Speeding Up the Octaves
Eternal Flames: Unveiling a Love Lost in Ashes
Lyrics
Just light the match and run
Initiating a destructive action, possibly metaphorical, with the imagery of lighting a match and running.
Run from all those times
Escaping or distancing oneself from past experiences or memories.
She poured gasoline, and by fires light she cried
Describing a person (she) using a destructive element (gasoline) and expressing emotional distress.
She cried all night, until the salt from her tears
Depicting prolonged crying and its physical impact, suggesting deep emotional pain.
Rusted shut her eyes, she should have shut her eyes
Highlighting the consequences of emotional distress, symbolized by rusted-shut eyes, and a regretful acknowledgment of a missed opportunity to avoid it.
Turn off the lights,
Directing an action to turn off lights, creating a setting for reflection or contemplation.
Blow out the candles tonight
Symbolic act of extinguishing candles, potentially signifying the end of something.
Romance this chance to set angels to flight
Encouraging a romantic gesture as an opportunity for positive change or transformation.
Before they die
Expressing urgency or a time constraint, suggesting a desire to act before it's too late.
I'll take this ink from my arms and write your name in the sky
Committing to a symbolic act (using ink) to immortalize someone's name.
Please don't use my letters to start your fires this time
Requesting not to misuse personal letters for destructive purposes.
Your fire this time
Reiterating a plea not to repeat destructive actions from the past.
Please drive faster, faster than the light
Urging for speed, possibly to escape or erase a painful memory represented by the light.
Erase her embrace, erase it from your mind let this die
Expressing a desire to erase a physical or emotional embrace from memory.
I'll take this ink from my arms and write your name in the sky
Repeating the commitment to immortalize someone's name through symbolic ink.
Please don't use my letters to start your fires this time
Reiterating the plea not to misuse personal letters for destructive purposes.
Your fire this time
Reiterating a plea not to repeat destructive actions from the past.
Remember oceans like times together
Recalling shared experiences, possibly positive ones represented by oceans and times spent together.
Across these oceans
Highlighting the distance across oceans, both physical and metaphorical.
I sent my letters, I sent these letters to you
Mentioning the act of sending letters, suggesting an attempt at communication or connection.
Remember oceans and time together in my mind
Reiterating the significance of shared memories and experiences in the mind.
Remember starting your fires off my eyes
Recalling the impact of past actions, specifically starting fires, possibly negative consequences of destructive behavior.
Remember these oceans
Recalling shared experiences using the metaphor of oceans.
Like fires off your eyes
Using the imagery of fires in the eyes, possibly symbolizing intensity or pain.
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