Human Contact
Craving Human Connection: The Causeway's Soulful QuestLyrics
I spent the last few weeks sleeping in my skin
The speaker has been feeling uncomfortable or restless in their own body recently.
Waiting for some kind of human contact to sink in
They've been yearning for meaningful interaction or connection with other people.
I left my shoes half tied beneath an exit sign
They've neglected completing a simple task (tying shoes) due to their preoccupation with leaving or escaping.
Waiting for some kind of proper reason to disappear
Seeking a valid reason or purpose to vanish or withdraw.
Cause I guess I never
Realizing a lack of personal development or positive change.
Changed for the better
Reflecting on a failure to progress or evolve.
And I can't seem to sleep
Struggling with insomnia or an inability to find peace in their thoughts.
On the matter
Difficulty finding resolution or clarity regarding the situation.
I spent the last few weeks sleeping in my skin
Reiterating the discomfort felt within their own skin recently.
Waiting for some kind of human contact to change my taste
Hoping for a transformative experience through human connection to alter their perspective or preferences.
If anything is certain it's that I was wrong
Admitting to being mistaken or incorrect about something.
I have every reason to be terrified
Feeling extremely frightened or scared for a valid reason.
Cause I guess I never
Recognizing a lack of personal growth or improvement.
Changed for the better
Continuing to lament the absence of positive change.
And I can't seem to sleep
Insomnia persists, suggesting ongoing mental distress or turmoil.
On the matter
Difficulty finding resolution or peace regarding the situation.
And if the story breaks
If the situation becomes overwhelming or falls apart,
Don't ask me to show my face
They're not willing to face the consequences or public scrutiny.
Without their masks of perfect porcelain
Referring to others hiding their imperfections or true selves, perhaps suggesting a hypocritical society.
The angels are thieves
Suggesting a metaphorical idea where seemingly good entities can also commit wrongdoing.
Cause I guess I never
Continued self-reflection on the lack of personal growth or improvement.
Changed for the better
Continuing to lament the absence of positive change.
And I can't seem to sleep
Insomnia persists, indicating ongoing mental distress or turmoil.
On the matter
Difficulty finding resolution or peace regarding the situation.
And if the story breaks
If the situation becomes overwhelming or falls apart,
Don't ask me to show my face
They're not willing to face the consequences or public scrutiny.
Without their masks of perfect porcelain
Referring again to others concealing their true selves or imperfections.
The angels are thieves
Suggesting that even seemingly pure entities can engage in wrongful actions.
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