Lyrics
Now the moving parts have stopped
Symbolizes a halt in progress or a significant change in a situation.
Engine seizing
Describes the engine failing, possibly suggesting a loss of control or power.
Sweat despite the freezing fear
Expresses a mix of physical exertion and fear, hinting at a challenging and anxiety-inducing experience.
Can't help but feel that we slipped up
Suggests a mistake or oversight, acknowledging a sense of regret or failure.
Stretching stains across the pavement
Implies a visible impact or consequence of the mistake, staining the surroundings.
I can't believe we only made it here
Reflects disbelief at the limited progress achieved despite efforts.
The clouds are casting shadows full of holes
Describes a sky with incomplete cover, indicating a mix of light and darkness.
A small relief from the heat that reminds me we're just
Suggests a temporary relief from a challenging situation.
Headed for the cold
Points to an impending difficult phase or adversity.
Each unfamiliar turn could be our last
Highlights the uncertainty of the journey with each turn possibly leading to danger.
But at the speed that we're all driving
Comments on the fast-paced nature of life, emphasizing potential risks.
And all the times we stop to smoke
Addresses pauses in the journey for activities like smoking, possibly signifying distractions or breaks.
I'm not sure we'll ever make it home
Expresses doubt about reaching a final destination due to continuous interruptions.
Now the moving parts are broken
Indicates a breakdown or failure of essential components.
Set in motion when we were still
Refers to actions initiated in a more optimistic time, now facing challenges.
Hoping for the best
Expresses a hope for a positive outcome despite uncertainties.
Of all the ways that this could go
Acknowledges various potential outcomes, including a violent and disastrous one.
I never thought that it would end in blood and smoke
Conveys surprise at an unexpected and tragic end.
I just thought that we were done with living slow
Contrasts the expectation of a fast-paced life with a sudden and unexpected conclusion.
Is this where the dream dies?
Ponders whether a dream or aspiration is coming to an end.
If it is, can we hold on to the last smiles
Asks if positive memories and experiences can be retained in challenging times.
Frozen in time
Freezes a moment in time with positive emotions before potential difficulties.
Where the stress and heat
Refers to a place or situation where stress and pressure are manageable.
Can't grind our teeth to dust
Expresses a desire to maintain composure despite challenges.
The clouds are casting shadows full of holes
Repeats the imagery of a sky with incomplete cover, suggesting a recurring theme.
A small relief from the heat that reminds me we're just
Reiterates the temporary relief from challenges but emphasizes the inevitable difficulty ahead.
Headed for the cold
Reiterates the expectation of encountering a challenging phase.
Each unfamiliar turn could be our last
Reiterates the uncertainty of the journey with potential risks.
But at the speed that we're all driving
Repeats the commentary on the fast-paced nature of life and potential dangers.
And all the times we stop to smoke
Reiterates pauses in the journey, possibly suggesting a pattern of interruptions.
I'm not sure we'll ever make it home
Reiterates doubt about reaching a final destination due to continuous interruptions.
Thought we were done with living slow
Repeats the idea of moving away from a slow-paced life but facing unexpected challenges.
A quick fix and we'll be back on an endless road
Suggests a belief in a quick solution to challenges and a return to a continuous journey.
But the clouds are casting shadows full of holes
Reiterates the imagery of a sky with incomplete cover, emphasizing the recurring theme.
It's that feeling when a war is young
Compares a specific feeling to the early stages of a war, hinting at a significant and unsettling change.
The world has changed and we're still catching up
Comments on a world undergoing transformation while individuals struggle to adapt.
Oh how wrong we were to think
Criticizes a misplaced belief in hope alone as a solution.
That hope was enough
Reflects on the misconception that optimism alone is sufficient.
We learned the hard way that every motion ends
States a lesson learned through difficult experiences, emphasizing the inevitable conclusion of all actions.
We learned the hard way that every motion ends
Reiterates the lesson learned about the finality of all actions, possibly emphasizing its importance.
We learned the hard way that every motion ends
Reiterates the lesson learned about the conclusion of all actions, reinforcing its significance.
We learned the hard way that every motion ends
Reiterates the lesson
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