When Judgment Came
When Judgment Came: Unraveling the Broken Path of a Lost Soul
Lyrics
That is where it starts
Refers to the beginning of a critical situation or downfall.
Where pieces fall apart
Describes the point where things start to break or fall apart.
And not long from now
Suggests a near future event or consequence.
These pieces will come down
Anticipates the collapse of those broken pieces.
Roaming through the fog
Describes a person wandering in confusion or uncertainty.
One lonely mind too far from (home)
Expresses someone feeling out of place or disconnected from their home.
Grey around the eyes
Indicates a sense of sadness or distress reflected in the eyes.
Too scared the child to smile
Highlights fear preventing a child from expressing joy.
Look upon him now
Encourages observing the person's current state.
And take him by the hand
Suggests providing support and guidance.
In tears we all may drown
Implies the potential for collective sorrow or failure.
We failed him there and then
Recognizes a past failure in assisting the person.
We left him standing
Highlights abandonment or neglect in a specific moment.
All alone that day
Emphasizes the loneliness experienced during a critical event.
When judgment came
Refers to a significant moment of judgment or reckoning.
Years have passed, the man
Reflects on the passage of time and the impact on the person.
Would never smile again
Describes a persistent lack of happiness in the individual.
Sympathy is gone
Notes the absence of empathy or understanding from others.
One life, too short for (moving on)
Comments on a life cut short and the difficulty of moving forward.
Ordinary life
Addresses the mundane nature of everyday life.
Has taken all away
Suggests that routine has taken away meaningful experiences.
No joy there for a man
Highlights the lack of joy for a person with nothing left to express.
With nothing left to say
Notes the silence of an individual with no words left to say.
And so he slowly
Describes a gradual deviation from one's path or purpose.
Drifted from his way
Emphasizes this deviation occurring by the time of judgment.
By judgment day
Associates the person's drifting with the day of judgment.
Look upon him now
Encourages reevaluation of the person's current state.
And take him by the hand
Reiterates the need for support and guidance.
In tears we all have drowned
Repeats the theme of collective sorrow or failure.
We failed him there and then
Reaffirms a past failure in providing assistance.
We left him standing
Restates the abandonment or neglect during a critical event.
All alone that day
Recalls the loneliness experienced during the significant judgment day.
When judgment came
Reiterates the impact of judgment on the individual.
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