Conductor
Journey to Immortality: Metal Church's Conductor Unveils Life's Secrets
Lyrics
I'm your conductor, welcome to the station
I, the singer, am your conductor, and you are welcomed to a metaphorical station.
Always got an empty seat, no need for reservation
There's always room for you; no reservations are needed, suggesting an open invitation.
There's no need to hesitate, come and step inside
Encouragement to enter without hesitation; an invitation to join the experience.
Take a chance, climb aboard, come enjoy the ride
Encouraging to take a risk, get on board, and enjoy the journey.
Here we have the secrets, here we have the answers
The conductor claims to possess secrets and answers, addressing forgotten heroes and dancers.
All forgotten heroes, lost and crippled dancers
Reference to individuals who are not remembered or appreciated, possibly symbolizing lost potential.
Come and take my hand child, step onto the stage
A beckoning to join the conductor on stage, promising unlocking dreams like keys unlocking a cage.
Dreams that can unlock your mind, like keys unlock a cage
The dreams mentioned can liberate the mind and bring freedom.
Step into the lamp child, 'neath the engine's gaze
Suggesting to step into the spotlight or challenging situations, welcoming those who never felt they belonged.
If you never quite belonged, this train it welcomes strays, for they return
The train is a haven for those who feel like outcasts, and they eventually return.
Look into my eyes and see they burn
The conductor's eyes burn with intensity, possibly symbolizing passion or determination.
Take a look at history and learn
Encouraging to reflect on history, indicating there are lessons to be learned.
All the lessons that the years have earned
Reflecting on the wisdom gained from the experiences of the years.
Still they return
Reiteration that those who feel like strays or outcasts will still return to the train.
I'm your conductor, what's your destination?
Repeating the conductor role, asking about the listener's destination.
There's no need for baggage here, so leave it at the station
No need for emotional baggage; a call to leave it behind before boarding the journey.
Tell me what you want child, tell me if you see
Asking the listener about their desires and if they perceive immortality beckoning in the dark.
Beckoning in the dark, immortality
Suggesting a mystical or eternal element in the journey.
Yesterday's a dream now, nearly an illusion
Reflection on the fleeting nature of yesterday, portraying it as a dream and almost an illusion.
tomorrow's just a fantasy that's bordering delusion
Tomorrow is seen as a fantasy, possibly bordering on delusion, highlighting the uncertainty of the future.
All the days you've yet to live are rushing towards the past
Days yet to be lived are rushing towards the past, emphasizing the transient nature of time.
Curtain's up, climb aboard, through the looking glass
The stage is set, urging to climb aboard and face reality through a metaphorical looking glass.
Step into the lamp child, 'neath the engine's gaze
Reiteration of stepping into the spotlight, emphasizing the welcoming nature of the train.
If you never quite belonged, this train it welcomes strays for they return
Repeating the idea that those who never belonged find a place on this train, and they return.
Look into my eyes and see they burn
Reiteration of the intense gaze in the conductor's eyes, perhaps signifying a compelling presence.
Take a look at history and learn
Encouraging to examine history and learn from it.
All the lessons that the years have earned
Reflecting on the lessons earned over the years, suggesting accumulated wisdom.
Still they return
Reiteration that those who may have felt like outcasts or strays will still return to the journey.
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