Sour Hands
Echoes of Longing: Embracing Silence and Love
Lyrics
What I don't understand is
Expressing confusion or difficulty in comprehending a situation or feeling.
I'm scared to be alone
Fearful of solitude, suggesting a discomfort or anxiety when alone.
The rain drops on the sidewalk
Symbolizing a connection between rainfall and a reminder to contact home.
Remind me to call home
The rain serves as a prompt to reach out to family, emphasizing a sense of duty or responsibility.
And you got quiet in your old age
Noting someone's quietness in their later years, implying acceptance or peace.
I don't think that's so bad
Viewing the aforementioned quietness positively, suggesting it's not a negative aspect.
Because silence keeps me awake
Connecting silence to heightened awareness, possibly providing clarity or focus.
From the nightmares of my past
Linking silence to protection from haunting memories or traumatic experiences.
And I know I'll Always love you
Expressing enduring love, emphasizing that the feeling will persist over time.
This simply will not pass
Acknowledging the permanence of emotions, implying that the love will not fade.
And this beating in your chest is just enough
Suggesting that the heartbeat is sufficient or satisfactory in some context.
And this beating in your chest is just enough
Repeating the idea of the heartbeat being enough, underscoring its significance.
And these hands
Introducing the theme of hands and their role in the narrative.
They etched your name into evergreen
Describing a symbolic act of etching a name into evergreen, possibly signifying lasting impact.
Yearning for growth
Expressing a desire for growth and a sense of continuity, using nature as a metaphor.
Running on hope
Conveying a sense of optimism or reliance on hope for progress and development.
Well I couldn't stand.
Indicating a difficulty or discomfort in enduring a particular situation.
You hovered toward the ceiling
Depicting a sense of detachment or separation, possibly from reality or a relationship.
Silhouettes holding my hand
Imagining silhouettes holding hands, suggesting a connection with the unseen or intangible.
Could I be a better man?
Pondering the potential for personal growth or improvement.
Falling like rain
Using rain as a metaphor for a downward or challenging situation.
Falling like rain
Repeating the imagery of falling like rain, emphasizing a sense of descent or struggle.
This simply will not pass
Reiterating the idea that certain emotions or situations will endure.
And this beating in my chest is just enough
Reflecting on the adequacy of the heartbeat within oneself.
And this beating in my chest is just enough
Repeating the reflection on the sufficiency of the heartbeat, underscoring its importance.
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