Lyrics
Clock is tickin' on the wall and I know
The clock is ticking on the wall, and I am aware of the passing time.
What's that waiting at the end of the river flow
Anticipating what awaits me at the end of life's journey, symbolized by the river flow.
In the sea
Referencing the vast and unpredictable sea, possibly representing life's uncertainties.
We’ll be fine
Expressing optimism that everything will be fine despite challenges.
Won’t be the water
Contrasting with water, suggesting that the real challenge won't be something as fluid and adaptable.
Cos’ the fire come next time
Warning about an imminent challenge, likening it to a fire in contrast to the water mentioned earlier.
I'm feelin' like the wind
Feeling a sense of lightness and freedom, akin to the nature of the wind.
Voyage of travel gonna cool my inside
Embarking on a journey with the expectation that it will bring comfort and solace internally.
Winds gonna trouble up the puddle of my mind
Acknowledging that the journey will not be without challenges, with winds symbolizing disturbances in the mind.
Everywhere
Emphasizing the ubiquity of the journey; it's present everywhere.
You can find
Indicating personal presence and readiness for the journey.
Me down at the interstate lookin for a free ride
Searching for opportunities, possibly freedom, at the interstate, emphasizing the desire for a free ride.
Like water got to move to stay clean
Drawing a metaphor between staying clean and the necessity of movement, much like water.
Wash tour face in the ripple of a cold stream
Suggesting purification or renewal by washing one's face in the cold stream's ripple.
Everywhere
Reiterating the presence of the journey and challenges everywhere.
You can find
Stating that everyone can be found facing challenges and seeking something, like the speaker.
Everybody drinkin' til the well runnin' bone dry
Highlighting a common tendency of excessive indulgence until resources are depleted.
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