Darkness in Mind
Embracing Shadows: Unveiling the Depths of 'Darkness in Mind'Lyrics
What am I making love for? Why do I carry on?
Questioning the purpose of making love and the continuation of current actions.
How can you enjoy it when you're so far gone?
Expressing difficulty in finding enjoyment when feeling emotionally distant.
You want me to explain it
Acknowledging the desire for an explanation.
You want me to confess
Acknowledging the desire for confession or admission of feelings.
That I don't tend to wander on the road to success
Admitting a tendency to not pursue the conventional path to success.
I have got the darkness in mind
Admitting the presence of darkness in one's thoughts or emotions.
You're all right, and I am fine
Reassuring others about their well-being while acknowledging personal struggles.
But I have got the darkness in mind
Reiterating the acknowledgment of internal darkness despite external appearances.
In my mind I can lie all the time
Claiming the ability to deceive oneself mentally.
cll you need's a good idea to get the things you want
Stating the importance of a good idea for achieving desires.
cnd if I had two of them I'd surely give you one
Expressing willingness to share resources if available.
So pick up your pace now, and listen for the bell
Encouraging urgency and attentiveness, using a metaphor of listening for opportunity.
The only way to make a dime is to fall down the well
Emphasizing the idea that taking risks is essential for financial gain.
I have got the darkness in mind
Reiterating the presence of darkness within one's thoughts or emotions.
You're all right, and I am fine
Assuring others of their well-being while acknowledging personal struggles.
But I have got the darkness in mind
Reaffirming the acknowledgment of internal darkness despite external appearances.
In my mind I can lie all the time
Claiming the ability to deceive oneself mentally.
Watched you at the cannery, beneath the boomer's sweat
Observing someone's laborious work, possibly in challenging conditions.
cnd followed you from the factory to your television set
Following someone's daily routine from work to leisure.
Open up your cupboards, and take your glasses down
Suggesting a desire for a revealing moment, symbolized by breaking glasses.
I want to see you break one so I can understand
Expressing a wish to understand someone through their reactions to unexpected events.
I have got the darkness in mind
Reiterating the presence of darkness within one's thoughts or emotions.
You're all right, and I am fine
Assuring others of their well-being while acknowledging personal struggles.
But I have got the darkness in mind
Reaffirming the acknowledgment of internal darkness despite external appearances.
In my mind I can lie all the time
Claiming the ability to deceive oneself mentally.
In my mind I can lie all the time
Repeating the claim of the mental capacity for self-deception.
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