding things.
Don't, don't, don't, don't go
Re-emphasizing the plea for someone not to leave.
We'll take it slow, oh, oh, so slowly
Reiterating the preference for a gradual and patient approach.
You must know, know, know, know, oh
Reiterating the importance of the other person's awareness or understanding.
I don't do this
Restating the infrequency in engaging in certain actions for others.
I don't do this
Repeating the notion of not engaging in certain actions for just anyone.
I don't do this for anyone
Affirming the selective nature of the actions being described.
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