Lyrics
What a shame we all became such fragile, broken things
Expressing disappointment that everyone has become fragile and broken.
A memory remains, just a tiny spark
A memory persists like a small spark, possibly referring to a past event or relationship.
I give it all my oxygen, to let the flames begin
The speaker dedicates all their energy (oxygen) to ignite the flames, symbolizing passion or change.
To let the flames begin
Reiteration of the desire to let the flames begin.
Oh glory
Repeated emphasis on the word "glory," possibly signifying a sense of triumph or defiance.
Oh glory
-This is how we'll dance when
Describing a defiant dance and identity when faced with attempts to bring them down.
When they try to take us down
-This is what we'll be, oh glory
-Somewhere weakness is our strength, and I'll die searching for it
Acknowledging weakness as strength and expressing a willingness to search for it even if it leads to death.
I can't let myself regret, such selfishness
Rejecting regret for selfishness, possibly alluding to a past decision.
My pain and all the trouble caused, no matter how long
Accepting responsibility for pain and trouble caused, emphasizing a belief in hope.
I believe that there's hope
Believing in the existence of hope despite challenges.
Buried beneath it all and
Describing something growing, hiding, and buried beneath it all, possibly metaphorical for resilience or potential.
Hiding beneath it all and
-Growing beneath it all and
-This is how we'll dance when
Repeating the theme of defiant dance, standing strong, and embracing identity in the face of adversity.
When they try to take us down
-This is how we'll sing oh
-This is how we'll stand when
-When they burn our houses down
-This is what we'll be, oh glory
-Reaching as I sink down into light (To light)
Reaching for light as a metaphor for striving towards positivity or enlightenment.
Reaching as I sink down into light (To light)
-This is how we dance when
Reiterating the themes of defiance, singing in the face of challenges, and standing tall even when facing destruction.
When they try to take us down
-This is how we'll sing oh
-This is how we'll stand when
-When they burn our houses down
-This is what we'll be, oh glory
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