Old Soul Young at Heart
Journey Through Life's Depths: Old Soul, Young at Heart
Lyrics
Well I've been to heaven few times before
Reflects the speaker's experiences of feeling a connection to heaven multiple times.
Didn't have my wings yet so I kicked down the door
Suggests a rebellious spirit, as the speaker, without wings, forcefully enters heaven.
I've been to hell and back too many times
Expresses the speaker's resilience, having overcome challenging situations.
Now when I go you know she lets me skip the line
Implies a special relationship where the speaker gets preferential treatment in hell.
And I danced on the waters, the waters of a dying ocean
Metaphorical depiction of dancing on the troubled or dying aspects of life.
I slept through the sands of time
Symbolizes a state of detachment or passivity, possibly in the face of time.
And I shook the bloody hand of a pusher man
Describes an encounter with someone involved in pushing or promoting undesirable things.
And I watched another angel die
Depicts witnessing the demise of an angel, possibly representing innocence or purity.
I'm an old soul, young at heart
Introduces the speaker as an individual with a wise and mature spirit but a youthful heart.
Every time I think I'm at the end
Conveys a cyclical nature of the speaker's experiences, expecting an end but returning to the beginning.
Turns out I'm right back at the start
Highlights the recurring theme of starting anew despite thinking it's the end.
And I pick up the pieces every time it falls apart
Expresses the speaker's ability to cope and rebuild when faced with challenges.
This old soul, young at heart
Reiterates the dual nature of the speaker, emphasizing both old wisdom and youthful vitality.
And I followed a blind man down a dark road, he showed me the way
Narrates a journey guided by a blind man, possibly symbolizing reliance on intuition rather than sight.
And I still walk beside him, hearing his voice from far away
Indicates a lasting connection with the guidance received, even when physically distant.
And I traveled down this crooked highway, no I never looked back
Describes a forward-looking attitude, choosing not to dwell on the past while traveling a challenging path.
And I got all the goddamn answers to the questions I never asked
Suggests possessing knowledge or insights without actively seeking them.
I'm an old soul, young at heart
Reaffirms the speaker's identity as an old soul with a youthful, energetic heart.
Every time I think I'm at the end
Recalls the cyclic nature of the speaker's journey, facing perceived ends only to return to the beginning.
Turns out I'm right back at the start
Emphasizes the theme of resilience, picking up and moving forward after setbacks.
And I pick up the pieces every time it falls apart
Reiterates the speaker's ability to rebuild when faced with challenges or personal falls.
This old soul, young at heart
Concludes by summarizing the essence of the speaker as both old in wisdom and young in heart.
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