Headlands

Unveiling Buried Truths: Headlands' Tale
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Lyrics

Wheels, turning all the time

Constant movement and change, representing the passage of time.

Sundays, hanging on the vine

Relaxing moments, possibly referring to peaceful Sundays.

Picking out the stones

Engaging in the process of selecting and dealing with challenges.

Turning on the headlands

Confronting or dealing with issues at a crucial point.

Tales as old as time

Stories or situations that are timeless and universal.


Standing, staring down the rain

Facing difficulties and challenges, possibly in a contemplative state.

Roaring, storming down the lane

Intense and forceful elements, like a storm, affecting the journey.

Well I don't have the time

Expressing a lack of available time for certain matters.

And you don't have the patience

Highlighting a shared impatience or frustration in a relationship.

They're buried in the headlands

Problems or unresolved issues deeply rooted or hidden.


Show me where to turn to when the sky comes falling down

Seeking guidance in challenging situations, possibly when facing adversity.

Tell me what to say when the guards show up at the house

Asking for advice when confronted by authority figures or challenges at home.

We keep it buried in the headlands with the truth and the blood and the tears

Keeping secrets or unresolved issues hidden in a significant place.

Genevieve says not to worry too much but I can't sleep for the rattling spears

Feeling disturbed or anxious despite reassurance from someone named Genevieve.


Walking, down the open fields

Moving through open spaces, possibly signifying a journey or exploration.

Howling, tryna sort a deal

Attempting to negotiate or settle a matter with intensity.

But heaven hath no fury

Referring to the powerful consequences of actions.

The devil's in the clay

Acknowledging the presence of negativity or challenges.

Out there on the headlands

Issues or challenges located in a specific place, possibly mentally or emotionally.


Show me where to turn to when the sky comes falling down

Similar to line 13, seeking guidance during challenging moments.

Tell me what to say when the guards show up at the house

Requiring advice or a plan when facing external threats or challenges.

We keep it buried in the headlands with the truth and the blood and the tears

Continuing to keep problems hidden, involving truth, blood, and tears.

Genevieve says not to worry too much but I can't sleep for the rattling spears

Despite advice from Genevieve, the speaker remains restless and anxious.


Older than the stones

Highlighting the enduring nature of challenges, possibly comparing them to stones.

Older than the winter

Emphasizing the persistence of challenges even in harsh conditions like winter.

Taller than the trees

Describing something powerful and deeply rooted.

Buried down within her

Suggesting that challenges are ingrained and buried within someone.

Wilder than the sky

Describing something wild and untamed, possibly symbolizing challenges.

Taller than the mountains

Comparing challenges to formidable obstacles like mountains.

Stronger than the sea

Expressing the strength and persistence of challenges like the sea.

It's buried in the headlands

Reiterating the idea that problems are deeply buried and unresolved.


Show me where to turn to when the sky comes falling down

Repeating the need for guidance when facing significant challenges.

Tell me what to say when the guards show up at the house

Repeating the need for advice when confronted by external threats.

We keep it buried in the headlands with the truth and the blood and the tears

Persisting in keeping troubles hidden, involving truth, blood, and tears.

Genevieve says not to worry too much but I can't sleep for the rattling spears

Despite advice from Genevieve, the speaker remains troubled and affected.

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