Crush
Crush: Unveiling the Abyss of Despair in Forsaken Hill's Melody
Lyrics
Fall to your knees hit the dust close your eyes
Symbolizes submission and humility, urging the listener to accept a difficult reality.
Try to rise as long as you don't realise
Encourages persistence despite a lack of awareness or realization of one's situation.
That you never will belong to the ones who have been
Expresses a sense of alienation, emphasizing that belonging is unattainable for some.
Fortuned to be of the chosen few
Refers to a select group of fortunate individuals, suggesting exclusivity and privilege.
I'm just a wanderer on the path of no return
Describes the speaker as a wanderer facing a journey with no possibility of return.
Cast on a pyre and waiting for the day to burn
Depicts a sense of impending doom, awaiting a significant, transformative event.
When the stars we try to reach move out of our range
Reflects on unreachable goals and aspirations, emphasizing the futility of certain pursuits.
When we've come to the end and we see that we never will change
Acknowledges the inevitability of reaching the end without experiencing meaningful change.
When the stars we try to reach fall into the sea
Symbolizes the collapse of dreams and aspirations, with the sea representing chaos.
And the demon living inside is trying to break free
Indicates an internal struggle, with a metaphorical demon attempting to break free.
Downwards the stair to the room of despair
Describes a descent into despair and hopelessness.
Trapped by your mind and the key's not to find
Highlights the difficulty of escaping mental traps and challenges in finding solutions.
In the ruins of the past overrun with fate
Portrays a past filled with adversity and fate overwhelming one's circumstances.
Destroyed by the merciless hand of time
Conveys the destructive force of time, eroding everything in its path.
Take back a look tell me what do you see
Prompting reflection on one's current state, emphasizing abandonment and isolation.
Just a mere shadow abandoned and now that's me
Depicts a sense of loss and abandonment, reduced to a mere shadow of one's former self.
No shimmering light
Describes a lack of hope or guiding lights in the midst of adversity.
And no signs that guide the path
Emphasizes the absence of clear guidance or direction in life.
A stranger reaches for my hand
Introduces death as a stranger, possibly as an inevitable companion or end to suffering.
His name is death
Symbolizes the finality and darkness associated with death.
Black death
Expresses the impact of life's hardships on one's ability to breathe or endure.
Life has cut my breath
Connects the struggles in life to a metaphorical "black death" experience.
When the stars we try to reach move out of our range
Reiterates the theme of unattainable goals and the resistance to change.
When we've come to the end and we see that we never will change
Reemphasizes the recognition that meaningful change is elusive.
When the stars we try to reach fall into the sea
Reiterates the collapse of dreams and the internal struggle against inner demons.
And the demon living inside is trying to break free
Reiterates the internal struggle and the challenging process of breaking free.
Go on now and crush
Encourages a decisive action to crush and overcome one's trust issues.
Every single of your trust
Suggests a need to overcome personal insecurities and doubts.
When you're lying in the dust
Implies a state of vulnerability, lying in the dust and facing one's shortcomings.
The desires in your head
Addresses unfulfilled desires and the challenges of translating them into reality.
Never winding up in bed
Highlights the perpetual nature of unfulfilled desires, never finding satisfaction.
Only liberty in death
Endorses the idea that true freedom may only be achieved in death.
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