Soul Sand
Navigating Depths: Jam 'N' Slate's Soul Sand Story
Lyrics
I've been stuck up here a while now
The speaker has been in a challenging situation for an extended period.
Give me a second chance
The speaker is requesting another opportunity or a second chance.
Your soul billows in the wind
A metaphorical description of someone's soul moving freely in the wind.
In a bottled world
Reference to a confined or limited world, possibly symbolizing isolation.
Where my breath controls the weather
The speaker's breath has control over the weather in this confined space.
Will we meet down there together?
Questioning whether the speaker and someone else will meet in this challenging situation.
Did you ever read my letter?
Asking if the recipient ever read a letter, suggesting communication or expression of feelings.
There's a hole in the center of our city
Describing a hole in the city's center, possibly a metaphor for a significant problem.
Where the bottom can't be seen
The bottom of the hole is not visible, emphasizing the depth of the issue.
A pitch black ocean engulfs me
Depicting a dark and challenging situation represented by a pitch-black ocean.
If we're lucky we can make it through the seaweed
Expressing hope that, with luck, one can navigate through difficulties symbolized by seaweed.
What was that that you just said?
Questioning a statement or expression made by someone in response to the situation.
Now the water's turning red
Indicating a change in the environment with water turning red, possibly signifying danger or intensifying emotions.
There's a hole in the center of our city
Repeating the description of a hole in the city's center for emphasis.
Where the bottom can't be seen
Reiterating that the bottom of the hole cannot be seen, emphasizing the mysterious and complex nature of the issue.
A pitch black ocean engulfs me
Repeating the imagery of a dark ocean engulfing, highlighting the persistent challenges.
If we're lucky we can make it through the seaweed
Restating the possibility of overcoming difficulties with luck and determination.
What was that that you just said?
Reiterating a question about a statement or expression made in response to the situation.
Now the water's turning red
Repeating the change in the environment with water turning red, underlining the intensity of the circumstances.
There he goes again
Repetition of the phrase "There he goes again," possibly referring to a recurring pattern or behavior.
There he goes again
-There he goes again
-There's a hole in the center of our city
Reiteration of the earlier described challenging situation and its potential consequences.
Where the bottom can't be seen
-A pitch black ocean engulfs me
-If we're lucky we can make it through the seaweed
-What was that that you just said?
-Now the water's turning red
-There he goes again
Continued repetition of the phrase "There he goes again," reinforcing the idea of a recurring action or event.
There he goes again
-There he goes again
-There he goes again
Final repetition of "There he goes again," leaving the listener with a sense of ongoing repetition or familiarity.
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