Lyrics
here I
Expressing presence, the speaker is here.
I am
Reiterating presence, emphasizing the self.
dying
Conveying a sense of gradual decline or deterioration.
slowly
Highlighting the slow nature of the decline.
in search
Indicating a quest or pursuit.
of what
Pondering what the pursuit involves.
what is
Raising the question of what is sacred or divine.
Holy
Suggesting a connection to something holy.
something
Referring to an undefined entity or quality.
to thee
Expressing a desire to dedicate oneself to a higher purpose.
Stating the intention to give full commitment or allegiance.
all I have to
Implies offering everything owned or possessed.
out of all of me
Emphasizing a self-sacrificial act, giving the best of oneself.
that is the best of me
Reiterating the sacrifice and its significance.
to turn it around
Turning a situation around, seeking a positive change.
and search for the sound
Embarking on a quest for a specific sound or meaning.
that will free
Seeking liberation or release through the discovered sound.
in the end I'll see
Anticipating understanding or realization at the end of the journey.
that that part is still the best of me
Acknowledging that a particular aspect remains the best part of oneself.
to walk away
Expressing a willingness to leave or let go.
when I know
Choosing to depart despite awareness of consequences.
that in the end
Reflecting on the proximity of the departure to the divine.
that is closer to thee
Connecting the act of walking away with closeness to a higher power.
songs of Love
Mentioning themes of love expressed through music.
and songs of Sadness
Introducing the duality of emotions in the musical context.
same twelve tones and
Noting the similarity in musical tones despite contrasting emotions.
me who has a choice
Posing a question about the speaker's ability to choose.
with what to fill this void
Contemplating what can fill the emotional void or emptiness.
what melody
Questioning the choice of a particular melody or emotional experience.
here I am
Repeating the earlier expression of presence in a dire state.
dying slowly
Reiterating the slow decline or deterioration.
All - I have to
Emphasizing the totality of what the speaker possesses.
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