Lyrics
ColourfieldI came to you from above
Coming from a higher place or perspective to interact with the person addressed.
Can you believe your luck?
Expressing disbelief in the listener's good fortune.
Have you seen enough?
Questioning if the listener has experienced or witnessed enough.
If you watch the sky for too long
Warning about the potential negative consequences of prolonged sky-watching.
You get swallowed up
Describing the overwhelming feeling of being consumed or overwhelmed when staring at the sky.
By a common cold
Suggesting vulnerability or fragility, using "common cold" metaphorically.
In the colourfield you turned to dust
Referring to a state of dissolution or disintegration in a metaphorical "colourfield."
I mourn your light, night after night
Expressing grief or sadness for the loss of the listener's light.
In the colourfield you abandoned us
Implying that the listener abandoned others in the same "colourfield."
If I find the time, I'll make this right
Commitment to making amends if time allows.
I took a drive to the coast
Narrating a journey to the coast, possibly for introspection or seeking solace.
In a dream like haze, for what felt like days
Describing the dream-like quality and duration of the journey.
To find someone who'd understand
Expressing a search for understanding from someone else.
What it's like to be a mediocre man
Reflecting on the challenges of being an ordinary or unremarkable person.
In the colourfield you turned to dust
Reiterating the theme of disintegration or dissolution in the metaphorical "colourfield."
I mourn your light, night after night
Repeating the mourning for the loss of light in the "colourfield."
In the colourfield you abandoned us
Reiterating the idea of abandonment in the metaphorical "colourfield."
If I find the time, I'll make this right
Reaffirming the intent to make things right if time allows.
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