Wake Me Up
Seeking Solace: A Poetic Journey Through Yearning
Lyrics
Wake me up when it's over
Expressing a desire to be awakened when a challenging situation or phase is over.
Wake me up when it's done
Reiterating the request to be woken up when the difficulty or ordeal has passed.
When he's gone away and taken everything
Describing a scenario where someone has departed, taking everything with them, possibly causing emotional distress.
Wake me up
A plea to be awakened, emphasizing the desire to escape or avoid the current situation.
Wake me up when the skies are clearing
Asking to be roused when the circumstances are improving, symbolized by clear skies.
When the water is still
Referring to a peaceful state, hoping to be awakened when the waters are calm.
'Cause I will not watch the ships sail away
Expressing an unwillingness to witness the departure of ships, possibly a metaphor for missed opportunities or departures.
So please say you will
Pleading for assurance that the waking request will be honored.
If it were any other day
Contemplating the impact of the current situation on a regular day, suggesting it wouldn't be as challenging.
This wouldn't get the best of me
Acknowledging that the present circumstance is particularly difficult and might affect one negatively.
But today I'm not so strong
Admitting vulnerability and a lack of strength to cope with the challenges at hand.
So lay me down with a sad song
Expressing a desire to be comforted with a melancholic song while facing emotional struggles.
And when it stops
Anticipating that the sadness will end, symbolized by the song stopping.
Then you know I've been gone too long
Suggesting that a prolonged absence will be evident when the sad song ends.
But don't shake me awake
Requesting not to be forcibly awakened, indicating a preference for uninterrupted rest.
Don't bend me or I will break
Cautioning against disturbance, emphasizing vulnerability that may lead to breaking under pressure.
Find me somewhere between my dreams
Describing a state between dreams and reality, a delicate emotional space.
With the sun on my face
Imagining a peaceful moment with the sun on the face, possibly symbolizing comfort and warmth.
I will still feel it later on
Acknowledging that the impact of the current situation will still be felt later, despite the desire to escape temporarily.
But for now I'd rather be asleep
Expressing a preference for being asleep at the moment, indicating a temporary escape from reality.
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