Lyrics
Strike me down I'm worshipping an image
Struggling with the worship of an idealized image or representation.
Take my eyes they'll never see no better
Sacrificing one's ability to see clearly for a perceived improvement that may not come.
Still frames can't justify
Static images cannot adequately capture or explain the intense emotions.
The shiver and the sigh
Describing the physical and emotional response of a shiver and a sigh.
When she moves when she moves
Emphasizing the impact of her movements on the observer.
Davinci threw his brushes down in anger
Referencing the frustration of prominent artists like Da Vinci, suggesting the inability to capture her essence.
Picasso threw his hands up in defeat
Highlighting the sense of defeat in attempting to depict her, using Picasso as an example.
A captive bird may sing
A metaphorical statement about singing, possibly indicating an attempt to express admiration despite limitations.
But this one's on the wing
Describing a bird in flight, symbolizing freedom and the elusive nature of the subject.
When she moves when she moves
Reiterating the impact of her movements on the observer.
Here I stand with lead in my heart and hands
Expressing a sense of heaviness and inability to join her due to lead in the heart and hands.
I cannot fly with her
Reiterating the inability to fly or be with her due to emotional burdens.
And I would speak her name but my tongue is numb
Expressing difficulty in speaking her name due to emotional numbness.
And my brain is frozen
Describing a mental state of frozen thoughts and emotions.
She turns her head, a silver bell is ringing
Depicting a visual and auditory response to her movements, with a silver bell symbolizing grace and beauty.
A gesture and fish leap into the air
Describing the impact of her gestures on the surrounding environment.
She walks, a symphony performing silently
Using a symphony as a metaphor for the beauty and harmony of her walking.
When she moves when she moves
Reiterating the profound effect of her movements on the observer.
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