Fatigue
Embracing Beauty Amidst Life's Burdens: A Musical Journey by Finn Goodwin-Bain
Lyrics
At night I spin the world 'round on my finger
Expressing a sense of control and influence over the world during the night.
Then like a flower, I reach for the morning's touch
Describing a desire for renewal and positivity in the morning, comparing it to a flower reaching for sunlight.
I've gone up and down so much now nothing lingers
Reflecting on a history of ups and downs, with a feeling that nothing from the past lingers.
Like everyone else, I go on when I've had enough
Acknowledging the universal experience of pushing forward despite challenges and exhaustion.
And it's getting to be too much
Expressing a growing sense of overwhelming pressure and strain.
I carry every burden on my shoulder
Metaphorically carrying the weight of various burdens on one's shoulders.
I pray to be weightless, to be lifted up
Expressing a desire to be free from the burdens and lifted up, possibly through prayer.
It's the hurting getting heavy getting older
Noting the increasing difficulty of coping with emotional pain as one ages.
I empty myself to fill my sister's cup
Symbolically emptying oneself to support or uplift a sibling or sister.
I'm taking on way too much
Acknowledging an excessive burden or responsibility being taken on.
I would do anything to feel beautiful
Expressing a strong desire to feel beautiful, suggesting a longing for self-acceptance or affirmation.
I would do anything to feel beautiful
Repeating the desire for beauty, emphasizing its importance.
I live in all directions on a strip of wind
Describing a sense of living in all directions, possibly symbolizing a dynamic and complex existence.
Holding in tears, holding in dreams
Holding back emotions and dreams, possibly indicating a struggle with self-expression.
It's in every step, and depth, regret, and debt, and death
Highlighting the presence of challenges, regrets, debts, and the inevitability of death in every aspect of life.
Fatigue is no longer, temporary
Declaring that fatigue is no longer a temporary condition, suggesting a prolonged state of weariness.
It's taking all of my love
Stating that fatigue is consuming all the love, implying a toll on emotional well-being.
Taking all of my love
Repeating the idea that fatigue is taking a significant toll on love.
I would do anything to feel beautiful
Reiterating the willingness to do anything to feel beautiful, emphasizing the importance of that feeling.
I would do anything to feel beautiful
Continuing the emphasis on the desire for beauty and self-acceptance.
I would do anything to feel beautiful
Repeating the longing to do anything to feel beautiful, emphasizing its significance.
I would do anything to feel
Concluding with a strong statement of the desire to feel beautiful.
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