Waiting
Eternal Waiting: Unraveling the Depths of Solitude in The Shape Study's Melody
Lyrics
It takes two to know two
Emphasizes the need for mutual understanding; a relationship requires both parties to be aware.
A tenth cruel or vain as you
Describes a fraction of something (tenth) that is either harsh or futile, possibly referring to the challenges in the relationship.
Are the ones on the line
Suggests being in a critical situation or facing a decision point where important choices are made.
You stand where no arms can reach
Implies a sense of isolation, being in a place beyond the reach of support or comfort.
And wave banners on the beach
Metaphorically waving banners on the beach might signify signaling for help or communication efforts.
Someone else send a sign
Indicates that communication attempts are made by someone else, possibly in response to the isolation mentioned earlier.
You said wait
Expresses the command to wait, suggesting patience despite difficulties.
Everything is wrong
Conveys a feeling of everything being wrong, possibly referring to the challenges or issues faced in the situation.
You left us alone
Addresses someone who has left others alone, possibly abandoning or distancing themselves.
We wait, far too long
Highlights the prolonged waiting period, indicating impatience or frustration.
We wait, far too long
Reiterates the theme of waiting for an extended period, emphasizing the impact of the delay.
We plead from the deep
Suggests making earnest requests or appeals from a profound, emotional place.
Words you could never keep
Implies unfulfilled promises or commitments through words that were never kept.
Sirens say, "waste away"
References sirens, known for luring sailors to their doom, hinting at a call to waste away or succumb to a negative fate.
No choice but to rise
Suggests that rising or overcoming challenges is the only choice in the face of adversity.
We wait, far too long
Repeats the theme of waiting excessively, underscoring the impact and frustration of the prolonged wait.
We wait, far too long
Continues to emphasize the extended duration of waiting, reinforcing the sense of impatience or despair.
How long, how long
Poses a rhetorical question about the duration of the struggle or wait, reflecting on the passage of time.
How long, how long
Repeats the inquiry about the length of the challenge or waiting period, emphasizing the ongoing nature of the struggle.
How long, how long
Reiterates the question, possibly reflecting on the enduring nature of the difficulties faced.
How long, how long
Continues the repetition of the question, emphasizing the persistent uncertainty or hardship.
How long, how long
Repeats the inquiry, reinforcing the theme of questioning the duration of the struggle or waiting.
How long, how long
Concludes with a final repetition of the question about the duration, leaving an open-ended reflection on the challenges faced.
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