Lyrics
Promise to keep these promises,
Expressing a commitment to uphold these commitments.
I write but never read out loud.
Indicating a tendency to write but not vocalize thoughts.
For their deafening sound,
Referring to the loudness of unspoken words or unexpressed emotions.
could shake the very ground,
Suggesting that the power of these unspoken words could have a profound impact.
below the swollen clouds.
Describing a setting beneath heavy, possibly turbulent clouds.
If the bombs explode,
Imagining a scenario where bombs detonate outside homes.
outside our homes,
Highlighting the external threat to safety.
you'll be safe with me.
Assuring the listener of safety during external dangers.
if the dead awake,
Contemplating the awakening of the dead.
from their graves,
Emphasizing the potential danger of the dead rising.
you'll be safe with me.
Reassuring safety even in the face of supernatural threats.
so hide out,
Suggesting the idea of seeking refuge or protection.
in your house,
Encouraging seclusion in one's home.
close your eyes,
Advising to close one's eyes, possibly to avoid the external chaos.
i'll keep you safe and sound,
Promising to ensure the safety and well-being of the listener.
drink the night away,
Suggesting a coping mechanism through drinking, even if it may be harmful.
let the poison coarse your veins.
Encouraging a risky behavior, possibly as a form of escape.
if the bombs explode,
Reiterating the threat of bombs outside homes.
outside our homes,
Reassuring safety during external threats, echoing earlier sentiments.
you'll be safe with me.
Repeating the assurance of safety in the face of bombings.
if the dead awake,
Repeating the concern about the awakening of the dead.
from their graves,
Reassuring safety even in supernatural circumstances, mirroring line 12.
you'll be safe with me.
Reiterating the promise of safety amid the potential dangers mentioned.
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