Lyrics
It's holding me against my will
Expresses a feeling of being constrained or trapped against one's will.
And doesn't leave me still
Highlights a persistent and unsettling state of unrest, as the situation doesn't provide peace or stillness.
Amazons are riding out
Introduces the metaphor of "Amazons" riding out, possibly symbolizing powerful forces or challenges.
To find a meaning for the name, my name
Suggests a quest or journey to discover the meaning of the speaker's name.
In the rain my spinning on my name
Describes a personal experience of spinning or contemplation in the rain.
In the rain, in the rain
Repeats the idea of contemplation in the rain, emphasizing its significance.
When did it begin? Where did it begin?
Ponders the origins of a situation, questioning when and where it began.
Why am I not facing the wind?
Expresses confusion or frustration about not facing the challenges or difficulties symbolized by "the wind."
My mother and my brother are facing the wind
Observes that the speaker's mother and brother are actively confronting challenges represented by "facing the wind."
Why are they facing the wind?
Poses a rhetorical question, inquiring about the reasons behind the mother and brother confronting difficulties.
Why are they facing the wind?
Repeats the inquiry, possibly indicating the speaker's contemplation on the motives for facing challenges.
There's nothing more to sing about
Suggests a sense of exhaustion or lack of inspiration, indicating there's nothing more to sing about.
Not now or when they carry
Emphasizes that there is nothing to sing about, especially when being carried away in the rain.
Me away in the rain
Describes a state of being carried away in the rain, possibly symbolizing a challenging or tumultuous experience.
My spinning on my name in the rain
Reiterates the theme of contemplation or spinning on the speaker's name in the rain.
My spinning on my name in the rain
Repeats the concept of spinning on the speaker's name in the rain, underlining its significance.
In the rain when did it begin?
Repeats the question about the beginning, emphasizing the mystery of when the challenging situation started.
When did it begin?
Reiterates the inquiry about when the situation began, suggesting ongoing contemplation.
Why are they facing the wind?
Repeats the question about why the mother and brother are facing the wind, expressing continued uncertainty.
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