Lyrics
Step down from the missing stair
Stepping away from an unstable or missing support, potentially leaving a situation of uncertainty or danger.
And sit up in the empty chair
Adapting to a new, empty situation or position, trying to adjust to an absence.
An illusion of influence
An impression or sense of having control or power, though it might not be real or substantial.
Painted on the ceiling
A symbolic representation of control or influence painted in an unreachable place, hinting at an unattainable ideal.
It's not like you were ever there
A reflection on someone's absence, indicating they were never truly present or available.
Sick hearts for a healthy prayer
Expressing sorrow or distress in a seemingly positive or hopeful way, potentially referring to unfulfilled desires or prayers.
Could it be so obvious
Questioning the obviousness of a situation, possibly finding it unattractive or uninteresting.
It's so unappealing
Describing something that lacks appeal or attractiveness.
Up to the waiting room
Moving toward a place of anticipation or expectation, despite never having the chance to bid farewell.
I know we never had time
Recognizing a lack of time to properly say goodbye or conclude things.
To say goodbye
An acknowledgment of not having had the opportunity to bid farewell.
The flowers never bloom
Metaphorically speaking about a lack of growth or positive outcomes when certain controlling elements dictate the situation.
When it's the vase that decides
Suggesting that external influences or restrictions hinder the potential for growth or progress.
We're inside
A realization of being confined or controlled by circumstances.
And now it's closing in
A sense of imminent closure or confinement, possibly feeling trapped or limited by circumstances.
Take the lift to the basement
Transitioning to a lower state, metaphorically described as a place of captivity or restriction.
Where they call it enslavement
Referring to a situation perceived as enslavement or captivity in a lower state or mindset.
Don't tell me to be patient
Rejecting the idea of patience, possibly feeling a sense of urgency or frustration.
Always looking for something
Continuously seeking something without finding fulfillment or resolution.
Why can't it just be one thing
Expressing a desire for simplicity, wishing for things to be less complicated or confusing.
Nothing more than an upswing
Desiring stability or consistency, wishing for a positive change or improvement.
I'm swinging up
Describing an upward movement or progress after experiencing challenges.
Hide the note in the corner
Hiding a message or a feeling, anticipating a more favorable future.
Maybe it'll be warmer
Hoping for warmth or comfort in the future.
When the sun comes i'll warn her
Planning to warn or notify someone when better times arrive.
Thirty days til eleven
Counting down days, perhaps anticipating a specific event or change.
I never learned my lesson
Reflecting on a lack of learning from past experiences or mistakes.
And i'll see you fluorescent
Anticipating meeting someone under fluorescent light, indicating a future encounter or reunion.
A trial inside the tomb
Describing a challenging experience within a confined or restricted space, possibly metaphorically referring to a difficult situation.
All for the turn of the tides
Going through challenges or hardships for a change in circumstances or fate.
We're inside
Realizing the confinement or control imposed by certain factors or situations.
The flowers never bloom
Reiterating the absence of growth or positive outcomes due to controlling elements.
When it's the vase that decides
Highlighting how external factors or control influence outcomes or growth.
We're inside
Reaffirming being confined or controlled by circumstances.
Up to the waiting room
Returning to a place of anticipation, again acknowledging a lack of opportunity for goodbye.
I know we never had
Reiterating the lack of time or opportunity for proper goodbyes.
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