Lyrics
after all this time I got my dream
After a significant amount of time, the singer has achieved their long-held dream.
everyone I knew but you
The singer's dream involves a person they did not know until now.
it was in and out the other
The dream was not clearly understood or appreciated by others, passing unnoticed.
never listened, had to rush what I'd say
The singer used to speak hastily without being heard, possibly due to a rushed communication style.
and guaranteed it wouldn't be retained
Communication was ineffective, and what was said was not retained or remembered.
everyone I knew but you
Similar to line 3, reiterating that the person of significance was not known by everyone except the singer.
it was one way or another
Emphasizes that the relationship with the person was exclusive and had unique dynamics.
when it came near I wouldn't open the door
When the significant person approached, the singer avoided opening up emotionally.
I couldn't recognize your voice before, but
The singer couldn't recognize the person by voice alone, indicating a lack of familiarity.
after all this time I got my dream
Reaffirmation that the dream has been realized after a considerable amount of time.
and I wished for it more than anything
The singer expresses a strong desire for the dream, placing great importance on its fulfillment.
replacing all my memories
The dream has led to the replacement of the singer's previous memories.
and it was you that saved me
The person referenced in the dream played a crucial role in saving the singer.
holding on to a dormant star
A metaphorical reference to holding onto a hope or aspiration, described as a dormant star.
you were muted, couldn't hear where you are
The person associated with the dream was silent or unresponsive, making their location unclear.
echoes traveling through the dark
Metaphorical echoes traverse through a challenging and obscure situation.
I almost lost my voice to call out so far, but
The singer almost lost their ability to communicate due to the distance or challenges faced.
after all this time I got my dream
Reiteration that the dream has been realized, emphasizing the enduring nature of the achievement.
and I wished for it more than anything
Expresses the intensity of the singer's desire for the dream, similar to line 14.
replacing all my memories
The dream has led to a complete transformation, replacing all previous memories.
and it was you that saved me
Recognition that the person associated with the dream played a crucial role in the singer's salvation.
I've come out of silence
The singer has emerged from a period of silence or inactivity, possibly associated with the dream.
show me what you found
A request to be shown what the significant person has discovered, possibly indicating a desire for shared experiences.
we'll make up for these years, these years without sound
An intention to make up for the lost time, specifically the years without meaningful communication or sound.
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