Insomnia
Escaping the Abyss: Revision the Dream's Haunting Journey
Lyrics
Insanity is burying me under the hills of the pills that will say I'm okay
Expresses feeling overwhelmed by mental challenges, seeking relief through medication.
Can't stand another day of the living thoughts that corrupting my brain
Describes a struggle with persistent, disturbing thoughts that negatively impact the mind.
Its just another night that turns to day
Highlights the recurring nature of difficult nights that seem unending.
My worst nightmare is living outside of my bed
Refers to the comfort and safety of the bed, suggesting fear or discomfort outside of it.
My body is rotting laying down
Metaphorically conveys a sense of deterioration or decay within the body.
As my mind is turning numb
Depicts a mental state where emotions or sensations are dulled, possibly due to distress.
With shaking hands I scratch my face so I can feel something
Describes a physical attempt to reconnect with reality, using self-inflicted pain to feel alive.
Hallucinations of the faces that I held within
Mentions hallucinations, suggesting internal struggles and the presence of haunting memories.
And the night keeps caving in
Reiterates the overwhelming and persistent nature of the night, possibly symbolizing hardship.
Why won't you put me to sleep?
Pleads for a reprieve, possibly wishing for peace or escape from the challenges faced.
And the night keeps caving in
Repeats the sense of suffocation and pressure felt during the night.
Why won't you put me to sleep?
Reiterates the plea for relief, emphasizing the desire for restful sleep.
Maybe I'm addicted to the silence ringing up my ears
Suggests a dependency on the quiet, hinting at a coping mechanism or escape in silence.
By the time I'm praying that you'll put me, finally
Expresses a longing for a final rest, possibly referring to death as a release from suffering.
Six feet beneath
Uses imagery of being buried as a metaphor for finding peace and sleep.
The only way I will get some sleep
States that the only way to find peace is through a metaphorical death or escape from the struggles.
And the night keeps caving in
Repeats the theme of the night being overwhelming, questioning why relief or sleep is elusive.
why won't you put me to sleep?
Reiterates the plea for rest, questioning why the escape from pain is not granted.
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