Lyrics
Walls on the right
Feeling confined or restricted, represented by walls on the right.
Walls on the left
Continuation of the sense of confinement with walls on the left.
Walls everywhere
An overwhelming presence of barriers, suggesting a pervasive feeling of being enclosed.
Like a bird in a cage
Metaphorically compares the situation to a bird in a cage, emphasizing the lack of freedom.
When they set me free
Despite being freed from a situation, the speaker perceives no positive change.
I see no difference
Expresses a lack of improvement or escape, as the surroundings remain unchanged.
Cause surrounded by walls
Reiterates the feeling of being surrounded by walls, reinforcing the sense of entrapment.
Cold and dark
Describes the walls as cold and dark, possibly reflecting emotional isolation and despair.
And lifeless I am
Lifeless state, indicating a lack of vitality or energy in the speaker's existence.
Dark walls
Highlights the dominant theme of the lyrics, emphasizing the oppressive nature of the walls.
The waters I pass through
Symbolizes challenges or difficulties represented by dark waters.
Dark as oil they are
Further emphasizes the hardships with the comparison of dark waters to oil.
The sky has no birds
Describes a desolate environment with the absence of birds in the sky.
And no longer has life
Indicates a loss of life or vitality in the surroundings.
When I return
Returning to a contemplative state but finding no improvement or change.
To the ground in my thoughts
The speaker's thoughts are grounded, possibly indicating a mental or emotional struggle.
I see no difference
Despite contemplation, no positive change is observed, reinforcing the theme of stagnation.
Only dark walls
Reiteration of the presence of dark walls, emphasizing the persistent oppressive atmosphere.
Cold and lifeless
Emphasizes the cold and lifeless nature of the surroundings, suggesting a lack of vibrancy.
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