The Great Escape
Celebrating Life's Triumphs: The Great Escape UnveiledLyrics
I couldn't tell by the look in your eye
The speaker couldn't discern your true feelings from the expression in your eyes.
If you were for real as you inked goodbye
Uncertainty about the sincerity of your farewell as you said goodbye.
And others knew that you were going home
Others were aware that you were returning home.
No time for indecision, when you reap what you sow
No time for hesitation, facing the consequences of your actions.
And when the time became, the moment to strike
When the opportune moment arrived,
You popped the lid on your tank, and made your way to the pipe
You opened your tank and headed towards the pipe.
In less than 35, you could smell the sea
In under 35 minutes, the smell of the sea became apparent.
For those left behind this was a small victory
For those left behind, your departure was a small triumph.
I swear to god, there's nothing wrong
The speaker insists that there is nothing wrong.
Keep on moving, everything's in place
Encouragement to keep moving as everything is in order.
Let's take this time, and do it right and celebrate this great escape
Suggesting to celebrate the successful escape and do it right.
I always knew, you'd see it through
The speaker always believed you would persevere.
You weren't the type to second guess
You were not one to doubt or second-guess decisions.
Catching lightning in a bottle, like there's no tomorrow
Capturing a rare and fleeting opportunity with confidence.
In this life you get one chance
Emphasizing the singular chance in life.
And if it's true, you made it through
If it's true, you successfully navigated challenges.
In hopes of finding true romance
Hoping for a genuine romantic connection.
It's like lightning in a bottle, like there's no tomorrow
Similar to catching lightning in a bottle with an urgency.
In this life you get one chance
Reiterating the importance of seizing opportunities in life.
They wouldn't know for an hour or two
People wouldn't know your whereabouts for a while.
Whether you were in place, and not to be confused
Clarifying your location to avoid confusion.
With the time it takes, to perform this escape
Highlighting the time and effort needed for a successful escape.
Proper execution and the will to be great
Success requires proper execution and a strong will to achieve greatness.
And she'll be waiting there, in the deep blue sea
Awaiting your arrival in the deep blue sea, as anticipated.
Like she'd been all along this was no mystery
Confirmation that she had been waiting, dispelling any mystery.
In less than 35, you'd be on your way
In less than 35 minutes, you would be on your way to freedom.
You became a hero when you escaped that day
Becoming a hero by successfully escaping that day.
I swear to god, there's nothing wrong
The speaker reaffirms that there is nothing wrong.
Keep on moving, everything's in place
Encouragement to continue moving forward with everything in its place.
Let's take this time, and do it right and celebrate this great escape
Suggesting to celebrate the escape with proper timing.
I always knew, you'd see it through
The speaker always had confidence that you would succeed.
You weren't the type to second guess
You were not prone to doubting or questioning decisions.
Catching lightning in a bottle, like there's no tomorrow
Similar to capturing lightning in a bottle without the guarantee of tomorrow.
In this life you get one chance
Emphasizing the singular chance in life.
And if it's true, you made it through
If it's true, you overcame challenges in pursuit of genuine romance.
In hopes of finding true romance
Hopeful for a meaningful connection in the journey of life.
It's like lightning in a bottle, like there's no tomorrow
Comparing life's opportunities to capturing lightning in a bottle.
In this life you get one chance
Reiterating the importance of seizing opportunities in life.
I always knew, you'd see it through
Confidence in your ability to see things through.
You weren't the type to second guess
You were not inclined to doubt or second-guess decisions.
Catching lightning in a bottle, like there's no tomorrow
Similar to capturing lightning in a bottle with an urgency.
In this life you get one chance
Emphasizing the singular chance in life.
And if it's true, you made it through
If it's true, you successfully navigated challenges in search of true romance.
In hopes of finding true romance
Hoping for a genuine and lasting romantic connection.
It's like lightning in a bottle, like there's no tomorrow
Comparing life's opportunities to capturing lightning in a bottle with an urgency.
In this life you get one chance
Reiterating the importance of seizing opportunities in
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