Where in the World

Searching for Escape: Reflections on Changing Worlds
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Lyrics

We get by in this four wheel drive

We navigate through life using a four-wheel drive vehicle.

Getting over upon a desolate roadside

Overcoming challenges on a lonely roadside.

The sun rises in our eyes and a mound for you to climb

The sunrise blinds us, and there's a metaphorical mountain to overcome.

Here we are on the edge of our old lives

Standing on the brink of our past lives.


Looking back on a world going up in flames

Reflecting on a world in chaos and crisis.

Back on a world never to be the same

Nostalgia for a world that will never return to its former state.

Where in the world can we find the time to get away

Searching for a moment to escape from the demands of life.


Ah, you better run, run and hide

A call to escape and hide from the overwhelming challenges.

From the planes and satellites

Mention of surveillance technologies - planes and satellites.

Creek along, creek alive in this old sky

Nature, represented by a creek, persists despite the chaos.

I hear them screaming out ...

Hearing distress and chaos.

I hear them screaming in ...

Continued awareness of chaos and suffering.

Here we are on the edge of our old lives

Being at the edge of past experiences and life changes.


Looking back on the world going up in flames

Reflecting on a world facing destruction.

Back on a world never to be the same

Acknowledging a world irreversibly altered.

Where in the world can we find the time to get away

Seeking a way to find time for respite from the chaos.

We're looking back on the world going up in flames

Reiterating the perspective of a world in turmoil.

Back on a world never to be the same

Stressing the irreversibility of the changed world.

Where in the world can we find the time to get away

Continuing the search for a moment of escape.


Oh, you and I

Expressing a surprising romantic connection.

I never thought I could ever fall in love

Unexpectedly falling in love.

No, I never thought I'd be on the other side

Facing a shift to an unexpected perspective or situation.

I never thought I could ever fall in love with a lover like you

Falling in love with someone previously not considered.

I never thought I'd be on the other side of the world

Being in a distant place due to love.

With you

Being in that distant place together.


Don't leave me

Pleading not to be abandoned.

I won't leave you

Committing to not leave the partner.

Don't leave me

A repeated plea for continued connection.


Looking back on the world going up in flames

Reflecting on a world in crisis, repeating the theme.

Back on a world never to be the same

Reiterating the irreversibility of the changed world.

Where in the world can we find the time to get away

Continuing the search for a moment of escape, repeating the theme.

We're looking back on the world going up in flames

Repeating the perspective of a world in turmoil.

Back on a world never to be the same

Stressing the irreversibility of the changed world, repeating the theme.

Where in the world can we find the time to get away

Continuing the search for a moment of escape, repeating the theme.

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