Lyrics
This is the light
This refers to a significant, enduring source of illumination or understanding.
That lasted forever
The everlasting nature of the light, suggesting its permanence and timelessness.
This is the light
A repetition emphasizing the enduring quality of the mentioned light.
That reaches the end
The light extends to its conclusion or destination, implying a journey or purpose.
No more moon
An absence of traditional sources of guidance like the moon and sun.
No sun left to guide us
The lack of external guidance, leaving only one source of light and love.
Only one light
Highlighting the singularity of the remaining light.
Only one love
Emphasizing the exclusivity of the one love that remains.
Dream of a stream by the ocean
An imaginative scene, dreaming of a stream near the ocean, possibly symbolizing tranquility.
Hiding your face with your hair
Suggesting a desire to conceal or shield oneself, possibly from emotional exposure.
I was above you and praying
The narrator being positioned above someone and hoping for a lack of awareness.
You'd never know
The narrator expressing a wish or prayer for the other person's ignorance.
You'd never know
Repetition for emphasis on the desire for the other person to remain unaware.
You'd never know
Continuation of the plea for the other person's lack of knowledge.
This is the light
A reaffirmation of the nature of the enduring light.
This is the light that reaches the end
Repetition, possibly to underscore the importance of the light reaching its end.
This is the light
A repetition mirroring the earlier lines, reinforcing the concept of the light's conclusion.
This is the light that reaches the end
Continuation of the repetition, further emphasizing the light's reaching the end.
This is the light that reaches the end
Repetition for emphasis, emphasizing the culmination of the enduring light.
This is the light
A summary or restatement of the everlasting nature of the light.
Though I reach for you I know you'll never know
Despite reaching out, the narrator acknowledges the impossibility of the other person understanding.
Never, never, know
A strong assertion of the other person's perpetual lack of awareness.
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