Affability
Unveiling the Veil: Exploring the Depths of Affability
Lyrics
My idea of affability is long gone
The speaker reflects that their concept of friendliness and approachability has disappeared over time.
Which has grown astray since that day it first dawned
This affability, once present, has deviated from its original form since the day it was first realized.
My friends they dance around me but I cannot tell you why
The speaker observes their friends dancing around them, but they are unable to explain the reason behind this behavior.
I sit down in the corner watching people pass me by
The speaker finds themselves sitting in a corner, detached, and merely observing as people pass by.
I was dear silence instead
The speaker expresses a preference for silence over engagement or communication.
I was dear silence instead
Repetition emphasizes the speaker's inclination towards silence as a chosen state of being.
Silence instead
Continued emphasis on the preference for silence, possibly indicating a withdrawal from social interaction.
Silence instead
-Silence instead
-Silence instead
-Whilst I hold a bitter soul I feign my cause to be clandestine
The speaker acknowledges having a bitter soul while pretending that their motives are secretive.
I have bult a barricade where goodwill should have been
The speaker mentions building a barrier where goodwill should have existed, possibly alluding to a defensive or guarded nature.
I keep wondering why
Repetition of wondering why, indicating the speaker's contemplation on the reasons behind their current state of mind.
I keep wondering why
-Wondering why
-Wondering why
-Wondering why
-Wondering why
-I was dear silence instead
The speaker reiterates a preference for silence over other forms of expression.
I keep wondering why
Continued reflection on the speaker's persistent questioning of why their affability has disappeared.
I was dear silence instead
-I was dear silence instead
-I was dear silence instead
-I keep wondering why
-My idea of affability is long gone
A repetition of the initial lines, emphasizing the enduring absence and transformation of the speaker's affability.
Which has grown astray since that day it first dawned
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