Carried Away
Carried Away: A Journey Through Escape and LiberationLyrics
Red lights
Symbolizing caution or warning.
Dark room
Creating an atmosphere of obscurity or mystery.
Second hand making its moves
Time passing, suggesting change or progression.
I lean on your poison
Relying on something harmful or addictive.
Breathe out
Releasing tension or negativity.
Then breathe in
Inhaling, possibly indicating a cycle or repetition.
Medicine doing its thing
Medical intervention affecting the person.
I'm sighing
Expressing a deep exhale or relief.
Resigning
Accepting circumstances or giving in.
I'm starting to believe that this mattress is a sailboat
Metaphor for escape, imagining the bed as a vessel.
And I'm floating out of the window on the top floor into another life
Daydreaming about a new, liberating life.
Intoxicated pacified I run from obligation
Avoiding responsibilities under the influence.
Now I'm surfing over the rooftops and the streetlights
Feeling elevated, transcending ordinary experiences.
As I hit another high
Experiencing a euphoric state.
And it feels good to be carried away
Finding joy in being carried away, perhaps by substances or fantasies.
We all need escape from time to time
Recognizing the universal need for occasional escapism.
And a retreat night after night
Regularly seeking refuge from reality.
Run into the flames with bad little habits of mine
Confronting challenges willingly despite negative habits.
Kissing those uncertainties goodbye
Bidding farewell to uncertainties with a kiss, embracing change.
I'm leaving all my fears behind
Leaving behind anxieties and worries.
Buildings drifting
Imagining structures drifting, a sense of disconnection.
Gravity lifts me up to the ceiling
Defying gravity, rising above challenges.
While I'm dreaming
Dreaming while floating in and out of reality.
Float in and out of sanity and riding on evasion
Navigating through life by avoiding challenges.
Down below I watch myself struggle with the burdens of womanly duty
Observing personal struggles with societal expectations.
Delivery from malady in deep hallucination
Seeking relief through deep imagination or altered states.
Losing track of time as it creeps like Chinese whispers
Time passing unnoticed, possibly due to intoxication.
From midnight to infinity
Time expanding infinitely in altered states.
And it feels good to be carried away
Reiterating the pleasure of being carried away.
We all need escape from time to time
Reaffirming the universal need for escapism.
And a retreat night after night
Emphasizing the regularity of seeking retreat.
Run into the flames with bad little habits of mine
Confronting challenges despite indulging in negative habits.
Kissing those uncertainties goodbye
Bidding farewell to uncertainties through repeated actions.
I'm leaving all my fears behind
Leaving behind fears and embracing liberation.
Red lights
Repeating the imagery of caution.
Dark room
Reiterating the atmosphere of obscurity or mystery.
Second hand making its moves
Reinforcing the idea of time passing and change.
Red lights
Repeating the symbolism of caution.
Dark room
Reiterating the atmosphere of obscurity or mystery.
Second hand making its moves
Reinforcing the idea of time passing and change.
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