Lyrics
Would you be annoyed
Expressing a hypothetical situation and questioning if the listener would be bothered.
by a scene lift?
Asking if a dramatic or intense situation would be irritating.
I’d control it;
Claiming control over a situation or emotions.
your comma’s impatient.
Describing impatience, possibly in a relationship, using the metaphor of a comma.
I ripped your corduroy,
Referring to damaging or tearing something associated with the listener.
but I don’t wanna date it,
Expressing hesitation or reluctance to engage in a relationship with the torn item.
it’s better in a lazy void,
Suggesting a preference for a relaxed or lazy state.
can’t decide
Undecided about letting go of a burden.
to take you off my shoulders…
Contemplating the decision to remove a burden from one's shoulders.
It paralysed,
Describing a state of paralysis or being stuck.
in an even layer over,
Depicting a layering effect that is even or uniform.
have I come far? It’s taken me under,
Questioning progress and feeling overwhelmed.
and I swear I didn’t notice I was
Unaware of a change or transformation.
westernised.
Feeling influenced or changed by Western culture.
It’s mad, the hum…
Describing an intense and possibly chaotic hum.
I’m at the summit.
Claiming to be at the peak or highest point.
Could you be destroyed?
Questioning the listener's resilience or ability to withstand challenges.
Should your speed shift?
Asking if the listener's pace or direction can change.
You chose the colours,
Acknowledging the listener's choices or decisions, possibly in a creative context.
but I’m honoured to have weighed in.
Expressing honor and gratitude for being involved or considered.
Am I in your joy, had I hit your ceiling?
Questioning one's impact on the listener's happiness or success.
I’m an ogre, but I’m running it close.
Acknowledging flaws but being in a close competition or relationship.
Do I really have to resit
Questioning the need to resist or oppose something.
if I think that I can cheat it?
Contemplating cheating or finding a way around a situation.
If I don’t show face, the numbers know...
Considering consequences if one avoids facing a situation.
Is it arrogant to leave it?
Reflecting on the potential arrogance of leaving a situation unresolved.
If I blinked it wasn’t real.
Doubting the reality of a past experience.
Hint: I wish I’d stayed Canadian,
Expressing a wish for a different nationality, possibly for a simpler or happier past.
when the four of us were moonlit,
Recalling a positive and serene moment with others during moonlight.
it was pinker than I’d seen it,
Describing a vivid and beautiful memory or experience.
our oil glowed, rained - radiant.
Depicting a radiant and positive image associated with oil.
Cut it at the join,
Referring to a decisive action of cutting, possibly ending or separating something.
did you see rifts?
Asking if the listener observed any disruptions or divisions.
It's my layover,
Describing a temporary stay or interruption in a journey.
and I don't wanna waste it.
Expressing reluctance to waste a brief stopover.
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