On The Floor
Echoes of Love's Trials
Lyrics
The door knob smiles at me alone
The door knob symbolically appears friendly or welcoming when I am alone.
But will I open the door again
Contemplating whether I will open the door again, suggesting hesitation or reluctance.
I've seen this happening before
Reflecting on a familiar situation or pattern that has occurred previously.
I've seen myself fall face first on the floor
Recalling a past experience of personal failure, possibly emotional or physical, represented by falling face first on the floor.
Crash and burn
Expressing a moment of intense failure or collapse, symbolized by the phrase "Crash and burn."
On the floor
Reiterating the impact of the failure by emphasizing that it happened "On the floor."
So I turn Crash and burn
Turning or facing the consequences of the failure, acknowledging the crash and burn.
Can you hear me talking
Seeking acknowledgment or response from someone, asking if they can hear and understand.
Can you see me there
Questioning if the person is visually aware of the speaker's presence.
Am I getting anything from you
Uncertain if there is any reciprocation or response from the other person.
Can you hear my whispers
Whispering suggests a quiet or subtle attempt to communicate, seeking a connection.
Can you see me there
Questioning if the person can perceive the speaker's existence or emotions.
Coz I'd be lost
Expressing a sense of dependence, acknowledging that the speaker would feel lost without the other person.
I'd be lost without you
Reiterating the profound impact of the other person on the speaker's life.
Forever envelopes my days
Describing a feeling of eternity or timelessness surrounding the speaker's experiences.
Gasping for air as I look for an escape
Struggling for relief or release, possibly from the emotional weight represented by "gasping for air."
I'm drowning in a letter made to stay
Feeling overwhelmed or suffocated by a message or situation that is meant to endure.
I took one look away
Choosing to look away from a challenging situation or reality.
This song's about you
Explicitly stating that the song is dedicated to or inspired by the other person.
Cause I still do
Affirming continued feelings or affection for the person mentioned in the song.
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