Lyrics
Being a stranger
Feeling disconnected or unfamiliar with one's own identity
to yourself
Experiencing a sense of being a stranger to oneself
Being a stranger
Continuing the theme of feeling like a stranger, possibly in relation to others
To others
Highlighting the feeling of being distant or unfamiliar to others
When you went offside
Using a sports metaphor to describe a divergence or separation
I went to hide
Reacting to someone going offside by seeking refuge or concealment
You won relief
Finding relief or comfort, possibly by compromising one's principles
compromising your beliefs
Choosing a compromise that goes against one's beliefs
A moving target
Describing the difficulty of targeting or understanding a constantly moving subject
is hard to hit
Requesting not to be disappointed or let down
Please don't let me down
Asking to mix colors, possibly symbolizing a blending of emotions or experiences
Mix the colors
Metaphorically mixing colors from red to brown, suggesting a range of emotions or experiences
from red to brown
Referring to clay from the Earth, possibly symbolizing the raw material of life
Clay from the Earth
Transition from death to birth, depicting the cyclical nature of life
Death to birth
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or reflection
Dreams of confusion
Having dreams filled with confusion or uncertainty
A life of non- violence
Desiring a life characterized by non-violence
Engulfed in a world
Being surrounded by violence in the world, creating a contrast with the desire for non-violence
of violence
Expressing disapproval or disappointment in the current state of affairs
What a disgrace
Having difficulty perceiving the bigger picture or truth amid chaos
Can't see the forest
Struggling to see the whole situation due to obstacles or distractions
through the trees
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or reflection
Make a map
Advising to create a map tracing one's origin or roots
From whence you came
Folding the map and suggesting a symbolic act of introspection or self-examination
Fold it in two
Imagining holding the folded map to the flame, possibly representing self-discovery or transformation
And hold it to the flame
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or reflection
Make a map
Repeating the process of making a map, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness
From the dust you breathe
Suggesting making a map from the very essence of one's being or existence
Lung heavy continents
Metaphorically describing the weight of one's existence on the surrounding environment
Weighing down the breeze
Depicting the burden of one's existence affecting the air or atmosphere
Clay from the Earth
Repeating the mention of clay from the Earth and the cycle from death to birth
Death to birth
Restating the cyclical nature of life, completing the song with the theme of life's continuous loop
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