Silver Sparkler
Emotions Ablaze: Reflections of Love, Loss, and Desperation
Lyrics
It comes back to me like pieces in a dream I can't remember
Recalling fragmented memories like pieces in an elusive dream.
and i don't think you took a breath much until september
Suggesting a period of tension or anticipation until September.
when they sat me down and upped the dose of sun
Referring to a medical intervention, possibly a change in medication dosage related to sun exposure.
tell us what to do
An ambiguous instruction or plea for guidance.
this isn't only killing you
Repetition emphasizing that a situation is not solely harmful to the listener.
this isn't only killing you
-they say rats move sinking ships
Conveying a common saying about abandoning a failing endeavor.
i think that you could learn something from rats
Suggesting that lessons can be learned from even seemingly insignificant creatures like rats.
ask them in your traps
-have you ever seen the stars just after the rain?
Eliciting a sense of wonder about observing stars after rainfall.
have you ever seen the stars they're singing everyone else's pain?
Highlighting the empathetic connection between stars and shared human suffering.
have you ever blacked out with nothing in your veins?
Posing questions about experiences of fainting or losing consciousness.
have you ever blacked out?
-these days i wake up a silver sparklers burning in my eyes
Describing a recurring sensation of waking up with a vivid brightness, possibly metaphorical.
these days these days I wake up
-a silver sparklers burning in my eyes
-i was standing on a hill i was on the phone with hell
Depicting a moment on a hill, seeking understanding during a challenging situation.
i was hoping to hear something i could understand
-when i saw you walking up the road
Observing someone approaching with emotions of love and desperation, using vivid imagery.
in love and desperation
-lighting up your face
-i think it cost a dime
Suggesting a nominal cost for a significant emotional experience.
these days i wake up a silver sparklers burning in my eyes
Reiteration of the recurring theme of waking up with a radiant intensity in the eyes.
these days these days I wake up
-a silver sparklers burning in my eyes
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