Lady
Rescuing Souls: Robert Vincent's Poetic Plea
Lyrics
Save me from this jumble
Expressing a desire to be rescued from confusion or disorder.
This rough and tumble that blinds me
Referring to a chaotic and aggressive situation that obscures understanding.
Save me from my own soul
Seeking salvation from one's own inner essence or identity.
I may of sold it to be here
Acknowledging a potential sacrifice of personal values or integrity to attain a certain position or status.
Lady I know you're hurting
Acknowledging the pain of a significant other while recognizing the persistence of the world's continuous motion.
But the world is still turning
Reiterating the idea that despite personal challenges, life continues to move forward globally.
Save me from these cold nights
Requesting deliverance from emotionally cold and haunting nights.
These howling wind night that haunt me
Describing restless nights characterized by the sound of howling winds.
Play me like an old game
Comparing life to an old, inherited game, suggesting its lack of value or purpose.
A handed down game that's useless
Highlighting the futility of a handed-down game, emphasizing its uselessness.
Lady I know you're hurting
Acknowledging the emotional pain experienced by a woman, emphasizing the ongoing nature of the world.
But the world is still turning
Reiterating that despite personal struggles, the world continues to turn.
Lady the world is upon you
Addressing the woman, stating that the weight of the world is upon her.
But girl no longer
Contradicting the previous line, asserting that the woman is no longer burdened by the world.
Save me from these cold nights
Requesting rescue from emotionally cold nights, echoing the sentiment from earlier in the lyrics.
These howling wind nights that haunt me
Describing nights filled with the haunting sound of howling winds.
Lady I know you're hurting but the world is still turning
Reiterating the acknowledgment of the woman's pain, yet emphasizing the relentless progression of the world.
Lady the world is upon you but girl no longer
Restating the idea that the world has an impact on the woman, but asserting that she is no longer defined or confined by it.
Lady don't keep running it's taken this long to find you
Advising the woman not to keep running away, suggesting that finding her took a significant amount of time.
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