Leap Into the Lightning
Embrace the Storm: Leap into Life's Lightning with Enter Shikari
Lyrics
There's no use waiting for the storm to blow over
Encourages proactive action instead of passive waiting during difficult times.
Leap into the lightning
Metaphorically suggests embracing challenges, taking risks, facing adversity.
Leap into the lightning
-Build your cities on the slopes of Etna
Metaphors for building and nourishing oneself on challenges and difficulties.
Feed your soul on volcanic soil
-Steer your ships into the Bermuda Triangle
-And bring the water to the boil
-But then I have a vision, I have a vision
Expresses uncertainty and hesitation in the face of impending difficulties or decisions.
I'm looking out over a bad decision
-The storm clouds gather, I stutter and stagger
-Yeah, I hesitate
-Now just sail your ships into Bermuda
Reiteration of facing challenges, bringing water to the boil symbolizing overcoming obstacles.
And bring the water to the boil
-Just sail your ships into Bermuda
-And bring the water to the boil
-'Cause there's no use waiting for the storm to blow over
Reiterates the theme of not waiting for problems to resolve but facing them head-on.
Leap into the lightning
-Yeah, there's no use waiting for the storm to blow over
-Leap into the lightning (leap into the light-)
-But then I have a vision, a dark premonition
Introduces a darker tone, hinting at consequences and regret for past decisions.
I'm looking out over a bad decision
-I step back and wonder, I can hear thunder
-Yeah, I hesitate
-Now just sail your ships into Bermuda
Continuation of the theme of facing challenges with a reference to Bermuda.
And bring the water to the boil
-Just sail your ships into Bermuda
-And bring the water to the boil
-'Cause there's no use waiting for the storm to blow over
Re-emphasizes the futility of waiting for problems to pass, urging action.
Leap into the lightning
-Yeah, there's no use waiting for the storm to blow over
-Leap into the lightning (leap into the light-)
-There's no use waiting for the storm to blow over
Reiteration of not waiting for storms to pass, advocating for taking off and facing challenges.
Leap into the lightning
-Take off and fly into a supernova
-Leap into the lightning
-And bring the water to the boil (get it)
Encourages taking action and confronting challenges to achieve transformation.
And bring the water to the boil
Emphasizes the need to confront challenges and overcome obstacles symbolized by boiling water.
And bring the water to the boil
-Just sail your ships into Bermuda
Reiteration of sailing into challenges and overcoming them, referencing Bermuda.
And bring the water the boil
-Just sail your ships into Bermuda
-And bring the water the boil
-'Cause there's no use waiting for the storm to blow over
Repeated emphasis on not waiting for storms to pass but facing them boldly.
Leap into the lightning (leap into the lightning)
-Yeah, there's no use waiting for the storm to blow over
-Leap into the lightning
-Leap into the-
Conclusion, encouraging a leap into challenges and difficulties.
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