She Rise Up
Rising Shadows: A Tale of Love and Departure in David Lynch's 'She Rise Up'
Lyrics
Lightning strikes hard, hits me
Experiencing a powerful impact, possibly metaphorical, resembling the force of lightning.
Lightning strikes hard
Reiteration of the intense impact of lightning, emphasizing its significance.
Lightning strikes hard, hits me
Continuation of the description of a strong impact, suggesting a profound effect on the speaker.
Down the street, 'round that corner
Movement along a street and around a corner, symbolizing a journey or exploration.
Going down the way, looking here and there
Continued movement, accompanied by a sense of observation and curiosity.
Down the street, 'round that corner
Repetition of the scene, reinforcing the idea of exploration and movement.
Going down the way, looking here and there
Reiteration of the previous line, emphasizing the ongoing journey.
Then she came, looking for someone, looking for me
Introduction of a female character searching for someone, possibly the speaker.
I've got someone, someone to be around
Assertion that the speaker already has a significant person in their life.
I let her know, it's me baby
The speaker identifies themselves to the female character.
She loved me sweet, I let it be
The female character expresses affection towards the speaker, and the speaker accepts it.
Not giving it over
Declaration that the speaker is not yielding or surrendering easily.
She's taken nothing from me
The female character has not taken anything from the speaker.
Just given
Emphasis on the giving nature of the female character.
She came with me
Confirmation that the female character is accompanying the speaker.
I was all she had, for awhile
The speaker was the sole support or companionship for the female character for a period.
Then she rise up
The female character metaphorically rises or ascends, possibly in terms of personal growth or success.
Rising
Repetition of the idea of rising, reinforcing its significance.
Rising like the sun
Comparison of the female character's rise to the sun, symbolizing brightness and brilliance.
She rise up
Reiteration of the female character's ascent, using the metaphor of rising.
Shining like the sun
Emphasis on the female character shining brightly, possibly indicating success or radiance.
That light, so bright
Description of the bright light associated with the female character's rise.
And I knew all I can do was watch her leave
The speaker realizes their limited role and can only watch as the female character departs.
She rise up
Repetition of the idea of the female character rising, emphasizing its impact on the speaker.
Rising
Continued emphasis on the rise of the female character.
Rising like the sun
Repetition of the metaphor of rising, maintaining the focus on the female character's ascent.
She rise up
Reiteration of the female character's rise, reinforcing its importance in the narrative.
Shining like the sun
Continued emphasis on the female character shining brightly.
That light, so bright
Repetition of the description of the bright light associated with the female character's rise.
She rise up
Further emphasis on the shining quality of the female character's ascent.
Shining like the sun
Reiteration of the bright shining associated with the female character's rise.
And I knew all I can do was watch her leave
The speaker acknowledges their passive role in witnessing the departure of the shining female character.
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