Quicksand Symmetry
Unveiling the Mask: A Symphony of Discontent in Quicksand
Lyrics
I find out life is sometimes
I realize that life can be unpredictable or challenging at times.
Cauterized by the words
The impact of words can be likened to cauterization, suggesting a harsh or burning effect.
It seems the end of our times
It feels like we are approaching the end of an era or facing challenging circumstances.
Of reacting to the wounds
We respond to life's wounds, indicating a struggle or conflict in dealing with difficulties.
Turn off the led
Suggests turning off a metaphorical LED, possibly escaping from something intense or overwhelming.
The light that gets you
The light that guides, when turned off, leads to normalization, losing individuality to conformity.
Normalized to the mass
Conforming to societal norms and expectations.
A gala performance
Life is portrayed as a grand performance, with people wearing masks to conceal their true selves.
Everyone with its mask
Each person participating in this performance wears a mask, hiding their true identity.
Automata glad to ignore
Automated responses, possibly indicating a lack of genuine emotion or thought.
There's a mind behind the glass
Suggests that there is a thinking mind behind a facade or barrier (glass).
I am sad in my soul
The speaker is experiencing sadness at a profound level.
As I paint a cold smile on my mouth
Despite the internal sadness, the speaker puts on a fake smile or facade.
My thoughts are for the hollow hearts
The speaker's thoughts are directed towards those with hollow or insincere hearts.
I'm creeping
The speaker is in a state of creeping or moving cautiously, possibly through life's challenges.
It's nine o' clock, I'm drunk
At nine o'clock, possibly evening, the speaker is intoxicated, seeking a way to cope with life.
The best way to keep on
Drinking as a means to continue enduring or facing life's challenges.
Disgusted by the price
Feeling repulsed by the cost or consequences of existence.
I'll leave this world at all
The speaker contemplates leaving the world altogether.
As soon as I'll be out
Upon leaving, the speaker plans to take a breath and embark on a search for a genuine connection.
I will take a breath
Symbolizes a fresh start or a new beginning.
And walk in search of someone
The speaker intends to seek out someone real, potentially representing authenticity or sincerity.
The face I can see
The goal is to find a face that reflects genuine emotions and identity.
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