No More Nightmares
Confronting the Night: Unveiling the Haunting Depths of 'No More Nightmares'
Lyrics
Are you alive?
Asking if the listener is alive, possibly addressing a feeling of detachment or disconnection.
Shivering cold
Feeling physically cold, but it could also refer to emotional isolation.
In this room, you're all alone
Sense of isolation and loneliness in a space.
Don't doze up
Warning against falling asleep or losing consciousness.
Hold on a bit longer
Encouragement to endure a little longer.
You've took too much
Suggesting the listener has endured a lot already.
You're sand's slipping faster
Time slipping away rapidly, indicating urgency or a sense of losing control.
You'll be lifeless
A dark prediction of becoming lifeless, possibly implying giving up.
Stressed and lying
Being stressed and lying down, possibly indicating a feeling of hopelessness.
Stop your crying, or end up under the floor
Warning against expressing emotions, suggesting dire consequences.
The walls now covered with your scratches
Visual imagery of walls marked by scratches, possibly symbolizing struggles or attempts to escape.
You're going over
Repetition emphasizing the imminent descent into a nightmare.
You're going over
-The nightmare
Repeated reference to the haunting nightmare that persists.
The nightmare
-The nightmare
-Stays with me through the night
The persisting presence of the nightmare during the night.
And I fear
Expressing fear or apprehension.
And I fear
Reiteration of the fear of not waking up alive.
And I fear
Continued expression of dread about survival.
I won't wake up alive
Strong fear of not surviving until morning.
No nightmares
Desire to avoid nightmares that disrupt sleep.
No nightmares
-No nightmares
-Won't wake me up tonight
Hope to sleep undisturbed by nightmares.
Cold sweat pours
Physical manifestation of fear or anxiety, perhaps waking up sweating.
Looking for an exit
Desire to find an escape from the distressing situation.
Ticking time bomb will blow soon as you feel it
Feeling pressured, with a sense of impending danger.
Running in your room
Imagery of frantic movement in a confined space.
Crawling over you
-Sleep well and you'll lose, so stay up the whole night
Advising against sleeping to avoid losing.
And you better watch yourself
Warning to be cautious and self-aware.
Because you shouldn't beg for help
Suggesting reluctance or consequence in seeking help.
You brought this upon yourself
Implying responsibility for the current situation.
When sorrows started to drown
Emotional drowning in sorrow and its impact.
Now numb pain doesn't feel well
Numbness towards pain, possibly due to prolonged distress.
Wondering if you'll make it out
Uncertainty about survival or escaping the distressing situation.
The nightmare
Reiteration of the persistent, haunting nature of the nightmare.
The nightmare
-The nightmare
-Stays with me through the night
Continued expression of fear and apprehension.
And I fear
-And I fear
-And I fear
Fear of not waking up alive.
I won't wake up alive
Strong fear of not surviving until morning.
No nightmares
Desire to avoid nightmares that disrupt sleep.
No nightmares
-No nightmares
-Won't wake me up tonight
Hope to sleep undisturbed by nightmares.
The nightmare
Repetition of the haunting nature of the nightmare.
The nightmare
-The nightmare
-Stays with me through the night
Continued expression of fear and apprehension.
And I fear
-And I fear
-And I fear
Fear of not waking up alive.
I won't wake up alive
Strong fear of not surviving until morning.
No nightmares
Desire to avoid nightmares that disrupt sleep.
No nightmares
-No nightmares
-Won't wake me up tonight
Hope to sleep undisturbed by nightmares.
(And I fear)
Continued expression of fear and apprehension.
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