Lyrics
Have you heard a serpent speak?
Questioning if someone has experienced deceptive or cunning communication, possibly metaphorically referencing deceit.
Would you lift a veil to take a peek?
Asking if the listener would be willing to uncover or reveal something hidden or mysterious.
Hold a mirror up to me
Requesting the listener to reflect upon the speaker by holding up a mirror, suggesting self-examination.
Mirror back my unbelief
Describing the reflection in the mirror as disbelief, possibly indicating a lack of faith or trust.
Please don't ruin this for me
Expressing a plea not to spoil or destroy something important to the speaker.
I have everything I need
Claiming contentment with everything the speaker currently possesses.
Please don't ruin this for me
Reiterating the request not to spoil or disrupt the speaker's state of contentment.
I have everything I need, yeah
Reaffirming the speaker's satisfaction with their current situation.
Build an alter, stoke the flame
Instructing to construct a sacred place and intensify emotions, possibly with an element of deception or ambiguity.
Speak half truths that sound arcane
Suggesting the use of partially true statements that may sound mysterious or esoteric.
All my dreams so deeply hidden
Referring to dreams that are deeply concealed or unexpressed.
Rise up to my throat unbidden
Describing a sudden emergence of suppressed emotions, possibly related to the hidden dreams.
All the comforts I forsake
Mentioning the abandonment of certain comforts or pleasures.
Like afterlives and divine fate
Rejecting traditional ideas of afterlife and predetermined destiny.
Forge your own way merrily
Encouraging the creation of one's own path with joy and enthusiasm.
Fill the world with new meaning
Advocating for the infusion of the world with new significance or purpose.
Please don't ruin this for me
Repeating the plea not to spoil or disrupt something valuable to the speaker.
I have everything I need
Affirming contentment and having all necessary things in life.
Please don't ruin this for me
Reiterating the request to preserve the speaker's current state of satisfaction.
I have everything I need, yeah
Reaffirming the speaker's contentment with their current possessions and circumstances.
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