I Used To Be Color Blind
Unveiling the Spectrum of Love: I Used To Be Color Blind
Lyrics
Strange
Expressing a feeling of unfamiliarity or peculiarity.
How a dreary world can suddenly change
Reflecting on how a dull world can suddenly transform.
To a world as bright as the evening star
Describing the transformed world as bright as the evening star.
Queer
Using an older sense of the word "queer" to convey an unexpected or strange experience.
What a difference when your vision is clear
Highlighting the significant difference in perception when one's vision is clear.
And you see things as they really are
Emphasizing the ability to see things as they truly are.
I used to be color-blind
Expressing a previous state of being unable to see colors.
But I met you and now I find
Attributing the ability to perceive colors to meeting someone.
There's green in the grass
Noticing green in the grass, symbolizing newfound vibrancy and life.
There's gold in the moon
Observing gold in the moon, suggesting beauty and richness.
There's blue in the skies
Seeing blue in the skies, indicating clarity and serenity.
That semi-circle that was always hanging about
Referring to a semi-circle that turns out to be a rainbow rather than a storm cloud.
Is not a storm cloud, its a rainbow
Crediting the person with bringing out vibrant colors.
And you brought the colors out
Associating the semi-circle with a rainbow and the introduction of colors.
Believe me its really true
Affirming the truth of the transformative experience.
Till I met you I never knew
Expressing ignorance about the beauty of a setting sun before meeting the person.
A setting sun could paint such beautiful skies
Appreciating the revelation that a setting sun can create beautiful skies.
I never knew there were such lovely colors
Acknowledging the discovery of lovely colors.
And the big surprise
Highlighting the surprise of finding red in the person's cheeks, gold in their hair, and blue in their eyes.
Is the red in your cheeks
Specifically noting the color red in the person's cheeks.
The gold in your hair
Pointing out the color gold in the person's hair.
The blue in your eyes
Mentioning the color blue in the person's eyes.
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