No Such Thing

Unmasking Illusions: Marillion's Revelatory Reflections on Life
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Lyrics

There's no such thing

Denying the existence of a universally granted or fulfilled desire or request.

As an answered prayer

Rejecting the notion that prayers always receive clear and positive responses.

There's no such thing

Emphasizing the absence of a universally intact ozone layer, possibly alluding to environmental concerns.

As the ozone layer

Highlighting the imperfection or absence of an idealized protective atmospheric layer.

There's no such thing

Dismissing the existence of a flawless and infallible action hero.

As an action hero

Challenging the idea of a trouble-free and heroic figure.


There's no such thing

Rejecting the belief in an effortlessly smooth journey or experience.

As an easy ride

Denying the existence of a journey devoid of challenges or difficulties.

There's no such thing

Underlining the absence of a foolproof hiding place or escape.

As a place to hide

Refuting the idea of a guaranteed refuge or sanctuary.

There's no such thing

Rejecting the concept of a day without flaws or shortcomings.

As a perfect day

Emphasizing the nonexistence of a flawless and perfect day.


There's no such thing

Rejecting the existence of an entrance to a utopian afterlife.

As the pearly gates

Dismissing the belief in gates that lead to a perfect and heavenly realm.

There's no such thing

Denying the existence of a meticulously ordered and structured world.

As an ordered world

Rejecting the idea of a world that adheres to a predetermined order.

There's no such thing

Challenging the concept of an uncomplicated or easily accessible girl.

As an easy girl

Refuting the notion of a girl who is simple or easily approached.


No such thing

Reiterating the absence of various idealized concepts.

No such thing

Continuing to emphasize the nonexistence of idealized entities or situations.


There's no such thing

Rejecting the concept of having a serene and undisturbed state of mind.

As peace-of-mind

Denying the existence of a wife who is always loyal and steadfast.

As a faithful wife

Rejecting the idea of a definitive and unquestionable conclusion or result.

As the bottom line

Dismissing the belief in a final and ultimate outcome.

There's no such thing

Rejecting the notion that something can be owned permanently.

As owning something

Highlighting the temporary nature of ownership, suggesting that everything is borrowed for a limited time.

It's all borrowed for a time

Reiterating the transitory nature of possessions and experiences.

It's all borrowed for a time

Emphasizing the borrowed nature of all things, repeating the concept for emphasis.


There's no such thing

Continuing to deny the existence of certain idealized concepts.

There's no such thing

Reiterating the absence of specific idealized entities or situations.

No such thing

Affirming the nonexistence of various idealized concepts.

There's no such thing

Continuing to emphasize the absence of idealized entities or situations.

No such thing

Concluding with a reaffirmation of the nonexistence of certain idealized concepts.

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