Fairy Tale
Unraveling the Enigma: Fairy Tale by Stranger AttractionLyrics
You look away, thinking no one will see you
You avoid attention, thinking nobody will notice you.
You are too far, far not to live it up
You are too distant, too far away to fully experience life.
Crawling down, forget life that you wanted see
You're descending into a state of forgetting the life you once desired.
Shining star, golden car, give it up
References to success and luxury (shining star, golden car) with a suggestion to let it go.
Find yourself, or be around me
A choice between self-discovery and being in the company of the speaker.
You will know, was it worth after she is gone
Reflection on whether a past relationship was worth it after the person is gone.
Fairy tale, the one that describes me
A self-identification with a fairy tale, indicating a desire for an idealized narrative.
I blame you even though it's getting old
Blaming someone, even though the issue is becoming outdated.
You stand in my way, at the same time you help me be
The person both obstructs and assists the speaker in some way.
You are the one, I wish I never knew
Expressing regret about knowing someone.
Crawling down, wishing for the way it used to be
Nostalgia for a previous state of being, possibly a better time.
Lonely star, golden car, here I come.
Ambitious pursuit symbolized by a lonely star and a golden car.
Find yourself, or be around me
A repetition of the choice between self-discovery and the speaker's company.
You will know, was it worth after she is gone
Reflection on the worth of something after it's no longer present.
Fairy tale, the one that describes me
Reiteration of self-identification with a fairy tale.
I blame you even though it's getting old
Continued blame for past events despite the passage of time.
Find yourself, or be around me
A repetition emphasizing the choice between self-discovery and company.
You will know, was it worth after she is gone
Reflecting on the worth of something after its absence, again.
Fairy tale, the one that describes me
Reaffirmation of self-identification with a fairy tale.
I blame you even though it's getting old
Continued blame, acknowledging the aging of the issue.
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