Lyrics
we slept through most of the winter
We experienced a prolonged period of sleep during most of the winter.
we were much younger than before
During that time, we were significantly younger than our previous state.
let's go!
An exclamation inviting action or excitement.
knee deep in the snow
We find ourselves in a situation where the snow is deep enough to reach our knees.
February is made for this
February is described as a suitable time for the current experience.
let's go out to Gitchie
There's an invitation to go to Gitchie, a specific location.
let's go to Palisades
Similar invitation to go to Palisades.
let's go out to Great Bear
Another invitation, this time to Great Bear.
let's go anywhere
A general call to go anywhere, expressing a desire for exploration or adventure.
we dreamt of horses in the heather
In a dream, horses are imagined in the heather (a plant common in open and uncultivated land).
we were much more intrepid than before
We were more daring and fearless in this dream compared to the past.
This is where the real transformation happens
An assertion that real transformation occurs in the current place or state.
let us reach deep beneath our faces
An encouragement to explore deep within ourselves.
let's go out to Gitchie
Reiteration of the invitation to go to Gitchie.
let's go to Palisades
Repetition of the invitation to go to Palisades.
let's go to Great Bear
Repetition of the invitation to go to Great Bear.
let's go anywhere
Repetition of the general call to go anywhere.
and I saw the ghost of Jesse
The speaker recalls seeing the ghost of Jesse on a bridge over a gully.
on that bridge over the gully
Specific location mentioned again, and a nostalgic reference to a past experience.
let's go out to Gitchie
Reiteration of the invitation to go to Gitchie.
let's go anywhere
Repetition of the general call to go anywhere.
let's go anywhere.
Repetition of the general call to go anywhere, expressing a strong desire for exploration.
let's go anywhere.
Repetition of the general call to go anywhere, emphasizing the freedom of choice and movement.
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