Crosses
Guiding Light Through Crosses: José González's Poetic Journey
Lyrics
Don't you know that I'll be around to guide you
Expressing commitment to be a guiding presence.
Through your weakest moments to leave them behind you
Offering support through difficult times and encouraging moving forward.
Returning nightmares only shadows
Describing returning nightmares as mere shadows, possibly suggesting their temporary nature.
We'll cast some light and you'll be alright
Promising to bring light to the situation.
We'll cast some light and you'll be alright for now
Reassuring that with the provided support, things will be okay for the time being.
Crosses all over, heavy on your shoulders
Noting the burden of crosses, symbolizing challenges or burdens, on the person.
The sirens inside you waiting to step forward
Highlighting internal struggles represented by sirens, ready to emerge.
Disturbing silence darkens your sight
Describing a disturbing silence that hinders clarity or understanding.
We'll cast some light and you'll be alright
Reiterating the promise to bring light and reassurance.
We'll cast some light and you'll be alright for now
Ensuring that with the provided light, the situation will be okay for the time being.
Crosses all over the boulevard
Repetition of crosses on the boulevard, suggesting pervasive challenges or struggles.
Crosses all over the boulevard
-Crosses all over the boulevard
-Crosses all over the boulevard
-The streets outside your window overflooded
Describing an overwhelming external environment, possibly mirroring internal turmoil.
People staring they know you've been broken
Noting the awareness of others about the person's broken state.
Repeatedly reminded by the looks on their faces
Highlighting the constant reminders from others through their expressions.
Ignore them tonight and you'll be alright
Advising to ignore external judgments for the night to find solace.
We'll cast some light and you'll be alright
Reaffirming the promise of casting light for reassurance.
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