Paradise Lost
Lost in Desolation: Unraveling the Heartache of Paradise
Lyrics
Confused, I woke up in the dust
Feeling disoriented, I woke up in a state of confusion and uncertainty.
Stunned and abandoned, cast from her
Feeling shocked and abandoned, rejected or expelled from a feminine figure.
No one was watching over me
No divine or protective presence was watching over me during this experience.
When you commanded that she hurts
Referring to a command that caused pain or harm to a female figure.
He stole the life from my eyes
Someone took away the vitality and brightness from my eyes.
Voice was so misleading
The voice of the person was deceptive or misleading.
Leaves me naked, yeah
Feeling exposed and vulnerable.
I need a place I can grieve
Seeking a place where one can mourn or express grief.
Paradise is lost
Referring to the loss of an idyllic and perfect state, symbolizing paradise.
We have been thrown from Eden
Being expelled from a place reminiscent of Eden, a symbol of innocence and bliss.
I need to find the maker
Expressing a need to understand the origin or cause of the situation.
You're gonna blame it on me
Anticipating blame for the unfortunate circumstances.
It's just the saddest story
Acknowledging the sorrowful nature of the narrative.
Only my touch can make you whole
Claiming that only one's touch can provide completeness or healing.
Expunge the record that we've sown
Suggesting a desire to erase or eliminate the negative history or consequences.
Follow me back, follow the voice
Inviting others to follow back, to follow a guiding voice.
He stole the light from my eyes
Reiteration of someone taking away the brightness or positivity from one's eyes.
Voices so misleading
Reiterating that the voices heard were deceptive or misleading.
Leaves me naked, yeah
Re-emphasizing the feeling of vulnerability and exposure.
I need a place I can grieve
Repeating the need for a space to mourn or express grief.
Paradise is lost
Restating the theme of losing an idealized state of paradise.
Thrown from our intimacy
Being expelled from a state of intimacy, possibly with emotional or physical connotations.
That voice was so misleading
Reiterating the deceptive nature of the voice that led to the expulsion.
I need a place I can grieve
Re-emphasizing the need for a space to grieve or mourn.
It's just the saddest story
Reaffirming the tragic and sorrowful nature of the story being told.
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