The World Looks Red
Exploring Depths: Sonic Youth's Crimson World
Lyrics
Push it away
Pushing something away, possibly a negative or overwhelming feeling.
The world looks red
Perception of the world as red, suggesting intensity or a heightened emotional state.
People with fish eyes
Observation of people with eyes resembling those of fish, possibly conveying a sense of alienation or detachment.
The ground sucks
Negative characterization of the ground, implying a sense of dissatisfaction or discomfort.
Walk on my fingertips
Walking on fingertips could symbolize delicacy or vulnerability in navigating through life.
Displacing the fog
Displacing fog, metaphorically clearing confusion or uncertainty.
The weight of my body
The burden of the body, possibly expressing a feeling of heaviness or fatigue.
Is too mush to bear
Suggesting the weight is overwhelming or unbearable.
The memory drained
Memory loss or emotional emptiness.
The life from the dull
Life draining from something dull, possibly symbolizing a loss of vitality or interest.
An ocean of insects
Metaphor of an ocean of insects, conveying a swarm of unsettling thoughts or experiences.
Worked like a sheet
Worked like a sheet, suggesting a sense of labor or effort in dealing with challenges.
The immovable fact
An unchanging, undeniable reality.
Buried my mind
Burying the mind, possibly an attempt to cope with or escape from overwhelming thoughts.
In a horse-hair coat
In a horse-hair coat, imagery that may symbolize protection or insulation.
In a pile
In a pile, indicating a collection of experiences or emotions.
On the floor
On the floor, suggesting a low or undesirable place.
Push it away
Repetition of the previous lines, reinforcing the themes and emotions described.
The world looks red
-People with fish eyes
-The ground sucks
-Walk on my fingertips
-Displacing the fog
-The weight of my body
-Is too much to bear
-The memory drained
-The life from the doll
-The ocean of insects
-Moved like a sheet
-The immovable fact
-Buried my mind
-In a horsehair coat
-In a pile
-On the floor
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