Grow in Slow Motion
Grow in Slow Motion: Embracing Life's Unfolding Symphony
Lyrics
Focus on the breath and don't try to change it
Emphasizes mindfulness, advising to focus on breathing without attempting to alter it.
Behind those closed eyes there's a garden growing
Suggests hidden potential or personal growth behind closed eyes, like a garden growing in one's mind.
Mmm
Indicates a contemplative or reflective moment (represented by "Mmm").
So pause for just one moment and see what you're growing
Encourages pausing to recognize personal development and what is being nurtured.
Take in all the rain you need for the seeds we've sown them
Metaphorically links rain to needed experiences for personal growth and the seeds symbolize potential.
And we'll keep sowing, oh
Expresses the continuous process of sowing and growing.
'Cos we're waiting...for water
Refers to waiting for something, possibly an essential element like water for growth.
And oh when I get it, oh when I get it I'll grow slow
Anticipates personal growth, with a repetition for emphasis.
Oh when I get it, oh when I get it I'll grow slow
-I'll grow in slow motion, roots running deep to rivers that reach the oceans
Envisions slow-motion growth with deep roots connecting to significant aspects like rivers and oceans.
I'll flow in and out and in again, I'm pulled by the moon's gravitation
Describes a fluid existence influenced by the moon's gravitational pull, representing external forces shaping the self.
We are, oh we are mostly water
Highlights the human composition, primarily water, emphasizing our connection to nature.
And oh when I get it, oh when I get it I'll grow slow
Reiterates the expectation of slow growth, reinforcing the theme.
Oh when I get it, oh when I get it I'll grow slow
-I'll grow in slow motion, roots running deep to rivers that reach the oceans
Repeats the idea of slow growth, using the metaphor of rivers reaching oceans and influenced by lunar forces.
I'll flow in and out and in again, I'm pulled by the moon's gravitation
-I'll grow in slow motion, roots running deep to rivers that reach the oceans
Further emphasizes the concept of slow growth, reinforcing the connection to rivers, oceans, and lunar influence.
I'll flow in and out and in again, I'm pulled by the moon's gravitation
-So focus on the breath and don't try to change it
Repeats the initial advice on focusing on breath and accepting it without trying to change.
Behind those closed eyes there's a garden, waiting
Recalls the imagery of a garden behind closed eyes, suggesting ongoing potential and waiting for growth.
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