Flaming Heart

Unquenchable Flames: Yearning and Love's Persistence
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Lyrics

Well I'm trying hard to pass the time but I just got more time to kill

Expressing a struggle to pass time, with an implication of having too much time on hand.

You know the flaming heart can't get his fill

Suggesting an insatiable nature of a passionate or intense feeling, represented by the "flaming heart."

But the flaming heart will try and try as he will

Acknowledging the persistence and effort of the passionate heart despite its inability to be fully satisfied.


And the flaming eyes I had are gone, they went out with the thrill

Noting the loss of intense emotions or enthusiasm ("flaming eyes") and the fading of excitement ("went out with the thrill").

You know the flaming heart can't get his fill

Reiterating the idea of an unquenchable desire or passion in the metaphor of the "flaming heart."

But the flaming heart will try and try as he will

Emphasizing the continuous effort of the passionate heart to fulfill its desires despite challenges.


Oh, I got a flaming heart

Declaring the possession of an intense and passionate heart.

Oh, I got a flaming heart

Repeating the assertion of having a fervent and passionate heart.

I gotta roll like a tire

Using the metaphor of rolling like a tire, possibly suggesting a continuous, unending motion or journey.

I've got a love that's mighty like a rose

Describing a powerful and robust love comparable to a rose, a symbol of beauty and strength.


And the flaming stars I had are gone

Highlighting the disappearance or extinguishing of intense experiences or aspirations represented by "flaming stars."

They burned out over the hill

Indicating the completion or end of intense experiences, possibly with a reference to challenges overcame ("over the hill").

You know the flaming heart can't get his fill

Reiterating the insatiable nature of the passionate heart despite the loss of intense experiences.

But the flaming heart will try and try as he will

Emphasizing the continuous striving of the passionate heart despite challenges and unfulfilled desires.


Oh, I got a flaming heart

Reaffirming the possession of a passionate and intense heart.

Oh, I got a flaming heart

Restating the assertion of having a fervent and passionate heart.

I gotta roll like a tire

Reusing the tire metaphor to convey a sense of continuous, rolling motion or journey.

I've got a love that's mighty like a rose

Reiterating the description of possessing a love that is powerful and enduring like a rose.

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