Lyrics
The skies were black
The atmosphere was filled with darkness.
Of smoke
Obscured by smoke.
The mountains cracked
The mountains shattered.
And broke
And crumbled.
The fire giant
A powerful and destructive force, possibly symbolizing chaos.
released
Unleashed, suggesting a catastrophic event.
The howling of
The unsettling and eerie sound of a beast's howl.
the beast
Intense and primal, contributing to the ominous atmosphere.
The flood came from
A deluge originating from the sea.
the sea
Submerging everything in its path.
And it washed
Overwhelming and all-encompassing.
over me
The narrator experiences the flood personally.
Day was dark
Daytime turned as dark as night.
as night
A description of the profound darkness.
But then I saw
Amidst the darkness, a glimmer of hope or revelation.
A light
An illuminating presence that breaks through the gloom.
Darkness filled
The world submerged in darkness.
the earth
A moment indicating a significant transition or change.
Time had come
A symbolic representation of a new beginning.
Rebirth
The emergence of a rebirth or renewal of life.
She would sing
A feminine figure associated with singing, possibly representing life or nature.
once more
A promise or assurance of a positive outcome.
And I would row
The narrator navigating towards safety or salvation.
ashore
The destructive forces replaced by an embrace of warmth.
The flames embraced
The sky enveloped in flames, possibly signifying a transformative experience.
the sky
The narrator surrendering to an inevitable fate.
As I gave in
A metaphorical letting go or acceptance of an end.
to die
The Earth reclaiming its sovereignty.
The earth was now
A realization of interconnectedness with nature.
her own
The narrator no longer isolated.
And I no more
Unified with the Earth, a sense of belonging.
Alone
A state of no longer being alone.
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