Tied To A Strangers Hand
Eternal Echoes: Embracing Life's Bruises and Smiles
Lyrics
may I and may you,
Expressing a request for permission or consent, both for oneself and the other person.
will I say
Pondering whether one will speak.
will you say
Questioning if the other person will speak.
and when I beg please
Expressing a plea or request.
I know you wont
Acknowledging a lack of belief that the plea will be granted.
the last time i'll notice
Referring to the final occasion of noticing something.
and wonder how are you
Expressing curiosity about the well-being of the other person.
take me as I am
Requesting acceptance of oneself as they are.
with bruises and smiles
Acceptance of both the positive and negative aspects, symbolized by bruises and smiles.
as my voice breaks
Expressing vulnerability as the voice breaks.
my sweater and I
Symbolic reference to personal belongings and identity.
will forget all about you
Committing to forgetting about the other person.
will you make the sun
Asking if the other person can bring positivity and light.
wait for you
Questioning if the other person can make time wait for them.
as you wander amongst the clouds
Imagining the other person wandering in a dreamlike state.
and when I decide to outshine it
Expressing the intention to surpass the other person.
times and troubles
Referring to challenges and difficult times.
will be buried
Indicating that difficulties will be overcome and forgotten.
mention me
Requesting to be remembered.
and remain yourself
Encouraging the other person to remain true to themselves.
a nervous execution
Describing a state of anxiety or tension.
so I see you no longer
Realizing that the other person is no longer visible or present.
every time ill feel again
Anticipating feeling emotions again, but without the other person.
will be without you
Expressing a future state without the other person.
I bleed the rain
Metaphorically bleeding emotions, possibly pain or sorrow.
drip me from angels cheeks
Imagery of tears as if dripping from angelic beings.
sometimes i'll cry I love you
Acknowledging occasional expressions of love through tears.
and I wont mention it otherwise
Committing to not mentioning love unless crying.
self to self, heart to heart
Reflecting on internal dialogue, sharing emotions with oneself.
life to life, death to death
Symbolizing the interconnectedness of life and death.
the while of your eyes destroys me
Describing the captivating and overwhelming effect of someone's eyes.
and so i'll hide in the darkness
Choosing to conceal oneself in darkness, possibly as a response to the intense emotions described.
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