Surrender
Embracing the Fire Within: Jonathan Sparks' Surrendered Reflections
Lyrics
My face is paper notebook
Describing the fragility of the speaker's identity, comparing their face to a paper notebook.
My wire tongue makes origami words
Expressing the speaker's use of words that fold and shape like origami using a wire tongue.
And it feels like fire
The intense and passionate nature of the speaker's communication, feeling like fire.
I came from dead woods
Originating from a lifeless or stagnant place (dead woods).
I brought them down and bought this face
Destroying the dead aspects of life and acquiring a new identity.
But it brought me
Despite the transformation, the new identity comes with challenges.
Surrender
Repetition of "Surrender," suggesting a call to let go or yield to something.
Surrender
Reinforcing the theme of surrender, possibly to emotions or circumstances.
There is a market where
Introducing a metaphorical market where people participate unnoticed.
Nobody sees but everybody goes
Highlighting the paradox of a market where everyone goes but remains unseen.
Where they sell this thin paper that
Describing a market selling thin paper that influences the soul.
Dilutes into your soul
Expressing how this thin paper dilutes into the essence of one's being.
And they say
Introducing a perspective claiming the paper makes life easier.
That it makes it easier
Suggesting that the paper helps in looking into oneself more deeply.
To look a stranger deep inside
Connecting the paper to the act of holding a mirror and telling lies.
And hold a mirror to your face
Describing the necessity of a mirror when facing situations requiring deception.
When you have to tell a lie
Reiteration of the theme of surrender, possibly to the pressure of deception.
Surrender
Continuation of the call to surrender, reinforcing the theme.
Surrender
Emphasizing the surrender theme, suggesting a repeated need to yield.
Pressure Heat Blood
List of intense elements (Pressure, Heat, Blood), urging acceptance of all experiences.
Accept it all
Encouraging acceptance of everything, including challenging experiences.
Iron Salt
Listing elements (Iron, Salt) associated with strength and purification, calling for acceptance.
Accept it
Repeating the call to accept, suggesting a desire for purification.
Pour down on me
Requesting an overwhelming experience to "pour down" on the speaker.
Break Sieve Purify
Describing a process of breaking, sieving, and purifying, seeking to feel something.
Make me feel
Expressing a desire for emotional stimulation or intensity.
Surrender
Repetition of "Surrender," echoing the ongoing theme of yielding.
Surrender
Reiterating the call to surrender, reinforcing the theme in conclusion.
Surrender
Final repetition of "Surrender," possibly indicating a resolution or acceptance.
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