Daunting Friend
Embracing Shadows: A Melodic Journey Through Changing Love
Lyrics
You're such a daunting friend
You are a friend who is intimidating or overwhelming.
You sing to me under your bed
You sing to me from a hidden or private place, perhaps symbolizing a personal and intimate connection.
A melody's rotten
A melody, possibly representing emotions or experiences, is decaying or corrupted.
All your spirling hair
Describing the physical appearance of the friend with swirling hair.
I will meet you on the stairs
We will meet on the stairs, suggesting a connection or encounter in a transitional space.
The angels are speaking
Angels are communicating or providing guidance.
So I will lie
The speaker will lie, possibly indicating a lack of complete truth or honesty.
In your shadow
In the shadow of the daunting friend, implying a subservient or overshadowed position.
Out where the oceans are dark
Referring to a distant and mysterious place, metaphorically linked to the daunting friend.
We'll never hunt alone
Emphasizing the idea of companionship or partnership in facing challenges.
So long
A farewell or departure.
Out where our eyes are all older
In a place where experiences and perspectives have matured.
Our memories have grown
Memories have evolved or deepened over time.
We'll float around the town
Together, exploring the town and pursuing beauty.
Chasing all that beauty we're after
Persistently chasing after beauty.
A mirror repeating
A reflection of experiences, possibly mirroring the daunting nature of the friend.
Saying you're alright
An affirmation that everything is okay, even in the face of challenges.
Sing with all the color of night
Singing with the depth and richness of the night.
Our love's always changing
Expressing that love is always changing.
Like angels speaking
Similar to line 6, love is compared to angels communicating or providing guidance.
So I will lie
Reiterating the speaker's willingness to be in the shadow of the friend.
In your shadow
Repeating the idea of being in the friend's shadow in a dark and mysterious place.
Out where the oceans are dark
Similar to line 9, referencing a distant and mysterious place.
We'll never hunt alone
Reaffirming the idea of companionship in facing challenges.
And rise up
Rising up or overcoming challenges.
Arise
A call to awaken or emerge into one's light.
Light of our own
Creating their own source of light or understanding.
Our armored moon will burn bright
The moon, possibly symbolizing a guiding or protective force, is strong and enduring.
And fold us in her arms
The moon embraces or envelops them.
I let you slip away
The speaker acknowledges letting the friend slip away.
You let me slip away
The friend also acknowledges letting the speaker slip away.
Forever
An enduring separation or loss.
When our eyes are all older
In a matured state, their perspectives and experiences have evolved.
Our memories stay
Memories remain despite the aging of their eyes, suggesting the lasting impact of their connection.
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