Leap Of Faith
Contaminated Love's Leap: A Whimsical Journey Through Yellow Fungus Fever
Lyrics
Got a yellow fungus fever, the guacamole flu
Experiencing a strange illness, metaphorically described as "yellow fungus fever" and "guacamole flu."
And now my lungs a whistling sponge
Feeling the effects of the illness, with lungs described as a "whistling sponge."
Stand back if you were you
Warning others to stay away due to the contagious nature of the illness.
Cause your pretty mask won't help you
Expressing that wearing a protective mask won't be effective in a compromised environment.
In a backstreet full of holes
Describing a hazardous environment with a street full of holes.
Blow me kisses straight from Brazzaville
Asking for affection and support, using the metaphor of blowing kisses from Brazzaville.
I will clutch your soul
Expressing a deep connection and desire to hold onto the soul of the person being addressed.
Give a zero take a zero
Describing a transactional or reciprocal relationship where giving and taking are balanced.
This guys looking pale
Observing someone appearing unwell or ghostly.
They quarantined the Philippines
Referring to a real-world event of the Philippines being quarantined.
Threw your dog in jail
Using the quarantine theme metaphorically, implying restriction or imprisonment.
I'm not coughing irresponsibly
Asserting responsible behavior while dealing with the illness, contrasting with laughter.
I’m laughing in my hand
Laughing discreetly, possibly as a coping mechanism or a way to downplay the seriousness.
The one I used to catch you as you land
Recalling a past gesture of catching someone, possibly indicating a desire for connection.
Feeling so alone now, I really need a hug
Expressing loneliness and a need for emotional support, specifically a hug.
Maybe more, i'd clean the floor for
Willing to go to great lengths, even cleaning the floor, for the contaminated love sought.
Your contaminated love
Describing the love as contaminated, suggesting it may come with risks or challenges.
I used to carry enough to keep
Previously having enough to keep the person at a safe distance, perhaps emotionally.
You safely out of reach
Reflecting on the changing dynamics and the perilous situation at the edge of a crisis.
But we're chewing at the precipice
Metaphorically referring to the precarious edge of a situation, suggesting the need for bold action.
Better just to leap
Suggesting it might be better to take a leap of faith rather than remaining in the current state.
I'm feeling so alone now, I really need a hug
Reiterating a sense of loneliness and the strong desire for emotional closeness.
Maybe more, i'd clean the floor for
Repeating the willingness to go to great lengths for the contaminated love.
Your contaminated love
Reiterating the idea of needing a hug and being willing to clean the floor for the desired love.
I used to carry enough to keep
Revisiting the theme of having enough to keep the person safely distant in the past.
You safely out of reach
Reflecting on the changing dynamics and the perilous situation at the edge of a crisis (repeated).
But we're chewing at the precipice
Metaphorically referring to the precarious edge of a situation (repeated).
Better just to leap
Suggesting that taking a leap of faith might be a better option than remaining in the current state (repeated).
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