Soul Rebel
Soulful Revelations: Lawson Hill's Anthem of Love and ResilienceLyrics
Steal the light
Expresses the desire to capture or possess positive energy symbolized by "light."
Take away the day (yeah)
Suggests the intention to make the most of each day by seizing opportunities.
A cloudy sky
Describes a temporary state of difficulty or confusion represented by a "cloudy sky."
Will clear in time
Optimistically implies that challenges will resolve with time and patience.
Hate will never pay (yeah)
Asserts that hatred is not a worthwhile or beneficial emotion.
Love it brings
Reflects on the dual nature of love, capable of bringing both joy and misery.
Joy and misery, it stings
Highlights the emotional impact of love by emphasizing its potential to cause pain.
When he sings the blues
Refers to a person expressing their emotions through blues music, which often conveys sorrow.
I wouldn't lose
Repetition emphasizes the determination not to lose in the face of challenges or hardships.
I wouldn't lose
-I wouldn't lose
-Yeah
An affirmation of the preceding determination, expressing confidence.
Kiss me and I'll never forget
Suggests that a kiss has a lasting impact and won't be forgotten easily.
But I won't lie to you
Acknowledges the importance of honesty, even if it means admitting that love may not be genuine.
Our love ain't true I bet
Casts doubt on the authenticity of the proclaimed love.
All I'm saying is
Encourages striving for excellence and being the best version of oneself.
Be the best, the best that you can (yeah)
An expression of reciprocity, suggesting mutual efforts in being the best.
And I'll do it too
Commits to the idea of both individuals working towards self-improvement.
I wouldn't lose
Reiteration of the determination not to lose, possibly emphasizing its importance.
I wouldn't lose
-I wouldn't lose
-Yeah
Confirms the previous declarations of not losing, reinforcing the resolve.
I wouldn't lose
Reaffirms the commitment to not lose, underscoring its significance in the context of the lyrics.
I wouldn't lose
-I wouldn't lose
-If I was lying with you
Suggests that maintaining a connection with someone special can contribute to not losing.
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