Carnival Of Souls
Journey Through the Carnival of Souls: A Melodic Battle of Light and Darkness
Lyrics
The crucifixion of my brain
The intense mental struggle or torment, likened to the crucifixion, that the speaker is experiencing.
As I wait for you
Expressing anticipation and longing for someone or something.
Into the fields, I've lost my way
Feeling lost and disoriented in life's journey, possibly metaphorical or literal.
I've opened veins just for the day
The speaker has metaphorically opened veins, suggesting vulnerability and sacrifice, possibly for a specific purpose or goal.
As I wait for You
Continuation of the anticipation and waiting for a significant presence or event.
The thoughts that linger in my head
Reference to persistent thoughts in the speaker's mind.
They cry out for the dead
These thoughts express sorrow or mourning for the deceased.
Call my name, call my name
A plea or invitation to be called, possibly by the divine or the awaited presence.
Into the carnival of souls
Entering a metaphorical carnival of souls, a complex or surreal experience.
Surrendered to the fight
Acknowledging submission or surrender to a challenging situation or conflict.
They dance upon the edge
Dancing on the edge signifies living dangerously or facing perilous situations.
They dance upon the night
The dance continues into the night, suggesting a continuous struggle or challenge.
To wake up in the dark
Waking up in darkness metaphorically represents a state of confusion or despair.
And find they've lost their way
Others have lost their way, possibly indicating shared struggles or a common plight.
Their way back to the door
Searching for a way back to a metaphorical door, symbolizing a path or opportunity.
Their way back to the light
Seeking a way back to the metaphorical light, representing clarity or salvation.
I've opened doors, I've opened minds
The speaker has opened doors and minds, influencing others, possibly repeatedly.
I've opened yours a thousand times
Acknowledging influence over the listener or others over numerous occasions.
As I wait for You
Reiteration of waiting and anticipating a significant presence or event.
I've fought the battle from the start
Expressing endurance in a prolonged struggle or conflict from the beginning.
I've opened sores inside my heart
Metaphorically opening sores within the heart, suggesting emotional pain and suffering.
It bleeds without remorse
The heart continues to bleed without remorse, emphasizing prolonged emotional pain.
The thoughts that linger in my head
Repetition of persistent thoughts mourning the dead or lost.
They cry out for the dead
Continuation of sorrowful thoughts waiting for a significant presence.
As they wait for you
Others are also waiting and anticipating, possibly in a collective experience.
Call my name, call my name
Reiteration of the plea or invitation to be called, emphasizing urgency.
Into the carnival of souls
Reentering the metaphorical carnival of souls, suggesting a cyclical or repetitive experience.
Surrendered to the fight
Reaffirmation of surrender to an ongoing fight or struggle.
They dance upon the edge
Continuation of dancing on the edge, facing danger or uncertainty.
They dance upon the night
The dance persists into the night, emphasizing the enduring nature of challenges.
To wake up in the dark
Repetition of waking up in darkness, symbolizing confusion or despair.
And find they've lost their way
Reiteration of others losing their way, emphasizing a shared struggle.
Their way back to the door
Searching for a way back to a metaphorical door, representing a quest for direction.
Their way back to the light
Seeking a way back to the metaphorical light, symbolizing a quest for clarity or redemption.
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