Lyrics
Head in the clouds
Having lofty aspirations or dreams, aiming high.
Far away from the crowds
Seeking solitude or distance from the public.
Sharp as a knife
Keen and intense, possibly suggesting a challenging situation.
Being up there can save your life
Suggesting that being in elevated positions can be beneficial or life-saving.
Reflected in the lake
Reflection, possibly metaphorical, in a calm body of water.
Coiled like a snake
A comparison to a coiled snake, possibly implying hidden dangers or complexities.
Geese hide in the reeds
Geese hiding in the reeds, a metaphor for concealment or retreat.
Then drift away like floating weeds
Geese drifting away like floating weeds, suggesting transience or evanescence.
You said it
Confirmation or agreement with a previous statement or sentiment.
You wished it
Expressing a desire or hope for something.
And then you waited for it
Anticipation and patience for the desired outcome.
It won't come again
Emphasizing the rarity or infrequency of a particular event.
Not even when
Highlighting that the desired event won't occur even in specific circumstances.
The knife is lost
Metaphorically referring to the loss of a sharp edge or advantage.
Then you can weigh up the cost
Suggesting a contemplation of the consequences when a crucial element is missing.
Crystal as night
Comparing clarity to the crystal and using an owl's flight as a symbol.
The owl took flight
Symbolizing a departure or a change in perspective.
And in the wind
Describing a dynamic and unpredictable situation, perhaps with unexpected turns.
Falling leaves upward spinned
Depicting a paradoxical or counterintuitive occurrence, like leaves spinning upward.
You said it
Reiteration of a previous sentiment or statement.
You wished it
Expressing a wish or desire, possibly with a sense of repetition.
And then you waited for it
Restating the theme of waiting with expectation.
Head in the clouds
Recurrence of the theme of having ambitious or visionary thoughts.
Far away from the crowds
Reiteration of seeking distance or seclusion from the masses.
All that's left
What remains after the initial pursuit, possibly suggesting consequences or aftermath.
Is circumstance and warp and weft
References to circumstances and the interwoven nature of life.
Reflected in a glass
Reflecting on past experiences or memories through a glass.
Everything that's passed
A representation of everything that has transpired.
When it settles down
After the turbulence settles, things may lose their clarity or purity.
The clear blue lake has turned to brown
A transformation in the state of a serene lake, possibly implying change or deterioration.
You said it
Reiteration of expressing a desire or wish.
You wished it
Repetition of the theme of waiting with expectation.
And then you waited for it
Reaffirming the patient anticipation of the desired outcome.
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