Perfect Black
Journey Through Perfect Black: Embracing Existential DepthsLyrics
Here we stare at perfect black, taking time for once to glimpse the other side
Contemplating the profound concept of nothingness, taking a moment to explore the unknown.
Swallow once, feel infinite - Swallow twice, and sink forever through your mind
Emphasizing the experience of feeling limitless with the first swallow, but facing a deep descent with the second.
Wrapped up in meaning, it's easy to ignore all the facts of the abyss
Engrossed in significance, it's easy to overlook the stark realities of emptiness.
Time, space and consciousness make it so scratching that itch is a kiss
Time, space, and consciousness create a desire to scratch the existential itch, akin to a kiss.
We need it
Expressing a collective need and desire for the intangible experience, urging verbalization and consumption.
We feel it
-Just speak it, and drink it
-You need it
-We feel it
-Just speak it, and drink it
-Open eyes mean streaming tears
Having open eyes while facing the infinite leads to emotional release through tears.
When you stare at forever it's bigger than you feared
Confronting eternity reveals its enormity, exceeding initial apprehensions.
Admitting pointless is a pill
Accepting futility becomes a therapeutic remedy, alleviating the burden of expectations.
Easy cure for pressure, keeps the edge off it
Finding an easy solution to pressure to maintain composure.
Not forever but now it's time to rise from the dirt
Acknowledging the impermanence of hardship and the opportunity for personal growth.
Ascend to your place where at least you can't hurt
-Reaching out, your hands grip nothing
Describing the sensation of reaching out to nothingness, floating in a timeless state, finding solace in silence.
And there's no ground beneath to catch your body
-Floating in that half-dead state of timelessness,
-Nothing keeps you satisfied like silence
-You need it
Reiterating the collective need, desire, and encouragement to express and consume the intangible experience.
We feel it
-Just speak it, and drink it
-Need help comprehending relief?
Questioning the efficacy of seeking relief, cautioning against illusory consolation, and experiencing darkness within.
Yeah it's tempting, a cheap consolation for heaven it may be
-But I've seen the light
-It's darker than velvet inside this crypt where you can't tell the difference
-I've seen the light, so bright I've been blinded
Encountering blinding light within a crypt of excess, advocating for expanding the mind through unknown perceptions and facing challenges together.
Inside this crypt of predictable excess
-Expanding your mind to unknown perception's the only way out
-So let's face it together
-Expanding your mind by burning the body, the bones, the ashes to nothing
-Open eyes mean streaming tears
Repeating the theme of acknowledging futility as a remedy, emphasizing the transient nature of difficulties and the potential for personal growth.
When you stare at forever it's bigger than you feared
-Admitting pointless is a pill
-Easy cure for pressure, keeps the edge off it
-Not forever but now it's time to rise from the dirt
-Ascend to your place where at least you can't hurt
-Reaching out, your hands grip nothing
Echoing the sense of reaching for something intangible, finding nothing and embracing the collective need and desire for the elusive experience.
And there's no ground beneath to catch your body
-You need it
-We feel it
-Just speak it and drink it
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