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Wanna know what tells me something
Expressing a desire to understand something based on a signal or indication.
When you talk you don't talk to me
Noticing a lack of direct communication when the person speaks.
When you talk you talk about me
Feeling that conversations about oneself are happening without direct engagement.
Wanna know what tells me something
Reiterating the desire to find meaning or insight.
Wanna know what tells me something
Repeating the search for understanding or revelation.
Round the inner core rocks
Describing geological features, possibly as a metaphor for inner emotions or struggles.
The outer core flows, the outer core flows
Continuing the geological metaphor, emphasizing the fluidity of the outer core.
But while the outer core cools
Noting changes in the outer core as it cools.
The inner core grows
Highlighting the growth of the inner core in contrast to the cooling outer core.
The inner core grows
Reiterating the growth of the inner core.
If Lord Sun sent, sent out heat and light
Pondering the effects of the sun's energy, both positive and potentially harmful.
Sent out deadly magnetic radiation
Referring to the dangerous magnetic radiation emitted by the sun.
What you gonna do the human race
Posing a question about the human response to solar phenomena.
When the solar wind through the magnetosphere is breaking?
Expressing concern about the impact of solar wind on the magnetosphere.
Most of us down here lying down for years
Describing a significant portion of the population spending extended time in rest.
Sleeping the night away
Observing a pattern of sleep dominating people's lives.
Some of us tries but never survives
Noting individuals attempting to stay awake but failing.
Stay up whole night and day
Highlighting the struggle to stay awake throughout the night and day.
My friend once told me
Introducing a friend's experience with a rare form of insomnia.
About a rare insomniac's condition
Explaining the condition of someone who sleeps very little but experiences intense pain and blurred vision.
He who sleeps not one minute a day
Pondering the significance of closing the door during meals.
But feels 20 minutes of blinding pain and blurring vision
Reflecting on the contrast when leaving the door slightly open during sleep.
What am I trying to say by way of
Posing a question about the intended message related to closed-door eating.
Eat with my door in a closed position?
Questioning the communication implied by sleeping with the door slightly ajar.
What am I trying to say to you
Pondering the meaning or message conveyed through actions.
When I sleep with my door in ajar position?
Questioning the significance of sleeping with a partially open door.
Where can I get away?
Expressing a desire to escape to a personal space, possibly metaphorically represented as a lung cave.
To my lung cave
Continuing the metaphorical search for a place of solace.
To find my long, my lonely listen?
Seeking a place for introspection and meaningful listening.
Where can I get away, when all I've ever tried and tried
Expressing frustration at the difficulty of finding a retreat from unwanted input.
Is not to have to listen
Highlighting a persistent struggle to avoid having to listen.
Photos
Mentioning "Photos" without additional context, possibly as a transitional element.
But oh baby all that I really want to know it's just one thing
Expressing a singular focus on wanting to know a specific thing.
But oh baby all that I really want to know it's just one thing
Repeating the intense desire to know a particular piece of information.
But oh baby all that I really want to know it's just one thing
Emphasizing the singular nature of the desired knowledge.
Oh baby all that i really want to know is just a
Reiterating the longing for a specific piece of information.
Oh baby all I need is just another second chance
Expressing a need for a second chance in a general context.
oh baby all i need is just another twenty-five second chance
Repeating the need for a second chance with a specified time frame (twenty-five seconds).
oh baby all I need is just another two-hundred-fifty-second chance
Intensifying the request for a second chance with a longer time frame (two-hundred-fifty seconds).
oh baby all I need is just another two-hundred-fifty-thousand second chance
Emphasizing the plea for an extended opportunity (two-hundred-fifty-thousand seconds).
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