Lyrics
I was on my way to a needle factory
On my way to a needle factory, possibly symbolizing a challenging or troubled path.
Up and coming prospects was a waiting there for me
Expecting promising opportunities at the needle factory.
I was selling my wares three bucks a share
Selling goods at a low price, possibly reflecting personal sacrifices or struggles.
Three bucks a share
Emphasizing the low value of the shares, possibly suggesting undervaluation or hardship.
Three bucks a share
-I was walking down, down a rocky road and found
Walking a difficult path, encountering challenges.
A noisy rising sun and a quietly burning moon
Contrast between a noisy rising sun and a quietly burning moon, possibly symbolizing conflicting forces.
They were standing in line, standing in time
People waiting for a fantastic time, possibly reflecting anticipation and hope.
Standing in time waiting for a fantastic time
-Standing in line
-Like a stallion chasing fear itself
Metaphorical imagery of a stallion chasing fear and observing God, expressing restlessness.
Watching God sit upon his shelf
-We were restless, we were restless
-We were restless
Despite restlessness, the need to keep going and persevere.
But we had to keep on going we were restless
-I was looking high but I was feeling low
Feeling conflicted emotions, with the sun advising not to worry and the moon staying silent.
Sun said "Man don't sweat" the moon kept still and glowed
-The truth is in the eyes of common mortal men
Truth lies in the eyes of common mortal men, and there's a reference to the grief of Satan, suggesting a deeper meaning or struggle.
And you can believe it's all in the grief of Satan
-It's all in the grief of Satan
Reiteration of the grief of Satan, emphasizing its significance.
The truth is in the eye
Repeated emphasis on the truth being in the eye, suggesting the importance of perception or insight.
The truth is in the eye
-The truth is in the eye
-The truth is in the eye
-The truth is in the eye
-The truth is in the eye
-And you can feel.
Encouraging a sensory or intuitive understanding of truth.
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