Lyrics
My arms bear weight
Expressing the burden or responsibility carried by the speaker's arms.
Sleeping in the middle of the day
Describing a nap taken during daylight hours.
Fit into place
Suggesting a sense of fitting into a particular role or circumstance.
Struggle to stay awake
Highlighting the difficulty in staying awake or alert.
Flood the basement
Metaphorically referring to emotional overflow or overwhelming feelings.
Our home in a different state
Indicating a changed or distant location of the speaker's home.
Horses sleeping
Imagery of sleeping horses, possibly symbolizing peace or stillness.
Brother's vacation
Reference to the speaker's brother's time off or holiday.
In my dreams I'm fighting your frame
In a dream, the speaker is engaged in a struggle against someone's influence or presence.
I'm on the phone with my old roommates
The speaker is conversing with former roommates over the phone.
Climbing upstairs with their pictures on the wall
Describing an ascent with pictures on the wall, indicating a nostalgic or reflective moment.
Black and white feel my body start to fall
Experiencing a fall, with black and white possibly symbolizing a stark reality.
Sitting on the ground
Sitting on the ground, possibly reflecting on past experiences or choices.
Reconcile with what I know now
Coming to terms with current understanding or acceptance of reality.
A child again
Feeling childlike, possibly related to a sense of innocence or vulnerability.
Tall trees it all ends
Suggesting a conclusion or ending symbolized by tall trees.
I escape on Digby
Escaping on Digby, possibly a means of finding solace or escape.
Miller hears the door swing
Miller, possibly another character, hears a door swing, indicating an arrival or disturbance.
Dirty feeling
Describing an uncomfortable or uneasy emotion.
Stuck on my old street
Feeling stuck or unable to move forward on a familiar street.
In my dreams I'm fighting your frame
In a dream, the speaker is again engaged in a struggle against someone's influence or presence.
I'm on the phone with my old roommates
The speaker is still in contact with old roommates over the phone.
Climbing upstairs with their pictures on the wall
Repeating the description of climbing stairs with pictures, emphasizing nostalgia.
Black and white feel my body start to fall
Reiterating the feeling of a fall, possibly emphasizing a recurring theme of struggle.
Sleeping horses
Repeating the imagery of sleeping horses, possibly emphasizing peace or stillness.
With my roommates on the phone
Combining elements of dreaming and communication with roommates over the phone.
I'll flood the basement in our old home
Expressing a willingness to confront emotional overflow or past experiences.
I'm cleaning your face I'm fighting your frame
Engaging in a struggle, possibly involving personal relationships.
Hear my family calling my name
Hearing family calling the speaker's name, possibly indicating a sense of responsibility.
Surrender control
Surrendering control, possibly letting go of the need for dominance or influence.
How did you know
Pondering how someone else knew about a situation or feeling.
Wake up confused
Waking up in a state of confusion, possibly reflecting on a disorienting experience.
You were there too
Acknowledging the presence of someone else in the confusion.
You were there too
Repetition of the acknowledgment of someone else's presence.
You were there too
Continued acknowledgment of someone else's presence.
You were there too
Repeating the acknowledgment of someone else's presence, possibly emphasizing its significance.
You were there too
Continued repetition of the acknowledgment of someone else's presence.
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