Iona
Iona's Journey: A Seventeen-Year Odyssey of Dreams and Escape
Lyrics
Only child
Expressing the character as the only child.
Wide awake
Being fully awake or alert.
Rose so wild
Referring to a wild rose, possibly symbolizing untamed beauty.
Lighting up a room for her own sake
Describing her ability to illuminate a space just for her own joy or presence.
Seventeen and time to run away
At the age of seventeen, feeling the need to escape or break free.
She's spinning
Indicating a sense of dizziness or excitement.
Moves like lace
Describing graceful and intricate movements, like lace.
Iona
Introducing the character named Iona.
Draws a beauty mark upon her face
Adding a beauty mark to her face, suggesting a desire for uniqueness.
Seventeen was awful fun
Reflecting on the enjoyable aspects of being seventeen in the past.
All those years ago
Recalling events from years ago when Iona was seventeen.
Short on sleep and dreaming of
Expressing a time of limited sleep and dreams of a vibrant, stereo-like life.
Life in stereo
Envisioning life in a dynamic and full-dimensional way.
Life in stereo
Repeating the idea of life experienced in stereo, emphasizing its significance.
But you can't be gone forever baby
Acknowledging that one cannot be gone forever, possibly addressing loss or separation.
You're already halfway home
Suggesting that despite challenges, there is progress or a journey being made.
You can't be gone forever baby
Reiterating the idea that one cannot be gone forever, emphasizing a sense of return or continuity.
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