Glueland
Journey to Glueland: Unraveling Existential Quests in Do Nothing's Sonic Landscape
Lyrics
I am just dying for a bite to eat
The speaker is expressing a strong desire for food.
There's something weird going on out there, man
Observing something unusual or unsettling in the external environment.
I'm going round in circles like a little baby eel
Feeling lost and disoriented, comparing oneself to a baby eel moving in circles.
In a glass of water, all the way to Glueland
Symbolic journey to a place called Glueland, possibly representing a destination or state of mind.
There is no devil like a man in the middle
Highlighting the negative impact of a deceitful person in a central position.
There is no red devil except that man in the middle
Reiterating the harmful influence of a person in a central role, referred to as the "man in the middle."
If it happens now, there will be no one at the wheel
Anticipating consequences if action is not taken immediately.
I know it
An affirmation of understanding or agreement with the previous statement.
She said
Introducing a dialogue where a person speaks about their journey and frustration with surrounding noise.
"I came all of this way, just to be a sunbather
Expressing the purpose of the journey as being a sunbather.
I was made in the shade, what's with all of this noise?
Reflecting on a comfortable and easygoing life, questioning the disturbance.
You cut your pretty blonde hair, man, we were like twins
Recalling a past connection or similarity, mentioning a change in appearance (blonde hair).
Swimming around in the oil, I know where I'm going"
Describing a shared experience of navigating challenges represented by "swimming around in the oil."
I should've seen him going, why did he string me on
Regretting not foreseeing someone's departure, feeling deceived or misled.
If he had his heart set on going all along
Speculating on the intentions of the person who left and questioning why the speaker was misled.
Going round in circles like a little baby eel
Repeating the feeling of being lost and circling, like a baby eel.
In a glass of water
Reiterating the symbolic journey in a glass of water, possibly emphasizing the confined nature of the situation.
She said
Continuation of the dialogue about the purpose of the journey and frustration with noise.
"I came all of this way, just to be a sunbather
Repeating the desire to be a sunbather and questioning surrounding disturbances.
I was made in the shade, what's with all of this noise?
Recalling a past connection and expressing confusion about the disturbance.
You cut your pretty blonde hair, man, we were like twins
Reiterating a shared experience, highlighting a change in appearance (blonde hair).
Swimming around in the oil"
Emphasizing the shared experience of navigating challenges, represented by "swimming around in the oil."
Come on down
An invitation or encouragement to come down to a place called Glueland.
Yeah, climb on down
A repeated invitation or encouragement to descend or join in.
There's a place that you can go
Highlighting the existence of a place that can be accessed.
There's a place you can go on
Repeating the idea that there is a place to go to, emphasizing acceptance as you are.
Like you how you are
An affirmation of accepting oneself as they are.
I'm right behind you, man
Assurance of support, indicating being right behind someone.
Come on down, to Glueland
A final invitation to come down to Glueland.
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