Lyrics
Our only way out is through
Our only way out is to confront challenges directly and face them head-on.
I heard your breath leave
The speaker noticed the departure of someone, possibly symbolizing a loss or separation.
I watched your world turn blue
The speaker observed a significant change in someone's life, possibly indicating distress or danger ("world turn blue").
I felt your hope die
The speaker experienced the loss of hope, possibly in relation to the person mentioned in the previous lines.
I felt our souls rise
The speaker felt a spiritual elevation or connection with another person ("souls rise") amidst difficult circumstances.
I know the devil in the dark
The speaker is familiar with the darker aspects of life, possibly indicating a deep understanding of hardship or suffering.
We danced, in the pale moonlight
A metaphorical description of shared experiences in challenging times, symbolized by dancing in the moonlight.
He showed us god is dead and
A reference to a disillusionment with religion, suggesting a realization that the concept of God is no longer relevant or meaningful.
Dreams of a brand new heaven
Expressing aspirations or desires for a new and better existence, possibly free from the constraints of traditional beliefs.
It will get so much worse
Anticipation of worsening conditions before any improvement occurs in the speaker's life or the world.
Before it’s any better
Highlighting the idea that improvement is often preceded by difficult and challenging times.
In this sick dark world
Describing the world as morally corrupt and unwell ("sick dark world").
Nothing but death is fucking sure
Asserting the certainty of death in this troubled world, emphasizing its inevitability.
You can’t save yourself
Suggesting the inability to escape or rescue oneself from the harsh realities of life.
This death sentence collapses lungs
Describing a situation or circumstance that is suffocating and overwhelming, possibly leading to despair ("death sentence collapses lungs").
Horns disguised as halos
Referring to deceptive or false appearances, where evil may be disguised as goodness ("Horns disguised as halos").
The father, the son and the hopeless ghost
Depicting a trio of figures, possibly representing the traditional Christian trinity, but with a sense of hopelessness ("the father, the son, and the hopeless ghost").
Finger on the pulse of death
Indicating a keen awareness of mortality or imminent danger ("Finger on the pulse of death").
And I can see the fucking end
Expressing a realization of an impending conclusion or culmination of events ("I can see the fucking end").
And he never will
Suggesting that someone, perhaps the devil mentioned earlier, is resistant to change or redemption ("And he never will").
You can’t save yourself
Reiterating the theme of personal inability to escape or find salvation in the face of life's challenges ("You can't save yourself").
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