Lesser Ward
Unraveling Emotions: Glass Pedals' 'Lesser Ward' Speaks of Seeking Redemption
Lyrics
Only thing that makes sense is you
The speaker finds meaning or clarity only in a specific person.
Maybe you don't know that you don't know
Suggesting that the person may be unaware of their lack of knowledge.
Got my mind in a box trying to get out
Expressing a feeling of being mentally confined and struggling to break free.
But I can't even think when you go
Highlighting difficulty in thinking clearly or functioning when the person is absent.
Maybe that was my mistake that put me in the grave
Implies that a past error or choice led to a negative outcome or emotional distress.
It was time for a change I needed better days
Expressing a need for positive change and improved circumstances.
No
A simple negation, perhaps emphasizing a rejection or denial of something.
I needed better days
Reiterating the desire for improved days and circumstances.
You don't wanna feel my hate
Warning against experiencing the speaker's intense negative emotions.
You don't wanna feel my wrath my shame my rage
Listing strong negative emotions that the person may want to avoid feeling.
I don't wanna feel this way
Expressing a desire not to feel a particular way, suggesting emotional distress.
I just wanna feel okay
Expressing a longing for a state of emotional well-being or contentment.
I just wanna feel okay
Repetition of the desire to feel okay, emphasizing the importance of emotional well-being.
But I can't even think when you go
Reiterating the difficulty in thinking clearly or functioning when the person is absent.
Only thing that makes sense is you
Re-emphasizing that the person is the only source of meaning or clarity for the speaker.
Maybe you don't know that you don't know
Repeating the idea that the person may be unaware of their lack of knowledge.
Only thing that makes sense is you
Restating the central theme that the person is the only thing that makes sense.
Maybe you don't know that you don't know
Reiterating the suggestion that the person may be unaware of their lack of knowledge.
Only thing that makes sense is you
Further emphasizing that the person is the only meaningful aspect in the speaker's life.
Maybe you don't know that you don't know
Suggesting that the person may still be unaware of their lack of knowledge.
Got my mind in a box trying to get out
Repeating the feeling of being mentally confined and the struggle to break free.
But I can't even think when you go
Reiterating the difficulty in thinking clearly or functioning when the person is absent.
Maybe that was my mistake that put me in the grave
Reflecting on a past mistake that led to a negative outcome or emotional distress.
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