And Start Again
Rebirth: Embracing Change Through Innocence
Lyrics
She sits on the silent stone never really alone
Metaphorical expression of someone in a contemplative state, not truly alone despite external silence.
And he walks on the winding wall
Describes a person walking on a winding wall, possibly reflecting on a complex or uncertain path in life.
Shouting, who is the tallest of all
Character yelling a question about superiority, possibly a metaphor for societal comparisons.
She's lining up her bears
Symbolizes arranging one's thoughts or possessions in a deliberate manner.
Sending bad ones packing back up the stairs
Suggests overcoming challenges by dismissing negative influences.
She's running crazy wild, wild kid don't care
Expresses carefree and unrestrained behavior, embracing a wild and youthful spirit.
With wild flowers flowing out of her honeycomb hair
Imagery of wildflowers flowing from the person's hair, portraying a natural and untamed essence.
He's joining up his words, not feeling so absurd
Describes someone organizing their thoughts and expressing them coherently.
Kicking his shoes off he wants to be heard
Individual wants to be heard, symbolized by kicking off shoes, shedding inhibitions.
He says
Introduces dialogue, possibly a quote or a representation of inner thoughts.
Stop what you're doing
Encourages a reset or restart in one's actions and thoughts.
And stop what you're thinking
-And start again
-Rebirth your first years on earth
Encourages revisiting the innocence and wonder of early years for personal growth.
Whilst this change that we are yearning for
Questions the purpose and lessons to be learned from desired changes.
What should we be learning from the babes
-He's always tripping up and knocking his head
Depicts resilience in overcoming challenges, represented by a character named Bobby.
But Bobby bounces back again
-She's singing songs from the top of her lungs
Describes carefree singing and sharing without concern for gossip.
Tattle-tongues don't care when they're young
-There's barely a curl on his baby-haired head
Highlights generosity and openness despite youth and innocence.
Yet he'll share his blueberries and sacred bread
-And her time is nearly now
Implies approaching change and growth symbolized by the storm of Indigo.
So tiny but oh she'll grow
-The storm of Indigo
-Is a story that we'll soon know
-That goes
Reiterates the call for a reset, emphasizing learning from the purity of infancy.
Stop what you're doing
-And stop what you're thinking
-And start again
-Rebirth your first years on earth
-Whilst this change that we are yearning for
-What should we be learning from the babes
-This is your moment
Encourages self-realization, acknowledging one's role in creating positive change for the future.
Tap into your mind
-This is your time now
-Trust in the divine
-You are the answer
-You are the change
-It's time to acknowledge
-Or the future is the same
-So slow you roll now
Encourages deliberate and mindful actions, taking control of one's path.
You're in control now
-Baring your soul
-And stepping into place
-Now take up the space
Encourages taking up space and breathing, possibly symbolizing self-assertion and mindfulness.
And breathe in with me, breathe, breathe in with me
-Breathe in with me, breathe, breathe in with me
Repetition of breathing imagery, emphasizing its importance in the context of self-awareness.
And out
-Oh you know what you gotta do with me
Suggests collaboration or shared effort in facing challenges.
Come together
Metaphorical depiction involving a mouse, a tree, and green surroundings, possibly symbolizing harmony or balance.
And as the mouse climbs up the tree
-Stealing the bird feed
-I surround myself with green
-Trying my best just to tap in
Expresses the effort to connect or engage fully with the surroundings.
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