Come Down
Drowning in Tomorrow's Rain: The Darren Holland Project's Emotional Journey
Lyrics
Oh she said it's big and empty as she's biting off her nails
Expressing anxiety or nervousness; biting off nails symbolizes tension or worry about something described as "big and empty."
Tells me in the future we'll know when were impaled
Suggesting that in the future, the consequences or impact of a situation will become apparent, possibly related to feeling pierced or hurt.
Life took all the fortune poor folks downed and drained
Describing how life has negatively affected less fortunate individuals, leaving them downed and drained, possibly alluding to hardship and struggle.
I won't go down without a fight waterlogged with no rain
Asserting determination not to succumb easily, even in difficult circumstances, drawing a comparison between a fight and being waterlogged without rain.
Oh I'm goin' down again
Repetition of the idea of going down, possibly indicating a recurring struggle or descent into challenging situations.
Burn the witches in my head
Mention of internal conflicts or struggles represented by burning witches in the mind, possibly symbolizing inner turmoil.
Come down come down come down
Repeated call to "come down," possibly urging a release or escape from a difficult state or situation.
Come down come down
Reiteration of the call to "come down," emphasizing the desire for a change or resolution.
She said don't walk alone at night let me lead the way
Referring to advice about avoiding loneliness or danger at night, with a willingness to be led by someone trusted.
I stumbled back to poison that changed my everyday
Returning to a harmful or poisonous influence despite advice, suggesting a struggle with personal choices.
She always comes the distance love is so insane
Describing a recurring pattern where love appears from a distance, and its intensity is considered insane or overwhelming.
Woke up to tomorrow pretending things have changed
Waking up to a new day but pretending that things have changed, indicating a sense of disillusionment or denial.
Oh I'm goin' down again
Repetition of the idea of going down, reinforcing a theme of facing challenges or struggles.
Burn the witches in my head
Reiteration of internal conflict or turmoil, burning witches in the mind.
Come down come down come down
Repeating the call to "come down," possibly emphasizing the urgency or importance of finding resolution or escape.
Come down come down
Continuation of the call to "come down," reinforcing the desire for a change or release.
I said I'm frozen choking on the rain
Expressing a feeling of being frozen or stuck, choking on the metaphorical rain, possibly representing difficulties or challenges.
I think I'm drowning in puddles once again
Describing a sense of drowning in small problems or challenges, emphasizing a recurring struggle.
Oh I've got this feeling we've all given in
Suggesting a shared feeling of surrender or giving in, possibly acknowledging a common human experience.
Take me as now but never as then
Reflecting on the present moment but rejecting the past, expressing a desire to be accepted for who they are now.
Oh I'm goin' down again
Repetition of the idea of going down, indicating a continued struggle or descent into challenging situations.
Burn the witches in my head
Reiteration of internal conflict or turmoil, burning witches in the mind.
Come down come down come down
Repeating the call to "come down," possibly emphasizing the urgency or importance of finding resolution or escape.
Come down come down come down
Continuation of the call to "come down," reinforcing the desire for a change or release.
Come down come down
Final repetition of the call to "come down," leaving the listener with a lingering sense of urgency or need for resolution.
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