Waiting for the Monster to Drown
Yearning Shadows: Embracing Courage Amidst the Abyss
Lyrics
I just don't know what it was
The speaker is uncertain about a past event or experience.
And I don't know when it came
The speaker is unsure about when the mentioned event occurred.
All albatross fighting like a buzz
Reference to a burdensome situation (albatross) resembling a buzzing disturbance.
Saw and calling my name
The speaker perceives a calling associated with the disturbance.
I just don't know what it was
Repetition of uncertainty and disturbance, emphasizing the impact on the speaker.
And I don't know when it came
-An albatross fighting like a buzz
-Saw and calling my name
-And we were waiting on the back foot
Expressing a state of anticipation, waiting for a significant threat or challenge ("monster") to be overcome.
Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
Reiteration of the waiting theme, emphasizing the prolonged anticipation for resolution.
Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-I don't know why I was scared
The speaker reflects on overcoming fear, emphasizing the strength derived from the ability to speak out.
I've got the power of speech
-And all the threats and the violence in the world
-Couldn't make me impeach
-I don't know why I was scared
Repetition of the theme of overcoming fear through speech and resilience.
I've got the power of speech
-And all the threats and violence in the world
-Couldn't make me impeach
-And we were waiting on the back foot
Continued anticipation and waiting for resolution, reinforcing the persistence of the struggle.
Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
Reiteration of the waiting theme, possibly indicating a sense of helplessness or frustration in the face of the ongoing challenge.
Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-Efface, efface, efface, efface
The word "efface" suggests an attempt to erase or eliminate, possibly signifying a desire to remove a troubling aspect.
And we were waiting on the back foot
Continued waiting and anticipation, with the repeated call to "efface" possibly indicating a struggle to eliminate or overcome the persistent challenge.
Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
-And we were waiting on the back foot
-Waiting on the back foot
-Waiting for the monster to drown
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