Sweet Leaf
Enchanting Dance of Life: Sweet Leaf's Journey Under Moonlight
Lyrics
Oh sweet leaf
Addressing a leaf in an affectionate manner.
Swaying in the wind
Describing the leaf's movement in the wind.
Under stars and moon
Referring to the leaf's setting under the celestial bodies.
And sunrise gloom
Mentions both the darkness of night and the beginning of the day.
Hanging on to the tree
The leaf is attached to the tree symbolizing life.
That gives you life
Highlighting the connection between the leaf and the tree for sustenance.
Oh sweet leaf
Reiteration of the affectionate address to the leaf.
Has your time come?
Questioning if it's time for the leaf's journey, possibly falling from the tree.
Will your journey begin?
Asking if the leaf's departure is imminent.
Afraid of falling and falling
Expressing fear of the leaf falling due to the wind.
With the wind
Emphasizing the repeated theme of falling, signifying uncertainty.
Away, away from your origin
The leaf's departure from its origin, possibly the tree.
Oh sweet leaf
Repetition of the affectionate address to the leaf.
How was it?
Asking the leaf about its experience under the stars and in the wind.
Hanging under stars
Reflecting on the leaf's time in its natural environment.
Feeling the wind
Sensing the wind's effect on the leaf while hanging.
Knowing you're safe
Assuring safety felt by the leaf in its position.
Clinging on to me
The leaf's attachment or dependence on the speaker.
Oh sweet leaf
Repetition of the affectionate address to the leaf.
Why did you leave?
Questioning the reason for the leaf's departure.
Why didn't you stay?
Expressing a desire for the leaf to stay.
How can I be your guardian angel?
Wondering how to protect the leaf when it's away from the speaker.
When you are away?
Expressing concern about caring for the leaf from a distance.
Oh dear father
Addressing the father figure.
Let me tell you
Expressing love for enjoying a similar experience as the leaf.
I loved to sway in the wind
Recalling the enjoyment of being under the celestial bodies.
Under the stars and moon
Reflecting the shared experience between the speaker and the leaf.
And sunrise gloom
Similar to line 4, referencing the transition from night to day.
Clinging on to you
Symbolic connection of the speaker to the father figure.
Oh dear father
Reiteration of addressing the father figure.
Can't you see?
Asking the father to understand the speaker's actions.
I am not running away
Clarifying that the speaker's actions aren't about running away but about self-discovery.
I am just searching
Expressing the desire to find one's true identity.
For the real me
Emphasizing the quest for self-realization.
Oh dear mother
Addressing the mother figure.
Why do we have to go?
Questioning the need for departure.
Why don't we stay?
Expressing a wish to stay.
How can I be yours?
Questioning the speaker's identity in relation to the mother.
When we are always away?
Expressing distance between the speaker and the mother.
Oh sweat leaf
Reflecting on the leaf's inevitable end or death.
When your time comes
Questioning the leaf's imminent demise.
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