Lyrics
My balloon makes friends with all the trees
Expresses a connection between the speaker's balloon and nature, specifically trees.
Every morning at the park
Describes a daily routine of the speaker and the balloon at the park in the morning.
That was when I let him off his leash
Recalls a moment when the balloon was intentionally released, perhaps representing freedom.
Watched him fall into the sun
Suggests a metaphorical fall of the balloon into an intense or transformative experience, symbolized by the sun.
No balloon could ever take his place
Highlights the uniqueness of the balloon, implying it can't be replaced.
I cried and cried consumed with grief
Describes the speaker's emotional reaction to the loss of the balloon.
A slip of hand is really all it takes
Conveys the fragility of the situation, emphasizing that a small mistake can have significant consequences.
Now he's watching over me
Indicates a shift in perspective, with the balloon now being a guardian or observer.
Now he's watching over me
Reiterates the idea that the balloon is now a protective presence.
Rubber shards among the soiled ground
Depicts the aftermath of the balloon's release, with rubber shards on the ground.
Begging mercy from the sky
Personifies the sky as a force from which mercy is sought.
Cruel finality rings far and loud
Reflects on the harsh and inevitable end, resonating loudly.
Fragile sunflowers left behind
Describes the remnants of the balloon, emphasizing the delicate beauty of sunflowers left behind.
On the day you flew away from me
Marks a significant day of departure, causing a standstill in the world.
All the earth stood still and pausеd
Conveys the impact of the departure on the environment, emphasizing a pause.
Choirs now sing out in your memory
Notes the memorialization of the balloon with choirs singing in its memory.
Cause you're watching ovеr everyone
Asserts that the balloon now serves as a guardian for everyone.
You're watching over everyone
Reiterates the idea that the balloon is a protective presence for all.
Calling, I'm calling
Expresses a longing or attempt to connect with the departed balloon through calling.
Can you hear me, can you hear me
Questions if the departed balloon can hear the speaker's calls for connection.
Falling, I'm falling
Describes a feeling of falling, possibly representing a sense of loss or despair.
Please retrieve me, retrieve me
Pleads for retrieval, suggesting a desire for reunification or resolution.
Calling, I'm calling
Continues the theme of calling out to the departed balloon.
Can you hear me, please hear me
Asks again if the balloon can hear the speaker's calls, emphasizing the plea for connection.
Falling, I'm falling
Repeats the feeling of falling, deepening the sense of emotional descent.
Please retrieve me, retrieve me
Reiterates the plea for retrieval, intensifying the speaker's desire for resolution or reconnection.
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