Perfect Simplicity
Discovering Inner Light: McKee Thatcher's Anthem of Perfect Simplicity
Lyrics
It's so easy
Expressing that being afraid is simple or easy.
To be afraid
Highlighting the ease of experiencing fear.
The night is darker
Describing the increased darkness of the night in the absence of someone.
When your away
Emphasizing the impact of someone's absence on the perceived darkness of the night.
So
Transitioning to the next part of the expression or thought.
I will
Stating the intention to wait for a certain outcome or person.
Wait
Repeating the theme of waiting and being destined for something.
To be your fate
Connecting waiting to a sense of fate or destiny.
Can't you see
Asking if the other person can perceive or understand something.
Hallelujah
Repeated expression of knowing the way, possibly suggesting confidence or assurance.
I know the way
-Hallelujah
-I know the way
-Hallelujah
-I know the way
-Hallelujah
-I know the way
-You are my
Acknowledging someone as the only source of faith.
Only faith
Highlighting the role of the person in keeping away inner struggles or challenges.
You keep my
Describing the positive influence on keeping negative forces at bay.
Demons away
Continuing the theme of protection from inner demons.
Get cold feet
Acknowledging the experience of hesitancy or uncertainty.
That's ok
Expressing a lack of preference for heat, possibly metaphorical.
I never like the
Indicating a general dislike for intense situations.
Heat anyway
Continuing the theme of preferring a less intense environment.
What
Pose a question regarding what the other person wants to hear or be told.
Do
-You want me to
-Say
-Ha uh
-Hallelujah
Repeated expression of knowing the way, reinforcing confidence or assurance.
I know the way
-Hallelujah
-I know the way
-You keep my
-Demons away
Reiterating the positive impact of someone on keeping inner struggles away.
Why do you try
Questioning the effort to pretend to be something one is not, and promoting the idea of embracing one's true self.
So hard
-To be
-Something
-That your
-Not
-Why do you try
-cnd be
-Perfect simplicity
-You are my only faith
-You keep the
-Demons away
-Why do you try
-So hard
-To be
-Something
-That your
-Not
-Why do you try
-cnd be
-Perfect simplicity
-Why do you try
Continuation of the questioning of trying to be perfect when simplicity is valued.
So hard
-To be
-Something
-That your
-Not
-Why do you try
-cnd be
-Perfect simplicity
-Hallelujah
Repeated expression of knowing the way, reinforcing confidence or assurance.
I know the way
-Hallelujah
-I know the way
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