On Earth
Earth's Melancholy Symphony: Reflections on Loss and Fear
Lyrics
Peace on earth
Peace is present on earth.
Rage on earth
There's also rage existing on earth.
My little world burned itself out
The speaker's small personal world has extinguished or faded away.
My little world burned itself out
Reiteration of the speaker's personal world fading out.
Rave on earth
There's a celebration or intense enthusiasm prevailing on earth.
Sail on earth
People are moving forward or progressing on earth.
My little world burned itself out
Reiteration of the speaker's personal world fading out.
My little world burned itself out
Continued fading out of the speaker's personal world.
I fear the earth
The speaker feels anxiety or worry about the earth.
I fear the earth
Reiteration of the speaker's fear of the earth.
I fear it, I fear the earth
The fear intensifies; the speaker deeply fears the earth.
I fear the earth
Continued anxiety or fear regarding the earth.
Night on earth
There's a sense of darkness or uncertainty prevailing on earth during the night.
Death on earth
Death is present or impending on earth.
My little world burned itself out
Continued fading out of the speaker's personal world.
My little world burned itself out
Reiteration of the speaker's personal world fading out.
Jokes on earth
There's irony or unexpected outcomes prevailing on earth.
Drinks on earth
People are engaging in drinking on earth.
My little world burned itself out
Continued fading out of the speaker's personal world.
My little world burned itself out
Reiteration of the speaker's personal world fading out.
I fear the earth
Repeated fear or apprehension towards the earth.
Rot through the earth
Emphasizing decay or corruption spreading through the earth.
Rot through the earth
-Rot through the earth
-Rot through the earth
-That's all folks
An expression signifying the end or conclusion.
Sometime after that, I heard the old black and white
A recollection of a moment involving an old TV switching on, perhaps representing a significant event.
TV in the corner snap on, there it was
Discovery or realization of a funeral taking place.
The funeral's going on
Confirmation or observation of an ongoing funeral.
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