Red Bird
Flight of Freedom: Embracing Nature's Dance
Lyrics
Red bird right outside my window
Observation of a red bird outside the window, symbolizing a new day's beginning.
Wanting me to start another day
The red bird serves as motivation to embrace and start a new day.
Red bird right outside my window
Reiteration of the presence of the red bird, emphasizing its significance.
Red bird will up and fly away
Acknowledgment that the red bird will eventually fly away, indicating transient inspiration.
Leave me to a world of darkness
Expressing a desire to be left alone in a world of darkness.
Leave me to a world of night
Preferring a world of night, suggesting a retreat from the challenges of the day.
See, I was made for bound and determined
Contrasting personal inclinations: the speaker for perseverance, the other for freedom and flight.
You were made for thin air and flight
Highlighting the contrasting nature of the speaker and the red bird, with different purposes in life.
I was made to mix the sand and gravel
Admitting a tendency to engage in the mundane and utilitarian aspects of life.
I was made to take more than I need
Acknowledging a propensity to take more than necessary.
And you were made to dance among the branches
Describing the red bird's nature as one that dances among the branches, suggesting a carefree spirit.
You were made to seek the fallen seed
Emphasizing the red bird's purpose to seek simple pleasures and sustenance.
Leave me myself I need no cheerin'
Expressing a desire to be left alone without the need for encouragement or cheer.
Leave me the ties that we both know
Requesting to maintain the known ties and connections without interference.
I'll toil and I'll scratch out in the clearing
Committing to hard work and perseverance in a clear space, away from distractions.
And I'll have more time to see you in the fallen snow
Anticipating more time to appreciate the red bird in the tranquil setting of fallen snow.
And there among the snow you will be lovely
Imagining the red bird's loveliness in the snow-covered landscape.
And it'll be you who is scratching on the land
Envisioning the red bird actively participating in the environment, scratching the land.
In my coat a flask of irish whiskey
Indicating personal comfort with a flask of Irish whiskey in the coat.
Waving green back dollars in my hand
Describing a scene with the speaker holding green back dollars, possibly symbolizing prosperity.
Yeah
An interjection, possibly indicating agreement or affirmation.
Red bird right outside my window
Reiteration of the red bird's presence, urging the speaker to start a new day.
She's telling me me to start another day
Highlighting the red bird's motivational role in prompting the beginning of a new day.
Red bird right outside my window
Reiteration of the red bird's presence, emphasizing its transient nature.
Red bird will up and fly away
Reaffirming the inevitable departure of the red bird.
Red bird will up and fly away
Repetition emphasizing the red bird's imminent departure.
Red bird will up and fly away
Final repetition underscoring the red bird's departure and the cycle of inspiration.
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