i stood there waving
Echoes of Redemption: A Journey Through ShadowsLyrics
Where's all the patience?
Expressing frustration or impatience, questioning the lack of patience.
I saw God bleeding out in a Sainsbury's
Using a surreal image to convey a sense of disbelief or shock, witnessing something extraordinary.
And I stood there waving
Standing by, observing a significant event or moment without actively participating.
He begged my forgiveness
God seeking forgiveness implies a profound event or realization; the speaker remains indifferent.
But I didn't care much for his voice
The speaker is unresponsive to God's plea, possibly suggesting a lack of empathy or connection.
And my eyebrow was itching
A personal detail about the speaker's physical state, an itching eyebrow, possibly indicating discomfort or restlessness.
That's all within me
Reflecting on one's internal state, acknowledging everything within oneself.
I was too young for the party
Feeling too young for a social event, possibly regretting attending.
But I was let in and fed drink
Despite feeling young, the speaker was allowed into the party and provided with alcohol.
And I'm sorry
An apology, expressing remorse or regret for something unspecified.
It's over now
Declaring the end of a situation or relationship, a sense of finality.
And I got away in the dark begging
Escaping from a challenging or dark situation, seeking a fresh start.
"Someone restart me"
Requesting a restart, possibly a metaphor for a desire to change or reset life.
I've seen it all, don't surprise me
Claiming to have experienced everything, indicating a sense of jadedness or world-weariness.
I was a kid with big lips and
Describing the speaker's youth, mentioning physical features and a desire for glory.
A penchant for glory
Expressing a strong liking for achieving greatness or recognition.
How should I know without asking?
Posing a rhetorical question about knowledge, possibly indicating uncertainty or confusion.
Did someone restart me?
Reiterating the desire for a restart, questioning past actions or decisions.
Can you still hear my heartbeat?
Possibly addressing someone, asking if they can still sense the speaker's vitality or passion.
I was left fearless
Feeling brave or fearless, except when faced with specific fears like snakes and a child.
Apart from snakes and the kid
Identifying particular fears, emphasizing vulnerability.
In my brain saying
Introducing a child's voice in the speaker's mind, creating a parental dilemma.
"Dad, are we there yet?"
Pondering how to respond to the child's question, highlighting the challenges of parenting.
What do I tell her?
The speaker is unsure about providing an answer to the child's question.
I've been driving up front
Revealing the speaker's role as a driver for eight years, possibly metaphorical for navigating life's journey.
For eight years now and
Expressing weariness or fatigue from the extended journey.
Honey, my eyes hurt
Addressing a loved one, expressing discomfort or pain in the eyes.
'Cause she'll be too young for the party
Anticipating a future event involving the speaker's child at a party, mirroring the speaker's past experience.
But she'll be let in and fed drink
Predicting the child's participation in the party despite being too young.
And I'm sorry
Repeating the apology, suggesting a recurring theme of remorse or regret.
It's out of my hands
Acknowledging a lack of control or influence over a situation.
Run away from the dark, babe
Advising someone to escape from darkness swiftly, possibly drawing from the speaker's experience.
As fast as you can
Encouraging a rapid departure from challenging circumstances.
'Cause I've seen it all, don't surprise me
Reiterating the speaker's experienced knowledge, maintaining a nonchalant attitude.
I was a kid with big lips and
Reflecting on the speaker's youth and aspirations, emphasizing a desire for recognition or glory.
A penchant for glory
Repeating the theme of seeking glory or recognition.
How should I know without asking?
Pose another rhetorical question about knowledge, underlining uncertainty or lack of understanding.
Did someone restart me?
Reiterating the desire for a restart, questioning the speaker's existence or life choices.
Can you still hear my heartbeat?
Returning to the theme of the heartbeat, possibly symbolizing vitality or the essence of life.
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