Ever After
Eternal Embers: Unveiling the Haunting Beauty of October Drift's 'Ever After'
Lyrics
When you love me the needles hang above me
Expressing vulnerability in love, feeling surrounded by potential pain or danger.
We're just the fallen feathers we're gonna live for ever
Reflecting on the enduring nature of their existence, likening themselves to fallen feathers.
And I was lighter my stomach burning brighter
Describing a past state of being lighter and more passionate, with intense stomach sensations.
So sad to feel the shoulder that burns a little colder
Feeling the sadness of a colder, distant shoulder in a relationship.
That burns a little colder
Repetition emphasizing the increasing coldness in the relationship.
That burns a little colder
-It burns a little colder
-It burns a little colder
-Come and get me I hope you don't forget me
Seeking rescue from emotional isolation and reflecting on the changing intensity of personal desires over time.
Oh please come and save me from floating on the dead sea
-When I was younger, I had a burning hunger
-But now a little older it burns a little colder
-Come and get me I hope you don't forget me
-Oh please come and save me from floating on the dead sea
-When I was younger, I had a burning hunger
-But now a little older it burns a little colder
-Go and get it will love you if you let it
Encouraging the pursuit of love, suggesting it reciprocates if allowed.
I know there's a window will hate you if you don't go
Recognizing consequences for not taking opportunities, possibly a metaphorical window of opportunity.
Bless the weather for bringing this together, in turn
Grateful for circumstances that bring people together, acknowledging the necessity of burning bridges for growth.
We bless the matches we spark for all the bridges we burn
-Conversation stretching on the kitchen floor
Describing an extended conversation, likely intimate or personal, taking place on the kitchen floor.
And you're a garden
Metaphorically referring to the person as a garden, possibly symbolizing growth or nurturing.
The Buddhas tooths in a temple down in Singapore
Mentioning a Buddha's tooth in a temple, possibly referencing a distant, sacred place.
I beg your pardon
Apologizing or seeking forgiveness for something said or done.
Conversation stretching on the kitchen floor
Reiteration of an extended conversation, emphasizing being lost in laughter.
Lost in laughter
Expressing joy or enjoyment within the conversation.
Consolation streaming out of every pore
Comfort or solace flowing abundantly, possibly as a result of the conversation.
Ever after
Repeatedly expressing the idea of an "Ever After," possibly indicating a lasting happiness or resolution.
Ever after
-Ever after
-Ever after
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