Daze
Lost in Symmetry: A Soul's Reflection on Life's Daze
Lyrics
The symmetry of things I see
The speaker observes the order and balance in their surroundings.
Sitting here at half past three
The speaker is currently sitting at 3:30 in the morning.
Sunlight, coffee and cigarette smoke
Describes the atmosphere with sunlight, coffee, and cigarette smoke.
The remedy for a long lost soul
These elements serve as a remedy for a soul that has been lost for a long time.
Been in a daze fore oh so long
The speaker has been in a state of confusion or distraction for a prolonged period.
One of these days something's got to go wrong
Anticipation or fear that something will eventually go wrong in their life.
Been in a daze fore oh so long
Reiteration of being in a prolonged state of confusion or distraction.
One of these days something's got to go wrong
Reiteration of the anticipation or fear of something going wrong.
I lost affection and I lost emotion
The speaker has lost both affection and emotion in their experiences.
Drank too much of the magic potion
Reference to drinking a metaphorical "magic potion," possibly alluding to substance abuse or indulgence.
I used to think that I had it made
Reflects on a past belief of having life figured out.
But now I see that I was just naïve
Realization that the past belief was naive; a sense of regret or disillusionment.
What a shame
Expresses disappointment or regret with a remark like "What a shame."
Been in a daze fore oh so long
Repetition of being in a prolonged state of confusion or distraction.
One of these days something's got to go wrong
Reiteration of anticipating or fearing that something will eventually go wrong.
Been in a daze fore oh so long
Repetition of being in a prolonged state of confusion or distraction.
One of these days something's got to go wrong
Reiteration of anticipating or fearing that something will eventually go wrong.
Been in a daze for oh so long
Summary or emphasis on the prolonged duration of the speaker's state of confusion or distraction.
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