The Boy Feels Strange
Metamorphosis of a Soul: The Boy's Enigmatic Change
Lyrics
And he looks at me in wonder
Expressing wonder in the way he looks at the speaker.
And he looks at me in fear
Expressing fear in the way he looks at the speaker.
Wrestling with his anger
Struggling with emotions, specifically anger.
His pride and stony tears
Dealing with pride and shedding tears with a tough exterior.
To place me in his life
Describing the difficulty of integrating the speaker into his life.
Will be hard and slow
Emphasizing the challenging and slow process of acceptance.
Does he want it need it
Uncertain about whether he wants or needs the speaker.
I might never know
Expressing uncertainty about understanding his desires.
The boy feels strange
Conveying that the boy is experiencing unusual emotions.
Oh the boy has changed
Highlighting a noticeable change in the boy.
Looking from my tower
Observing the boy from a distance, possibly feeling isolated.
I can see his fortress strong
Describing the boy's strong and impenetrable fortress.
Surrounded by his army
Referring to the boy's social circle or support system.
Where do I belong
Expressing the speaker's uncertainty about her place in his life.
Does he ever find the answers
Raising questions about whether the boy finds answers in everyday life.
In the cars as they go by
Wondering if the boy contemplates life's questions as cars pass by.
Does he ever want to ask me why
Pondering if the boy wants to ask the speaker why things are the way they are.
The boy feels strange
Reiterating that the boy is experiencing unfamiliar emotions.
Oh the boy has changed
Reaffirming the significant change in the boy's demeanor.
And he's seen with all the women
Noting the boy's association with women who admire him.
Who think that he's a god
Describing how some perceive the boy as god-like.
And he blesses whom he pleases
Highlighting the boy's power to bless and his facade.
Holding fast to the facade
Expressing the speaker's desire to believe in the boy despite challenges.
I want to reach out and believe him
Expressing empathy for the boy's enduring pain.
Through his miles and miles of pain
Describing a recent change in the way the speaker feels when touching the boy.
But lately when I touch him
Implying a shift in the dynamics of their relationship.
The boy feel strange
Reiterating the boy's strange emotions.
And he speaks to me of business
Indicating that the boy talks about practical matters when asked about his well-being.
When I ask him how he's been
Keeping emotional distance and avoiding deeper connection.
Keeps me at a distance
Describing a barrier preventing the speaker from understanding him deeply.
Never getting under the skin
Expressing doubt about the boy's willingness to start anew.
Can he make a new beginning
Pondering whether the boy has the desire to make positive changes.
Does he even want to try
Questioning the boy's willingness to make an effort.
Or will he only let it die
Raising the possibility of the relationship fading away.
The boy feels strange
Reiterating the boy's unusual emotional state.
Oh the boy has changed
Confirming the profound change in the boy.
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