Lyrics
I guess it started when the lights went out
Referring to a mysterious event starting when the lights went out.
And everybody started running round in circles tryin' to figure it out
Describing chaotic reactions and confusion among people.
I could feel it
Sensing something unusual or unsettling.
Wedged in my ribs it felt freezin'
Feeling a chilling sensation, possibly related to fear or anxiety.
As my cold air blew out
Describing the exhaling of cold air, possibly symbolizing vulnerability.
Dance through the evening, paranormal
Engaging in a paranormal or otherworldly dance.
Slowly being called to the green
Being drawn towards a green space where ghosts gather to sell their dreams.
Where the ghosts gather nightly and sell the devil their dreams, observe
Observing a supernatural scene and reflecting on it.
Hails from the other side of the curb
Referring to influences or experiences from an unconventional or dangerous place.
Hold the concrete notepad
Holding a metaphorical notepad made of concrete, symbolizing a sturdy foundation for creativity.
Scribble down my words in the limelight
Writing down thoughts in the limelight, possibly under public scrutiny.
This is what it's like to bleed ink
Expressing the experience of bleeding ink, symbolizing the creative process.
Put yo fingers in it paint me a picture of what you think
Encouraging others to contribute to the artistic process by painting a picture with their fingers.
Make it beautiful and make it look like love
Emphasizing the desire for the artwork to be beautiful and convey love.
Make it hang from the heavens
Imagining the artwork hanging from the heavens, suggesting a divine or elevated quality.
Make it break my trust
Describing a willingness to break trust for the sake of art.
Make it real, make it dangerous
Expressing a desire for the art to be real and dangerous.
Make it out of the rust and make it passionate and impossible to touch
Creating art from challenging and raw materials, making it passionate and untouchable.
It's forever, slowly resurrected from the dust
Highlighting the enduring nature of art, resurrected from challenges.
When you understand it's everything inside of you, it's us.
Stating that art encompasses everything inside an individual.
You're all I've ever known
Expressing a deep connection with someone as the only known entity.
Just come to my sleep, you always got me running home
Yearning for a comforting presence in dreams, symbolized by running home.
Handful of roses ?
Mentioning a symbolic gesture of affection, possibly with uncertainty (?).
I've spoke a whisper in the dark one night
Recalling a mysterious whisper in the dark.
Watch it take form in front of me and mimic my life
Describing the manifestation of a whisper into a life-like form.
It seemed natural especially watching it's last breathe like poetry
Comparing the transformation to poetry, emphasizing its natural flow.
Watch as it clung to it's own chest with a smile
Depicting a smile on the poetic creation, crafted from broken pieces.
Made out of broken pieces of tile
Describing the material of the poetic creation.
You can see the thoughts running, chase em around for miles
Visualizing thoughts running and chasing around for miles.
If you want it, people say that old road is haunted
Referring to a haunted old road and its lasting impact on those who travel it.
If you travel on it long enough you'll never get off it
Implying a belief in the haunting nature of experiences and their lasting effects.
You believe it cause everything is skewed when you see it
Highlighting the distorted perception when witnessing certain events.
Then you process automatically, think that you feel it
Automatic processing of experiences, blending perception and emotion.
And automatically sticks to the brain when the truth of it
Stating the automatic nature of certain thoughts sticking to the brain.
Is standing outside, playing cards in the rain
Portraying a surreal scene of standing outside playing cards in the rain.
You will never beat the game it plays
Advising against trying to beat a game played by the haunting experiences.
You can only turn around and lick the blood from your own switchblade
Conveying the inevitability of dealing with the consequences of one's actions.
It's forever, slowly resurrected from the dust
Reiterating the enduring nature of art, resurrected from challenges.
When you understand it's everything inside of you, it's us.
Affirming that art encompasses everything inside an individual.
You're all I've ever known
Expressing a deep connection with someone as the only known entity.
Just come to my sleep, you always got me running home
Yearning for a comforting presence in dreams, symbolized by running home.
Handful of roses ?
Mentioning a symbolic gesture of affection, possibly with uncertainty (?).
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