Way Out
Escape the Shadows: Sunsleeper's Journey Through Nightfall
Lyrics
How long til you're checked out?
Expressing impatience or concern about when someone will emotionally disengage or become disinterested.
Six or so deep in an hour fifteen
Describing a rapid consumption of six drinks within an hour and fifteen minutes, possibly indicating a desire to escape or numb feelings.
It's getting late, can we go now?
Requesting to leave the current situation as it is getting late.
Brown papers bags and a night that I know you'll forget
Referring to the use of brown paper bags, a common way to conceal alcoholic beverages, and anticipating a forgettable night.
Watch it all fade
Suggesting a gradual disappearance or fading of something significant.
Wait till' the morning
Advising to wait until the morning, possibly indicating hope for a better situation or clarity.
Fractured bones
Reference to fractured bones, which could symbolize emotional or physical pain.
Set fire to the throne
Metaphorically setting fire to a throne, possibly representing the destruction of a significant aspect of life.
The life that I want
Expressing a desire for a particular lifestyle.
I had it last night
Implies experiencing the desired life the night before.
It's over now
Indicating the end of a certain phase or experience.
I'm sober now
Claiming sobriety after the mentioned night, suggesting a contrast in states of mind.
You don't speak like you used to
Observing a change in the way someone communicates.
12:51 and you're already gone
Noting an early departure or detachment at 12:51, possibly emphasizing the speed of disconnection.
I reflect you
Expressing a connection or reflection with the person who left.
Calling in sick from the demons inherited, again
Calling in sick from the challenges or struggles inherited from past experiences with demons or difficulties.
Comfort in retreat
Finding comfort in withdrawal or isolation.
It's over, feels cheap
Declaring the end of a situation, describing it as inexpensive or lacking value.
A season of hiding
Referring to a period of avoiding confrontation or challenges.
Lost the footing, fell beneath
Experiencing a loss of stability and falling beneath a certain standard or expectation.
Take your lies
Instructing to take away deceptive statements.
About how you're fine
Referring to false assurances about well-being.
And I'll compare them to mine
Comparing personal struggles with the lies told by someone else.
Got to find a way out
Expressing the need to escape or find a solution to the current situation.
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