The Moon Was Red and Dangerous
Embracing Dawn's Redemption: The Moon's Scarlet TaleLyrics
Water street is just the same
Water street is unchanged or constant.
Oh, honey come back to me
An emotional plea for a loved one to return.
You see it's lonely and grey in the city
Describing the city as lonely and dull.
But oh the sun will surely rise
Expressing hope for a brighter future.
Warm my clothes, and warm your eyes
Symbolic warmth in clothing and eyes, suggesting comfort and love.
From the treacherous night
Referring to a challenging or perilous night.
How the moon was red and dangerous
Recollection of a dangerous and intense moonlit night.
Come back ya hear
An urgent plea for someone to return.
All the loneliest stories will fade
Belief that lonely stories will diminish with the return.
I still see your face...on the ground
Continued visualization of the loved one's face.
Now there's no one around
Loneliness emphasized by the absence of others.
All the birds and whispers play
Nature and subtle sounds evoke longing.
Oh, honey come back to me
A repeated plea for a loved one's return.
You know that treacherous ride in the city
Describing a perilous journey within the city.
And oh the sun is surely risin'
Reiteration of hope with the rising sun.
It came as no surprise
No surprise in the sun's rising, indicating expected positivity.
And the hills on the country-side are singin'
Nature in the countryside is harmonious and singing.
What kind of crime
Pondering on the nature of crime and its consequences.
Must we give out this time to know
Questioning the necessity of experiencing hardships.
How the lines move across this place
Contemplating the movement of life's challenges.
But there's nobody else
Emphasizing the absence of others.
There's nobody else
Reiteration of the loneliness or isolation.
Here
Emphasis on the current location, suggesting a sense of finality.
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