Ocean Between Us
Navigating the Depths: Juan Wayne's Reflection on Despair and Unity
Lyrics
Why do I feel now
Expressing a current emotional state of confusion or uncertainty.
This anger?
Questioning the presence of anger and trying to understand it.
How do I fight now,
Seeking guidance on how to confront a challenging situation, metaphorically referred to as "cancer."
This cancer?
Metaphorically addressing a significant and destructive issue in life.
I feel used
Expressing a sense of being used or taken advantage of.
& useless
Further emphasizing feelings of being both used and useless.
& I’m not breathing
Conveying a profound emotional struggle, possibly related to stress or suffocation.
Why should we hate now?
Raising a rhetorical question about the necessity of hatred in the current situation.
We're together..
Highlighting a shared experience or connection despite the challenges.
Why am I so out
Expressing a feeling of being overwhelmed and lacking solutions.
Of answers?
Continuing to express a sense of being without answers or solutions.
I feel used
Reiterating the emotional state of feeling used and useless.
& useless
Reemphasizing the feelings of being used and useless.
& I’m not breathing
Repeating the sense of suffocation or inability to breathe.
Why should we march now?
Posing a question about the futility of taking action, specifically marching.
It's hopeless.
Describing a situation as without hope or optimism.
Why should we be proud
Raising another rhetorical question about finding pride in a challenging circumstance.
This ocean between us?
Referring to a significant and seemingly insurmountable distance or issue ("ocean") between individuals.
I feel used
Reiterating the feeling of being used and useless.
& useless
Emphasizing the ongoing emotional struggle of feeling used and useless.
& I’m not breathing
Repeating the metaphor of struggling to breathe, indicating a profound emotional or psychological challenge.
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