Bottom Of The Blue
Navigating Love's Tempest: Bottom Of The Blue
Lyrics
Perhaps she’ll have a hammer
Expressing the possibility that someone (she) might possess a hammer.
Perhaps she’ll have a nail
Expressing the possibility that someone (she) might possess a nail.
Perhaps she’ll kindly fasten
Suggesting that she might kindly secure or attach your body to your sail.
Your body to your sail
Imagining a scenario where your body is fastened to your sail by her.
And if she is the wind
If she represents the wind, and if she is the force of change.
And if she is the change
If she embodies the qualities of a storm, bringing about transformation.
She could fill your lung
Speculating that she could replenish your lungs repeatedly.
Again and again
Highlighting the potential for her to bring life to your lungs over and over again.
Should you start to rust
In case you begin to deteriorate or decay like lovers often do.
As lovers often do
Suggesting the possibility of turning into dust, perhaps symbolizing the end of a relationship.
You can turn to dust
Turning to dust at the bottom of the blue, possibly referring to a deep emotional or existential state.
At the bottom of the blue
And if she is the storm
Considering the idea that she might embody a storm, a powerful force of change.
And if she is the rain
If she represents rain, symbolizing cleansing or renewal.
She could fill your lung
Similar to earlier lines, expressing the potential for her to fill your lungs repeatedly.
Again and again
Reiterating the idea of her bringing life to your lungs over and over again.
And if she is the moon
If she embodies the moon, possibly alluding to mystery or the unusual.
And if she is the strange
If she is characterized by strangeness or uniqueness.
She could fill your lung
Repeating the potential for her to fill your lungs repeatedly in this context.
Again and again
Highlighting the cyclical nature of her influence on your lungs.
Again and again
Emphasizing the repetitive nature of her impact on the lungs.
Again and again
Repeating the notion of her filling your lungs again and again.
Again and again
Further emphasizing the cyclical and continuous nature of her influence.
There is a feral wound
Describing a wild or untamed wound, possibly with positive intentions.
A benevolent bite
Characterizing a bite that is benevolent or kind in nature.
But my teeth are falling out, mama
Acknowledging a personal struggle represented by falling teeth, perhaps a metaphor for vulnerability.
Night after night
Indicating a repetitive experience of teeth falling out, suggesting ongoing challenges.
A feral wound
Reiterating the description of a wild or untamed wound, now associated with the taste of light.
The taste of light
Connecting the feral wound with the experience or sensation of tasting light.
But my teeth are falling out, mama
Continuing the metaphor of falling teeth, suggesting a persistent struggle.
Night after night
Highlighting the repetitive nature of teeth falling out, occurring night after night.
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