Power of 10
Soul's Descent: A Melodic Struggle for Identity
Lyrics
When you say ""Jump"", I'll say ""How high?""
Expressing readiness to comply with a request or command, emphasizing willingness and obedience.
I feel like I bring the ceiling down
Feeling like the speaker has the power to bring down metaphorical barriers or limitations.
Is this what the right thing is supposed to feel like?
Questioning if the current situation aligns with what is considered morally or socially right.
Why am I suffering then,
Expressing confusion about experiencing hardship or difficulty despite doing what is perceived as right.
why am I suffering? You know that...
Reiterating the question of suffering, emphasizing the speaker's awareness of the challenges they face.
Wanna be the best for you
Expressing a desire to be the best for someone else.
But I'm losing myself inside of you
Acknowledging a potential conflict between personal identity and the desire to please someone else.
I'm starting to forget my name
Describing a sense of losing one's self-identity in the process of trying to be the best for someone.
I'm dancing around all these chains,
Symbolizing the entanglement or restrictions the speaker feels while trying to please the other person.
I'm falling
Expressing a state of falling or decline in the speaker's well-being.
How am I falling?
Questioning the reason or cause behind the speaker's fall or decline.
I'm ten feet under the water
Describing a deep emotional struggle or feeling of being overwhelmed and submerged.
A hundred miles away from home
Expressing a sense of being far away from a place of comfort or familiarity.
And I can give a thousand reasons
Offering numerous justifications or explanations for the speaker's current distressed state.
Why I'm laying down in this hole
Describing the speaker's position in a metaphorical hole, emphasizing a difficult or challenging situation.
Been giving up all of my time
Indicating a sacrifice of time and emotional investment for a cause or relationship.
And my feelings undivided and blind, oh
Expressing wholehearted commitment and dedication, despite potential negative consequences.
I know this isn't the way I'm supposed to feel like
Reiterating the internal conflict between expected emotions and the actual emotional experience.
Why am I suffering then,
Reiterating the confusion about experiencing suffering despite doing what is perceived as right.
I'm still suffering
Affirming the continued presence of suffering in the speaker's life.
I just wanna be the best for you
Reaffirming the desire to be the best for someone else despite personal struggles.
But I'm losing myself inside of you, you, you
Emphasizing the ongoing internal conflict of losing oneself in the process of pleasing someone else.
I'm starting to forget my name
Reiterating the theme of forgetting one's own identity in the pursuit of making someone else happy.
I'm dancing around all these chains,
Highlighting the metaphorical chains or restrictions that the speaker is entangled in.
I'm falling
Repeating the sense of falling or experiencing a decline in the speaker's well-being.
How am I falling?
Reiterating the question about the cause or reason behind the speaker's fall or decline.
I'm ten feet under the water
Reaffirming the deep emotional struggle or feeling of being submerged under the water.
A hundred miles away from home
Emphasizing the distance from a place of comfort or familiarity.
And I can give a thousand reasons
Offering additional justifications or explanations for the speaker's distressed state.
Why I'm heading down in this hole
Reiterating the description of the speaker's position in a metaphorical hole, emphasizing difficulty.
I'm ten feet under the water
Reaffirming the deep emotional struggle or feeling of being submerged under the water.
A hundred miles away from home
Emphasizing the distance from a place of comfort or familiarity.
And I can name a thousand reasons
Listifying numerous reasons or causes for the speaker's descent into a challenging situation.
Why I'm heading down in this hole
Reiterating the description of the speaker's position in a metaphorical hole, emphasizing difficulty.
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