Depths
Lost at Sea: A Tale of Love and Regret in Oceans Apart's DepthsLyrics
The night was cold and we were unprepared to face the tides that lied ahead
The night was cold, and we were unprepared to face the challenges ahead.
And I ignored all of my instincts
I ignored my instincts.
I bet on my heart instead of my head
I trusted my heart over my head in decision-making.
Our anchor never touched the ocean floor
Our anchor never reached the ocean floor, symbolizing instability.
This vessel's curse, to sink forevermore
The vessel is cursed to sink forever.
Your destiny has set its course
Destiny has determined a painful course.
On a path to pain with no remorse
The path is filled with pain and lacks remorse.
And now the waters pouring through the hull
Water is pouring through the hull, signifying a crisis.
Climb to the surface as we're torn apart
We are torn apart, struggling to resurface.
An angel, a siren I've lost my life in hopes to find you safe
Lost life in the pursuit of finding safety for a loved one.
Cause the moon and the stars they won't shine as bright as they once did
The brightness of the moon and stars has dimmed, reflecting a loss.
My mind's been swallowed by waves
The mind is overwhelmed by waves of difficulty.
As serpents call my name
Serpents calling the name suggest inner struggles or challenges.
Exposing all my fears
Fears are exposed.
And pouring on all the shame
Shame is poured upon, possibly from external judgment or internal guilt.
Where have you gone
Questioning the absence of someone.
Why can't I find you
Unable to find the person.
And what's the point
Questioning the purpose in the absence.
If I can't look in your eyes
The significance is lost without the ability to look into the person's eyes.
The ocean's brought upon this consequence
The ocean brings consequences.
The repercussions are endless
Endless repercussions from the ocean's actions.
Move along push along
Encouraging to move forward despite challenges.
The stars will be there to guide you
Stars will guide the way for the absent person.
Just stay strong when I'm gone
Encouragement to stay strong during separation.
And I will find my way to make it back to you
A commitment to find a way back despite difficulties.
I'm sinking and flailing, beneath the dark and empty hollow chasm
Sinking and flailing in a dark and empty chasm.
Beneath the oceans depths
Beneath the depths of the ocean.
And I can't help but to think to myself
Contemplating the purpose of being in this situation.
That maybe I'm meant to be here
Possibly accepting or questioning one's fate in the current circumstances.
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