Lyrics
How do I
Expressing a sense of existential questioning, the speaker wonders about the nature of existence.
Live in this skin
Reflecting on the challenge of living with one's own identity and experiences.
Knowing what I know
Acknowledging awareness of certain truths or knowledge that may be burdensome.
Seeing what they've shown
Observing the external world and its representations, possibly through media or societal influences.
Primordial one
Referring to an ancient or primitive aspect of oneself.
Anoint me with the power I need
Seeking empowerment or strength from an external source.
To endure the soul split
Describing a feeling of the soul being divided or fractured.
As I fade into the abyss
Entering a state of deep emptiness or nothingness.
Reality betrays me
Feeling betrayed by reality, suggesting a sense of disillusionment.
I long to feel nothing
Expressing a desire to escape emotional pain by numbing oneself.
Hold me in your eyes
Pleading for emotional connection or support through eye contact.
Before they take it all away
Fearing the loss of something meaningful or significant.
Before they take it all away
Repetition emphasizes the urgency of preserving something precious.
Hold me closer before I go
Requesting intimacy before facing a departure or loss.
Fade away
Expressing a desire to vanish or cease to exist.
Into nothing
Describing a state of complete insignificance or nonexistence.
Drowning in the constellations
Feeling overwhelmed and lost in the vastness of the universe.
I felt you in the afterglow
Recalling a connection or presence felt after an experience.
But didn't embrace it
Regretting a missed opportunity to fully embrace a positive experience.
No good thing lasts forever
Expressing a belief in the impermanence of positive things.
No good thing lasts forever
Reiterating the transitory nature of positive experiences.
Caught in the spiral of time and space
Feeling trapped in the cyclical nature of time and space.
Understand that nothing's real here
Acknowledging the illusory or unreal nature of the surroundings.
Forget my face
Expressing a desire to be forgotten or erased from memory.
Even if I could do it all again
Contemplating the idea of redoing past actions, but acknowledging a persistent inclination towards mistakes.
I'd still do it wrong
Reiterating a recognition of past mistakes and the inevitability of repeating them.
Even if I could do it all again
Emphasizing the enduring nature of personal errors if given the chance to relive life.
I'd still do it wrong
Repeating the acknowledgment of an inherent tendency to make mistakes.
Hold me closer before I go
Repeating the plea for intimacy before facing a departure or loss.
Fade away
Reiterating the desire to fade away into nothingness.
Into nothing
Continuing the theme of desiring nonexistence or insignificance.
I take comfort in knowing I will soon be
Finding solace in the prospect of becoming nameless, devoid of ego.
Nameless, void of ego
Embracing the idea of losing identity and ego as a form of comfort.
Fading into the abyss
Accepting the process of fading away into emptiness.
Formless, void of body
Describing a transition into a formless state, devoid of physical presence.
Drifting into the abyss
Drifting further into emptiness, losing physical form.
Soulless, void of spirit
Becoming soulless and devoid of spiritual essence.
Sinking away into nothing
Sinking into complete nothingness, both physically and spiritually.
Fading into the abyss
Reiterating the process of fading away into emptiness.
Fading into the abyss
Repeating the idea of fading into nothingness, emphasizing the inevitability.
Fading into the abyss
Concluding with a repetition of the theme of fading into the abyss.
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