Place of Living Water
Discover the Oasis Within: Place of Living Water Lyrics UnveiledLyrics
Fly across the place where the ocean meets the land
Fly across the transition from ocean to land.
Further east you go across the yellow sand
Continue eastward over yellow sand.
Onward still you fly 'til the rainfall peters out
Keep flying until the rainfall diminishes.
Where the yellow turns to red, grasses turn to drought
Reach a point where yellow turns to red, and grasses indicate drought.
Black man called this place 'place of little water'
A black man named this place 'place of little water.'
At first impression that might seem true
Initially, it may seem like a place with scarce water.
But look a little harder in to another realm
Encourages a closer look into another dimension or perspective.
Although there is no rain its a place of living water
Despite no rain, it is a place of living water.
This is the place of living water, flowing from the border
Emphasizes that it is a place of living water, flowing from heaven's border.
Of heaven down on us, soaking sacred ground
The water soaks sacred ground, symbolizing a spiritual connection.
In the place of living water I'll be found
The singer asserts they'll be found in this place of living water.
This is where I'm from, sometimes I wonder why
Expresses a connection to this place and wonders about its significance.
When you pull your shoulders back and look into the sky
Suggests introspection when looking into the sky with pulled back shoulders.
Clouds above they pass and you realise
Clouds pass, and one realizes there's more rain in their eyes than on the ground.
There's less rain on the ground than is in your eyes
Highlights the emotional contrast of personal experiences and external conditions.
But next time you turn the tap, just you stop and think
Encourages reflection before using resources, specifically water from a tap.
Take all that you can and still you need to drink
Addresses the need to consider water consumption, linking it to the earlier theme.
But this much I know and I know this for sure
Asserts a known truth: drinking living water eliminates thirst.
Drink of living water and you'll thirst no more
Encourages embracing the metaphorical 'living water' to satisfy spiritual needs.
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