Human Behaviour
Navigating Life's Shadows: A Reflection on Human Behavior
Lyrics
One day I'll be gone, you will move on, and time will grow old with you
Reflects on mortality, acknowledging that someday the singer will pass away, the listener will move forward in life, and time will continue without them.
Your years will come and go, you can look back, but then don't get stuck
Life progresses cyclically, urging not to dwell excessively on the past but to keep moving forward.
Oh, to dream! Of menace, anger, hurt, temptation
Expresses a longing to dream about intense emotions and experiences, including menace, anger, hurt, and temptation.
A mind succumbed to lust, it's fine to feel wrong, we're made to feel numb
Describes a mind affected by intense desires, suggesting it's okay to feel out of place as humans are often desensitized.
Ageing shadow, I would die in bliss laid with you
Expresses a desire for a peaceful death with the person addressed.
I feel hollow, I don't know enough to be young
Feeling empty or lacking knowledge about how to live youthfully.
Visions alone, visions alone, the past was ours, the future's taken
Reflection on lost opportunities, a sense of longing for a past that no longer exists, and uncertainty about the future.
Visions alone, visions alone, calm skies in your eyes
Repetition of the longing for a peaceful and calm future reflected in someone's eyes.
Men want control
Commentary on gender roles, suggesting that men desire control.
Women play strong
Highlights women's strength in dealing with these control dynamics.
Children cry more, when they feel unsure
Children's vulnerability is emphasized when they feel uncertain or insecure.
When we feel alone
Describes the feeling of loneliness or isolation.
We can be cold
Suggests the capacity for emotional detachment or coldness.
Too cold to care, too old to feel brand new, the future's hollow, ageing shadow
Feeling disconnected or apathetic towards caring due to age and experiences, with a sense of a bleak future.
All beauty fades, young dreams of me and you, breathe shallow, ageing shadow
Acknowledgment of the fleeting nature of beauty and the loss of youthful dreams, leading to shallow breathing and a sense of fading.
Cheek to cheek, hand in hand
Imagery of physical closeness and emotional connection.
In loving sorrow, this ageing shadow
Expresses sadness or regret within a relationship or situation characterized by aging.
I don't know enough to be young
Reiteration of feeling inexperienced or lacking the knowledge to embrace youthfulness.
Ageing shadow, I would die in bliss laid with you
Reiterates the desire for a peaceful death alongside the addressed person.
I feel hollow, I don't know enough to be young
Reiterates the feeling of emptiness or lacking knowledge about living youthfully.
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