Concrete Sky
Embracing Fear and Boundaries: Concrete Sky's Inner Sanctuary
Lyrics
Sky, concrete sky
The sky is metaphorically described as concrete, suggesting a sense of heaviness or oppression.
Don’t let my thoughts fly away
The speaker expresses a desire to control and prevent their thoughts from wandering or escaping.
Cause I stay away
The speaker intentionally keeps a distance, possibly from freedom or unrestrained choices.
From this free will
Avoidance of free will, implying a deliberate decision to abstain from making choices.
I choose not to choose
The speaker makes a conscious choice not to make choices, emphasizing a form of self-restriction.
Hold me now
A plea or desire for someone to hold and support the speaker at this moment.
Hold me down
Emphasis on being held down, possibly seeking stability or control in the face of uncertainty.
Soul saved by fear
The soul is described as saved by fear, suggesting that fear provides a sense of security or strength.
It makes me feel strong
Fear is portrayed as empowering, giving the speaker a feeling of strength.
These walls I hold dear
The walls are cherished and seen as a source of comfort or protection.
Inside I belong
The speaker feels a sense of belonging within these metaphorical walls.
Sun, abstract sun
The sun is metaphorically described as abstract, possibly representing a distant or unclear source of warmth and light.
I turn to you for warmth and light
The speaker turns to the abstract sun for comfort, seeking warmth and light.
Blinding light
The brightness of the light is overwhelming or blinding.
I stand and stare amazed
The speaker stands in amazement, possibly overwhelmed or in awe of the blinding light.
Hold me now
Similar to line 7, a repetition of the plea for someone to hold and support the speaker.
Hold me down
Reiterates the desire to be held down, emphasizing the need for stability or control.
Soul saved by fear
Reiteration of the idea that the soul finds strength or salvation in fear.
It makes me feel strong
Fear is reaffirmed as a source of strength and empowerment for the speaker.
These walls I hold dear
Repetition of the emotional attachment and value placed on metaphorical walls for comfort.
Inside I belong
Reiterates the sense of belonging within the metaphorical walls.
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