Lyrics
So you think that you've got it made, you're afraid to really say how you are,
Expressing reluctance or fear to honestly communicate one's true feelings or situation.
Sunday times on your clean smart watch,
Reference to a luxurious lifestyle, possibly emphasizing materialism.
You count your steps it really isn't that far.
Measuring physical activity, suggesting a focus on superficial achievements that may not be significant.
Well don't you?
Rhetorical question challenging the listener's perspective or actions.
Well don't you?
Repetition for emphasis, questioning the listener's behavior or mindset.
Chimera,
Introduction of the term "Chimera," possibly representing an illusion or fantastical concept.
I'm your fearer, Oh.
Describing oneself as a source of fear or anxiety for the listener.
Don't open your eyes or you'll stop dreamin' ,
Advising against self-awareness or facing reality to maintain a state of blissful ignorance.
So you think that you've got it made,
Reiteration of the belief that one has achieved success or security.
You wear a suit and tie to the bar,
Emphasizing a formal appearance, possibly highlighting conformity or societal expectations.
It's too easy to forget yourself,
Warning about the danger of losing one's true self when immersed in a superficial lifestyle.
When you never really know who you are.
Reflecting on the challenge of self-discovery when living a detached or unexamined life.
Or do you?
Rhetorical question challenging the listener's level of self-awareness.
Or do you?
Repetition for emphasis, questioning the listener's understanding of themselves.
Chimera,
Reiteration of the term "Chimera" and its association with fear or apprehension.
I'm your fearer, Oh.
Reaffirmation of being a source of fear for the listener.
Don't open your eyes or you'll stop,
Continuation of the advice to avoid self-awareness for the sake of maintaining a dreamlike state.
Take a second to sleep on it, it's not as clear cut as you'd expect,
Suggesting that matters are more complex than they initially appear, urging contemplation.
I'm just here at peace with my thoughts cause I don't give myself time to reflect,
Expressing a state of inner peace by avoiding self-reflection and introspection.
Don't wanna forget the dream, my eyes are closed.
Expressing a desire to preserve a dream or ideal by keeping one's eyes closed metaphorically.
It's not as bad as it seems, my eyes are closed
Repetition emphasizing that the situation is not as negative or challenging as it may seem.
It's not as bad as it seems, my eyes are closed
Further emphasizing the manageable nature of the situation despite appearances.
It's not as bad as it seems, my eyes are closed
Continued emphasis on the positive perspective maintained by keeping one's eyes closed.
It's not as bad as it seems, my eyes are closed
Reiteration of the theme that the situation is not as dire as it may appear.
I'm just too fast asleep to notice at all.
Describing a state of deep sleep, implying unawareness or indifference to surrounding events.
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