The Witness
Liberate Your Consciousness: Embracing the Witness Within
Lyrics
So just close your eyes for a moment
Encourages the listener to momentarily close their eyes.
And feel the sensation of the music inside
Invites the listener to feel the emotional impact of the music.
And we like to give ourselves identities
Addresses the human tendency to create identities for themselves.
Which we carry around with us
Highlights the idea of carrying these identities with us.
Our pasts, experiences
Refers to the influence of pasts and experiences on one's identity.
We think it makes us who we are
Questions the belief that our past defines who we are.
But if you open your eyes
Suggests opening one's eyes to the present moment.
And pay attention to the sounds
Encourages paying attention to the actual sounds around.
The felt physical realty of the present
Emphasizes the tangible reality of the present moment.
Focus on the music
Encourages focusing on the music itself.
And the sensations inside
Directs attention to the sensations evoked by the music.
You find you can let it go
Suggests the possibility of letting go of preconceived notions.
Just being with the sounds
Advocates for simply experiencing the sounds without attachment.
Noticing the unique experience you are having right now
Encourages awareness of the unique experience in the present.
I am not my body
Declares a disassociation from the physical body.
I am not my thoughts
Declares a disassociation from the realm of thoughts.
I am the witness
Identifies with the role of a witness to experiences.
Focus on the sensation of sound
Advises focusing on the sensory experience of sound.
Allowing the body to move freely
Encourages free movement of the body in response to music.
Letting go
Encourages letting go of inhibitions or constraints.
Letting the music liberate your consciousness
Suggests using music to free one's consciousness.
Just being in touch with the senses
Promotes being fully connected with the senses.
Exactly where you need to be
Emphasizes being in the present moment.
Letting go
Reiterates the idea of letting go of restrictions.
And being completely free
Encourages embracing a state of complete freedom.
And you find when you let go
Describes the realization that letting go leads to freedom.
And just be with the sound
Encourages being fully present with the sound.
Noticing all the sensations within
Encourages awareness of internal sensations.
Hear the notes, feel the rhythm
Encourages experiencing the musical notes and rhythm.
Feel all the sensations inside
Encourages feeling the internal sensations provoked by music.
I am not my body
Reiterates the disassociation from the physical body.
I am not my thoughts
Reiterates the disassociation from the realm of thoughts.
I am the witness
Affirms the role of being an observer or witness to experiences.
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