Friends of Mine
Electricity, Artifacts, and Saving Lives: A Musical Odyssey
Lyrics
Electricity runs through me, I am the tower
Expressing a feeling of energy coursing through the speaker, comparing themselves to a tower.
Now that the broadcast is delayed
Referring to a delay in broadcasting, suggesting a pause or interruption in communication.
Bursting across on the highest place they can muster
Describing a burst of energy or activity happening at the highest available location.
Watching the visions from the telephone wire
Observing visions or scenes from a telephone wire, possibly metaphorical or symbolic.
Hanging there like artifacts
Characterizing the visions as hanging like artifacts, implying significance or importance.
I almost hate to ask
Expressing hesitation or reluctance to inquire about something.
Who will save your life a second time
Posing a question about who will come to the rescue for a second time in a critical situation.
Some friends of mine
Referring to a group of people as "friends of mine," suggesting a close connection.
I hope that's alright
Expressing a hope that the question posed is acceptable or appropriate.
Reaching out their hands
Describing friends reaching out and creating stories for the speaker.
Reaching out and drawing stories for me
Emphasizing the act of reaching out and storytelling as a form of connection.
Flirting and fighting all on the stairwell and they are running
Depicting scenes of flirting and fighting in a stairwell, portraying dynamic interactions.
Running in their uniforms
Describing individuals running in uniforms, possibly hinting at a structured environment.
Up and down
Portraying movement up and down, adding to the sense of activity and energy.
Waiting by the window for war
Suggesting anticipation or vigilance by waiting by the window for a war.
Late again to the club recital
Being late again to a club recital, highlighting a recurring theme of tardiness.
Bright and pink in the breadth of all the idols
Describing a vibrant and colorful scene in the presence of idols.
The halls are filled with ghosts
Depicting the halls as filled with ghosts, possibly referencing memories or lingering impressions.
Limbs of ink, drawn on noses and eyes
Describing limbs drawn on noses and eyes, introducing an element of surrealism or imagination.
Although you have a human face
Noting recognition despite having a human face, hinting at familiarity from another place.
I know you from another place and you chose me
Expressing a sense of being chosen during a visit to a shrine.
While we were out at the shrine
Recalling an event at a shrine, possibly holding significance or ritualistic meaning.
They don't care
Suggesting indifference or lack of concern from an unspecified group.
Before there was fire they were all mine
Claiming possession before the existence of fire, implying a deep connection or ownership.
Late again to the club recital
Being late again to a club recital, repeating the theme of recurring tardiness.
Bright and pink in the breadth of all the idols
Reiterating the vibrant and colorful scene in the presence of idols.
Who will save your life a second time
Posing the question again about who will save a life a second time, emphasizing the need for assistance.
Some friends of mine
Referring to the same group as "friends of mine," highlighting their importance.
Some friends of mine
Repeating the reference to the significance of the mentioned friends.
Some friends of mine
Reiterating the importance of the mentioned friends, possibly as a concluding statement.
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