Lyrics
Ghost fires licking up the back side
Ghost fires symbolize haunting memories or experiences, licking up the back side of the purple ridgeline.
Of the purple ridgeline
Describes the location or setting with a purple ridgeline.
Mama's dressing up for the middle of the night
Mama is dressing up, possibly preparing for something significant in the middle of the night.
Cartoons on the tv
Cartoons on the TV suggest a mundane or ordinary element in contrast to the preceding lines.
Skinny digger comes back
Skinny digger, a mysterious figure, returns from beneath the bed, indicating an eerie presence or hidden aspect.
From beneath my bed
Reiteration of the skinny digger's reappearance from beneath the bed.
Don't you wanna feel alive
An invitation or question about the desire to feel alive.
Don't you wanna feel alive
Repetition of the question regarding the desire to feel alive.
Quit your search, this is the elixir
A directive to stop searching, as the elixir for life is found.
Life won't be the same, kid
Life-changing proclamation, addressing someone as "kid."
What you waiting for
A prompt or question about what one is waiting for.
Don't you wanna feel alright, now
Encouragement to feel alright and a suggestion to make use of the speaker.
Make use out of me, kid
Further urging to utilize the speaker, referred to as "kid."
Skinny digger cuts back
Repetition of the skinny digger cutting back from underneath the bed.
Underneath my bed
Continuation of the mysterious presence beneath the bed.
Don't you wanna feel alive
Reiteration of the invitation or question about wanting to feel alive.
Don't you wanna feel alive
Repetition of the question regarding the desire to feel alive.
I exist, you let me live
Declaration of existence and acknowledgment of being allowed to live.
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