Sun
Chasing the Vanishing Sun: A Melodic Tale of Transience and Warmth
Lyrics
The sun came out
The sun has emerged.
With each new day
Every day, the sun rises anew.
Never concerned
The sun doesn't worry or fret.
Knew it would stay
The speaker is confident that the sun will persist.
Now something’s changed
There has been a change in the atmosphere.
A new cold breeze
A new cold wind is present.
The sun is gone
The sun has disappeared.
Is she asleep?
The speaker questions if the sun is sleeping.
Sunshine oh please stay
Request for the sunshine to linger.
Do not leave
Plea for the sun not to depart.
When the others do, stay
Asking the sun to stay when others leave.
Sunshine oh please stay
Repetition of the plea for the sun to stay.
Do not leave
Request for the sun to remain despite others leaving.
When the others do, stay
Urging the sun to stay when others depart.
She was bright and free
Describing the sun as radiant and unrestricted.
At least it seemed
Though bright, the sun's freedom may have been an illusion.
Like all good things
Good things, including the sun, sometimes have to leave.
She had to leave
The departure of the sun is inevitable.
This fire so bright
The brightness of the sun is intense and untamed.
Cannot be tamed
It's impossible to control the powerful warmth of the sun.
Warm all those mornings
Recalling how the sun used to warm mornings.
Not as of late
Lately, the sun hasn't provided that warmth.
Sunshine oh please stay
Another plea for the sun to linger.
Do not leave
Request for the sun not to depart when others do.
When the others do, stay
Urging the sun to stay despite others leaving.
Sun, shine down on me
Request for the sun to shine down every day.
Everyday
Asking for the sun's consistent presence.
When you have to leave
Acceptance that the sun will eventually leave.
I’ll be okay
Assurance that the speaker will manage when the sun departs.
But in the end
Belief that eventually, another sun will rise.
Some sun will rise
Expressing hope for a source of warmth.
But to be warm
Implying that warmth comes with a cost or sacrifice.
There is a price
Obtaining warmth requires something in return.
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