Broken Glass
Unveiling Love's Resilience: Ghost Lion's Broken Glass
Lyrics
And I know that we were young back when we met
Reflecting on the past when the speaker and their partner were young when they first met.
When I saw you leaning back against the fence
Describing a specific moment of the past when the speaker observed their partner leaning against a fence.
I was frozen, I just couldn't make a move
Expressing the speaker's emotional state of being frozen and unable to take any action during the mentioned moment.
Too afraid to win and too afraid to lose
Conveying the fear of both success and failure, leading to inaction in the past.
And that fear is still a thorn stuck in my side
Describing lingering fear as a metaphorical thorn, still affecting the speaker's life.
'Cause I failed at everything I never tried
Acknowledging a history of failure due to not attempting various things.
But I found some courage in your eyes of gold
Finding courage in the partner's eyes, symbolized as gold, suggesting a source of inspiration.
Like a light through broken glass I loved you so
Comparing the love to a light shining through broken glass, implying a complex and challenging relationship.
And I'm sorry that I've been so unaware
Expressing regret for being unaware of certain things and potentially causing harm.
All the memories I'd go back and repair
Desiring to go back and fix or improve past memories.
I was searching for a way to kill the clock
Searching for a solution to slow down or stop time, emphasizing the importance of a timeless love.
For a love that even bullets couldn't stop
Expressing a desire for a love strong enough to withstand challenges, even bullets as a metaphor for adversity.
Looking back I see how much we both have changed
Reflecting on the changes both the speaker and the partner have undergone over time.
I've been many men but all of them the same
Acknowledging personal growth but recognizing a persistent similarity in character.
But I heard you say we've miles and miles to go
Recalling the partner's statement about having a long journey ahead, suggesting commitment and perseverance.
Like a light through broken glass I loved you so
Reiterating the metaphor of love as a light through broken glass, emphasizing the enduring nature of affection.
Like a light through broken glass I loved you so
Repeated emphasis on the enduring love symbolized by a light through broken glass.
Like a light through broken glass I loved you so
-Like a light through broken glass I loved you so
-Like a light through broken glass I loved you so
-Like a light through broken glass I loved you so
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