Greasy Grass River
Discovering Liberation: Embracing Freedom in the Greasy Grass River
Lyrics
Now I'm swimming in the greasy grass river
Initiation of a journey or experience, possibly metaphorical, in the greasy grass river.
On my way to the black pearl sea
Heading towards an unknown destination represented by the black pearl sea.
Yeah I'm floating down the greasy grass river
Continuation of the journey down the greasy grass river, inviting someone to join.
Come on child, come with me
Encouragement for a companion to come along on this journey.
Life is so easy on greasy grass river
Expressing that life is carefree and simple on the greasy grass river.
Just take my hand and we can pretend to be free
Invitation to share in the experience of freedom and simplicity by taking the speaker's hand.
You want to be
Indication that the listener desires something.
Free
Repetition of the desire for freedom.
Come on with me
Encouragement for the listener to join in the pursuit of freedom.
So take me down the greasy grass river
A request to be taken down the greasy grass river for a cleansing experience.
And wash my hair where the water's clean
Specifically, washing the speaker's hair in the clean water of the river.
Said lay me down by the greasy grass river
Request to be laid down by the river, suggesting vulnerability and openness.
And unfold my mystery
Desire for one's mystery or complexity to be revealed or understood.
The greasy grass river has water that whispers
Attributes the river with a whispering quality, possibly containing secrets or desires.
Lets listen closely while she says she wants to be free
Encouragement to listen closely to the river's whispers about wanting freedom.
You want to be
Restatement of the desire for freedom.
Free
Repetition of the desire for freedom with emphasis.
You know what I mean
Confirmation that the listener understands the speaker's desire for freedom.
Said I'm out of my pocket and I'm out my mind
Declaration of being outside conventional boundaries, possibly a state of liberation.
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