Bridge over Troubled Water
Embracing Hope: A Bridge over Troubled Souls
Lyrics
When you're weary
Expressing empathy for someone who is tired or burdened.
Feeling small
Acknowledging the feeling of insignificance or vulnerability.
When tears are in your eyes
Recognizing the presence of tears in the person's eyes.
I will dry them all
Promising to provide comfort and support by drying their tears.
I'm on your side
Declaring allegiance and support, standing by the person.
When times get rough
Offering assistance during difficult times.
And friends just can't be found
Noting the absence of friends when needed.
Like a bridge over troubled water
Metaphorically likening the speaker to a bridge providing support over troubled times.
I will lay me down
Committing to sacrifice and be there for the person in need.
Like a bridge over troubled water
Reiterating the commitment to offer support and comfort.
I will lay me down
Repeating the willingness to lay down for the person's well-being.
When you're down and out
Addressing the person during challenging times or adversity.
When you're on the street
Referring to a difficult situation, possibly financial or emotional.
When evening falls so hard
Describing a moment of intense difficulty and despair.
I will comfort you
Committing to providing comfort and emotional support.
I'll take your part
Promising to take the person's side and offer assistance.
When darkness comes
Acknowledging the presence of darkness and pain in the person's life.
And pain is all around
Emphasizing the ubiquity of pain in the person's surroundings.
Like a bridge over troubled water
Reiterating the metaphor of being a bridge to ease troubled waters.
I will ease your mind
Promising to provide peace of mind and comfort.
Like a bridge over troubled water
Repeating the commitment to ease the person's mind.
I will ease your mind
Reiterating the intention to provide mental and emotional relief.
Sail on silver girl
Addressing someone as a "silver girl," possibly symbolizing resilience or purity.
Sail on by
Encouraging the person to continue moving forward.
Your time has come to shine
Highlighting the person's time to shine and succeed.
All your dreams are on their way
Expressing confidence that the person's dreams are on the path to realization.
See how they shine
Observing the brightness and potential in the person's aspirations.
If you need a friend
Offering friendship and support if needed.
I'm sailing right behind
Promising to be there as a supportive presence.
Like a bridge over troubled water
Reiterating the role of being a bridge to ease troubled waters.
I will ease your mind
Committing to providing relief and peace of mind.
Like a bridge over troubled water
Repeating the intention to ease the person's mind during difficult times.
I will ease your mind
Reiterating the commitment to provide comfort and solace.
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