Expresso Noir
Expresso Noir: A Chaotic Journey Through Smoke and Broken Conversations
Lyrics
Crushed in the corridor, swimming
Feeling overwhelmed and confined in a narrow space.
In smoke broken leg, aching head
Experiencing physical pain and disorientation, possibly from a difficult situation.
Tried polite conversation in braille broken
Attempting to engage in a conversation that is challenging or awkward.
French though my friend chews his garlic
Describing a friend who is culturally French but seems distant or unresponsive.
He's dead from his head to his
Highlighting the friend's lifelessness or lack of vitality.
Sandles i tear at the
Expressing frustration and a sense of urgency.
Handle and we came to a shuddering
Reaching a sudden and intense stop, leading to instability.
Stop and we topple like dominoes
Describing a cascading and interconnected series of events, like falling dominoes.
Swallowed the hot tide of bread crumbs
Consuming a mixture of undesirable elements (bread crumbs and cheap wine).
And cheap wine the cavalry dived
Introducing a chaotic intervention, possibly by authorities.
Into action with batons knives they
Depicting a forceful and aggressive response involving weapons.
Gave me a fine, ripped the shirt
Facing consequences, including a fine and physical harm.
Off my back, threw my case on the tracks
Experiencing loss and mistreatment, symbolized by a torn shirt and discarded belongings.
Saw it smashed to a fragmented
Observing the destruction of personal belongings.
Mess by the midnight express from Atlantis
Referring to a destructive force, possibly a train, from a mythical place (Atlantis).
OO-OO a manifestation of pure
Describing a surreal manifestation of light, emphasizing its continuous movement.
Liquid light never stops at the stations
Emphasizing the unstoppable nature of the liquid light.
It flies overnight as we crawl
Contrasting the swift movement of light with a slow, circular crawl.
In a circle the sinks overflow all
Portraying a chaotic and overflowing environment.
The windows are enclosed and the
Describing a confined space with limited visibility.
Ape on my shoulder's overdosed he rattles a
Introducing a metaphorical ape representing burdens or challenges.
Can for some change then he rolls around
Depicting a beggar seeking change and experiencing pain.
Over in pain and wraps his legs
Illustrating physical interaction and dependency on the speaker.
Around my ankles i try to
Expressing a desire to voice concerns and frustration.
Complain all I want is a coffee
Yearning for a simple and comforting pleasure (coffee).
And GET OFF THIS TRAIN! OO-OO
Expressing a strong desire to escape the current situation.
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