Lyrics
Bendable, poseable
Repetition of "Bendable, poseable" suggests a focus on flexibility and adaptability.
Bendable, poseable
-Bendable, poseable
-Bendable, poseable
-There are holes in what we knew
Acknowledges gaps or unknowns in our understanding of things.
There is a hole between me and you
Highlights a perceived gap or distance in a relationship ("hole between me and you").
There is an error within our phrase
Suggests an error or flaw in communication or expression.
Then it takes and not erased
Implies that mistakes or actions are not easily undone ("takes and not erased").
Watch what you say
Caution to be mindful of words spoken.
I will not bend in every way
Asserts a refusal to compromise or yield in every aspect.
My backbone is gray stone
Metaphorical description of being resilient and malleable ("backbone is gray stone," "soft foam," "yellow clay").
I'm soft foam, I'm yellow clay
-Watch what you say as time ticks, ticks away
Emphasizes the importance of being mindful of time and its passage.
Tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, time delay
Repetition of "time delay" suggests a desire to avoid delays or obstacles in life.
Time delay, time delay
-Time delay, bend away
-I look, I look, I look, I look
Repetition of "I look" implies a continuous search or observation.
I look, I look, I look, I look
-I look, I look, I look, I look
-I look, I look, I look, I look
-There's the rubber, the square rubber ring
References a rubber ring and the idea of entering or engaging in something new, leaving weapons (conflict) behind.
If you are new then dance your way in
-It's time to leave your weapon behind
-Broken weapons are all we find
-My hands, in my hands
Emphasis on the hands, possibly symbolizing control or agency.
In my hands, in my hands
-My hands, in my hands
-In my hands, in my hands
-My hands, in my hands
Suggests the rarity of magical moments or opportunities.
In my hands, in my hands
-They don't make magic mule every day
-They don't make magic mule every day
-I wanna knee slide, up and down
Desire for freedom and self-expression, possibly through dancing and showcasing one's identity ("knee slide," "thigh").
I wanna knee slide, up and down
-You're gonna see my, see my thigh
-See my beautiful thigh
-'Til my jeans don't work no more
-My jeans don't work no more
-I'm all on the floor, all on the floor
-I wanna knee slide, up and down
Continuation of the theme of self-expression and freedom through movement.
I wanna knee slide, up and down
-You're gonna see my, see my thigh
-See my beautiful thigh
-'Til my jeans don't work no more
-My jeans don't work no more
-I'm all on the floor, all on the floor
-Bendable, poseable
Repetition of "Bendable, poseable" reinforces the theme of adaptability and flexibility.
Bendable, poseable
-Bendable, poseable
-Bendable, poseable
-Bendable, poseable
-Bendable, poseable
-Bendable, poseable
-Bendable, poseable
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