I Don't Want to Know

Embracing Love Amidst Shadows
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Lyrics

I don't want to know about evil,

I don't want to be aware of malevolence or wrongdoing.

Only want to know about love;

I solely desire knowledge and understanding related to love.

I don't want to know about evil,

Reiteration of the reluctance to acknowledge or learn about evil.

Only want to know about love.

Reiteration of the preference for knowledge about love.


Sometimes it gets so hard to listen,

At times, it becomes challenging for the speaker to pay attention.

Hard for me to use my eyes.

It is difficult for the speaker to use their eyes, possibly indicating emotional or mental struggle.

And all around the gold is glistening,

The surroundings are filled with allure and temptation, working to keep the speaker humble.

Making sure it keeps me down to size.

The allure ensures that the speaker remains grounded and does not become overly proud.


And I don't want to know about evil,

Reiteration of the preference for knowledge and understanding related to love, avoiding any information about evil.

Only want to know about love;

Expressing the strong inclination to focus on love rather than evil.

I don't want to know one thing about evil,

Emphasizing the speaker's aversion to knowing anything about evil.

Only want to know about love.

Reiterating the sole interest in acquiring knowledge about love.


I'm waiting for the planes to tumble,

The speaker is anticipating a significant and transformative event, using the metaphor of planes tumbling.

Waiting for the towns to fall.

Waiting for towns to experience a downfall, suggesting a desire for change or renewal.

I'm waiting for the cities to crumble,

Anticipation of cities crumbling, possibly signifying a wish for societal transformation.


Waiting till the sea a grow.

Waiting for the sea to grow, implying a patient expectation of expansion or development.


Yes it's getting hard to listen,

Acknowledging the increasing difficulty in paying attention or staying aware.

Hard for us to use our eyes.

Highlighting the challenge for the collective "us" to use their eyes effectively.

'Cause all around that gold is glistening,

The attractive and tempting aspects of life are working to keep the collective hypnotized.

Making sure it keeps us hypnotized.

Ensuring that the collective remains captivated and entranced by the allure.


And I don't want to know about evil,

Restating the strong preference for knowledge and understanding related to love, rejecting any information about evil.

I only want to know about love;

Emphasizing the exclusive interest in acquiring knowledge about love.

I don't want to know about evil,

Reiteration of the aversion to knowing anything about evil.

Only want to know about love.

Reiterating the sole focus on acquiring knowledge about love.


I don't want to know anything about evil,

Declaring a complete disinterest in acquiring any information about evil.

Only want to know about love;

Repeating the strong preference for knowledge and understanding related to love.

I don't want to know about evil,

Reiteration of the aversion to knowing anything about evil.

Only want to know about love.

Emphasizing the exclusive interest in acquiring knowledge about love.

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