Lyrics
When you see smoke
Observing smoke indicates the presence of fire.
There's always fire
Fire is a consequential result when smoke is seen.
I feel the heat rain down on me
The speaker feels the intense heat falling upon them.
It's always been my one desire
Expresses a long-standing desire, possibly intense or passionate in nature.
A way to set the demon free
Seeking a method to liberate oneself from inner struggles or negativity (the demon).
It's getting harder to set the demon free
The process of freeing oneself from inner struggles becomes increasingly challenging.
Some things are better left
Some things are better left undisclosed or unspoken.
Better left untold
Reiterating the idea that certain matters are best kept secret.
Smoke on the horizon
Observation of a distant indication of trouble or danger.
Watch me burn it down
Expresses the speaker's intention to confront and overcome challenges, symbolized by burning.
Don't look to me to find the answer
Discourages relying on the speaker to provide solutions; emphasizes the unpredictability of life.
It's doesn't pay to second guess
Caution against overthinking or doubting decisions; uncertainty has consequences.
I'll take a stone and make it fire
The speaker can transform adversity (stone) into something powerful (fire).
I never play second best
Asserts a commitment to excellence and not settling for second place.
I'm all for changes one thing is true
Expresses openness to change, but burning things up is a consistent aspect of the speaker's nature.
I like to burn it up
The speaker enjoys creating intensity or excitement; burning things up is a preferred action.
Cause that's just what I do
Reiterates the speaker's inclination to generate intense situations through burning.
Smoke on the horizon
Repetition of the earlier observation of potential trouble or danger.
Watch me burn it down
Reaffirms the speaker's commitment to confront and overcome challenges through burning.
And when the flames are getting higher
Indicates that when challenges become more significant, it's time to follow the speaker's lead.
It's time to turn and follow me
Suggests the importance of adapting and following the speaker in times of heightened difficulty.
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