Sleep Paralysis
Eternal Struggle: Confronting Sleep Paralysis Despair
Lyrics
Waste away, day after day
Expressing a sense of gradual decline or deterioration in life over time.
It calls me by my name
Suggesting a personal connection or recognition with a challenging force or situation.
Waste away, day after day
Reiterating the theme of wasting away with a repeated daily struggle.
It will never go away
Emphasizing the persistence of a difficult situation, indicating it won't easily disappear.
I can´t sleep
Describing an inability to sleep, hinting at a deeper issue.
There is another force, it feels like it strangles me
Portraying a force that feels oppressive, constricting, and suffocating.
Please hear my screams
Pleading for attention and help through vocal expressions.
Why won´t anybody hear me while it stares at me
Expressing frustration at not being heard while facing a menacing presence.
Oh no
Indicating a realization of a serious threat or danger.
I can sense the grip of death
Sensing the approach of death, possibly metaphorical or symbolic.
This cold hands of an immortal shell
Describing death as an immortal entity with cold, unyielding hands.
Closer to my throat
Describing a proximity of the threat, specifically to the throat.
And I can feel
Highlighting a heightened sense of perception or awareness.
I can´t breathe (can´t breathe)
Expressing a struggle to breathe, possibly under the weight of a menacing force.
I can feel it lays a hand on me
Suggesting a tactile experience, feeling a presence physically.
Caught in my fears (my fears)
Being trapped in fears and anxieties.
It leads me to face anxiety
Indicating that the threat or force leads to confronting anxiety.
It leads me to face anxiety
Reiterating the impact of the force on the emotional state.
It won´t get off of me
Stating the persistence of the force, refusing to release its grip.
This feeling of being conscious but unable to move
Describing the unsettling sensation of being aware but immobile during sleep.
Is leading me to panic
Expressing the escalation of panic caused by the previous sensation.
There´s nothing I can do
Conveying a sense of helplessness, indicating a lack of options.
This demon now surrounds me and starts to touch my soul (soul)
Introducing a demonic presence affecting the soul.
Sleep paralysis
Explicitly naming the experience as "Sleep paralysis."
There is no escape
Asserting the impossibility of escaping from the sleep paralysis experience.
Fuck, I can´t breathe (can´t breathe)
Reiterating the struggle to breathe, intensifying the sense of suffocation.
I can feel it lays a hand on me
Recalling the tactile sensation of a force laying a hand on the person.
Caught in my fears (my fears)
Acknowledging being trapped in fears and anxiety.
It leads me to face anxiety
Highlighting the force leading to a confrontation with anxiety.
Now let me leave (let me leave)
Expressing a desperate desire to break free from the experience.
Shadowy creatures please stop assaulting me
Addressing shadowy creatures as symbolic assailants during the experience.
Stay out of my dreams (stay out)
Pleading for the invasive entities to stay out of dreams.
Give me the power to keep up insanity
Seeking empowerment to maintain sanity in the face of such experiences.
Into despair hear out my prayers
Introducing a plea for help and understanding in the midst of despair.
Hear out my (hear out my) prayers
Repeating the plea for prayers to be heard and acknowledged.
Drowned in my tears
Describing emotional distress through the metaphor of drowning in tears.
Waste away, day after day
Repeating the theme of gradual deterioration in life over time.
It calls me by my name
Recalling the personalized and haunting nature of the challenge.
Waste away, day after day
Reiterating the sense of wasting away, emphasizing a lack of separation from the challenge.
No chance to separate
Expressing a feeling of being trapped with no opportunity for escape.
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