Heavy
Echoes of Lost Kingdoms: Jeremy Abbott's Haunting Tale
Lyrics
She called me from under the ocean
Receiving a call that metaphorically originates from a deep, emotional place.
No anger, no emotion
Describing the caller's demeanor as devoid of anger or emotion.
Saw the ghost of our old friend
Perceiving the presence of a past acquaintance's ghost.
Faded blue and frozen
Depicting the ghost as faded and frozen, possibly representing a distant or unresolved memory.
She called me up from up on the mountain
Receiving another call, this time from a higher, possibly challenging perspective.
Got me thinking got me doubting
Stimulating thoughts and doubts in the narrator's mind.
Remember when we traveled south and
Recalling a past journey to the south and the revelations encountered.
What we found out
Alluding to significant discoveries made during the journey.
Heavy on my mind
Expressing a burden or preoccupation on the narrator's thoughts.
You are heavy on my mind
Reiteration of the weight on the narrator's mind, possibly referring to a person or memory.
We are heavy on my mind
Emphasizing the collective impact on the narrator's mind, suggesting shared experiences.
Tonight
Connecting the burden to the present moment, possibly implying its ongoing influence.
Heavy on my mind
Repeating the sentiment of a heavy burden on the narrator's mind.
We abandoned everything in the open
Describing an abandonment of possessions or responsibilities in an exposed manner.
Thorns and weeds been overgrowing
Noting the overgrowth of obstacles symbolized by thorns and weeds.
Our kingdom of the lost and broken
Referring to a realm characterized by loss and fracture, possibly a shared history.
We Can't own it so you stole it for a moment
Acknowledging the temporary nature of possessing something valuable in this realm.
In the place where there’s no echo
Highlighting a place without echoes, perhaps signifying a lack of resonance or response.
No one can lift it, it's a heavy stone
Describing an impossibly heavy burden, suggesting its inescapable nature.
Leave it behind or we will never go
Presenting a choice between leaving the burden behind or being perpetually stuck.
You Broke your wings upon the threshold
Referring to a broken state, specifically the wings, symbolizing a loss of freedom or capability.
Heavy on my mind
Reiterating the weight on the narrator's mind.
You are heavy on my mind
Restating the impact of the burden on the narrator's mind.
We are heavy on my mind
Emphasizing the collective nature of the burden, possibly shared with others.
Tonight (Repeat)
Repeating the immediate and ongoing heaviness on the narrator's mind.
She swallowed all the silver and all the gold
Describing an act of consuming valuable elements, potentially alluding to sacrifice.
In the end it made no difference you find your all alone
Highlighting the insignificance of the consumed elements in the end, leading to solitude.
Call it our empire no one knows
Claiming ownership of an empire with hidden details, possibly representing personal achievements.
Sitting in the still upon your throne
Portraying a state of stillness and authority, possibly in reflection of a past success.
She calls me from the center of the storm
Receiving a call from the midst of a tumultuous situation, potentially symbolizing chaos.
Keep the frozen bodies warm
Tasked with keeping warmth amidst a cold and challenging environment.
She's the queen of nothing more
Assigning a regal title to the caller but emphasizing a lack of substance or purpose.
She's the queen of nothing more
Repeating the notion that the caller is devoid of significance or purpose.
Heavy on my mind
Reiterating the pervasive weight on the narrator's mind.
You are heavy on my mind
Restating the individual impact of the burden on the narrator's mind.
We are heavy on my mind
Emphasizing the collective burden shared among individuals.
Tonight
Repeating the immediate and ongoing heaviness on the narrator's mind.
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