Wink of Sleep
Wink of Sleep: A Vibrant Journey Through Nights in Light Purple
Lyrics
There's a fire burning behind my eyes
Expressing intense emotions or passion represented as a fire behind the eyes.
A pounding headache, my brain is fried
Describing a strong headache and mental exhaustion.
A fresh coat of nail polish, not yet dried
Referencing a recent application of nail polish that is still drying.
I'm happy, I'm fine, I'm tired, I'm alive
Contradictory emotions, indicating a mix of happiness, weariness, and vitality.
Light purple nail polish in the shade Wink of Sleep
Describing the specific shade of light purple nail polish called "Wink of Sleep."
Stolen from the Target down the street
Admitting to the act of stealing this nail polish from a nearby Target store.
Stolen from the Target down the street
-Light purple nail polish and screaming till we can't speak
Linking the nail polish to a moment of intense emotion, expressed through screaming.
I wish it could last longer than a week
Expressing a desire for the intense emotions to last longer than a week.
I wish it could last longer than a week
-Can I please see your school ID?
Describing a situation involving the request to see a school ID, taking a picture, and warning against laughter.
Put it on the floor for me
-I'll snap a picture, call your mother
-Don't you dare laugh amongst each other
-Up on floor sixteen
Depicting a scene on the sixteenth floor, observing the city and ants below through a cracked window.
With the city under our feet
-Looking out from the cracked open window
-At the ants down below
-Light purple nail polish in the shade Wink of Sleep
Reiterating the connection between the light purple nail polish, intense emotions, and a wish for a prolonged experience.
Stolen from the Target down the street
-Stolen from the Target down the street
-Light purple nail polish and screaming till we can't speak
-I wish it could last longer than a week
-I wish it could last longer than a week
-The scent is burning my nose
Describing the scent associated with the situation, reminiscent of home but with a realization about loneliness.
But that's how it goes
-And it smells like home
-I thought I liked to be alone
Expressing a change in the preference for solitude, finding loneliness less enjoyable when observing others.
But alone's no fun
-When you're watching the drones
-Go, go
Encouraging action, possibly a departure or escape.
Light purple nail polish in the shade Wink of Sleep
Repeating the themes of the light purple nail polish, theft, intense emotions, and the desire for a longer-lasting experience.
Stolen from the Target down the street
-Stolen from the Target down the street
-Light purple nail polish and screaming till we can't speak
-I wish it could last longer than a week
-I wish it could last longer than a week
-Light purple nail polish in the shade Wink of Sleep
-Stolen from the Target down the street
-Stolen from the Target down the street
-Light purple nail polish and screaming till we can't speak
-I wish it could last longer than a week
-I wish it could last longer than a week
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