Green Tide
Embracing the Green Tide: A Poetic Journey of Life's Depths
Lyrics
I need something to be living for
The speaker expresses a need for a purpose or motivation in life.
Dark trees growing in my living room
Metaphorically, the speaker describes a sense of darkness or negativity in their living space represented by "dark trees."
I feel something take a hold of me
The speaker senses something powerful taking control of them, possibly referring to emotions or external influences.
Rain falls down into my river please
Imagery of rain falling into the speaker's "river" symbolizes challenges or difficulties entering their life.
Overflow with the water of the sea
The speaker's emotions or challenges are compared to the vastness of the sea, signifying overwhelming feelings.
Take too long, take too long and it will freeze
A warning that if the challenges persist for too long, they may become difficult to manage or overcome.
I need something to be living for
Reiteration of the need for a meaningful purpose in life.
I need something to be living for
Repetition emphasizing the speaker's desire for purpose.
I need something to be living for
Reiteration of the speaker's longing for something to live for.
Dark trees growing in my living room
Continuation of the metaphorical description of a negative atmosphere with "dark trees" in the living room.
I feel something take a hold of me
Reiteration of something powerful taking control of the speaker.
Rain falls down into my river please
Continuation of challenges and difficulties represented by rain falling into the speaker's river.
Overflow with the water of the sea
The overwhelming nature of emotions or challenges compared to the vastness of the sea.
Take too long, take too long and it will freeze
Warning about the potential consequences if challenges persist for too long.
I need something to be living for
Reaffirmation of the speaker's need for a meaningful purpose in life.
I need something to be living for
Repetition emphasizing the ongoing desire for purpose.
I feel the green tide rising
The speaker feels the emergence of a powerful force symbolized by the "green tide."
These waves are taking hold of me
The overwhelming force (green tide) is taking control of the speaker.
My body's going under water
The speaker feels submerged, possibly indicating a sense of being overwhelmed or consumed by the force.
Green tides are sweeping me to sea
The green tide is guiding the speaker towards an unknown destination or state.
I feel the green tide rising
Reiteration of the speaker feeling the rising influence of the powerful force (green tide).
These waves are taking hold of me
Continuation of the overwhelming impact of the green tide on the speaker.
My body's going under water
The speaker's body is metaphorically going underwater, suggesting a deeper immersion into the force.
Green tides are sweeping me to sea
Reiteration of the green tide sweeping the speaker towards the sea, implying a journey or transformation.
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