Falling
Struggling for Redemption: The Sherlocks' Poignant JourneyLyrics
I got a burning desire
I have a strong, intense longing or passion.
Just get me out on the road
I want to be on the road, possibly seeking escape or adventure.
I put myself in the fire
I willingly expose myself to challenges or difficulties.
Cos you know I couldn’t stand the cold
I can't endure the harshness of the cold, metaphorically or literally.
Out on the streets they’re laughing
People in the streets are mocking or ridiculing.
Can someone tell me the joke
I'm unaware of the joke circulating and want to understand.
Sometimes I feel like the punchline
At times, I feel like I am the subject of the joke.
And if I am then I don’t wanna know
If I am the punchline, I prefer ignorance over knowing.
I’m falling from the sky
I am experiencing a metaphorical descent or downfall.
I’m holding on for dear life
I'm desperately holding on, facing a challenging situation.
Calling out for time
I'm seeking time or a solution by calling out.
While all the world will never know
The world is unaware of my struggles or pain.
I’m looking out for the action
I'm watching out for exciting or significant events.
I had to swallow the pill
I had to endure a difficult experience.
They’re tryna get a reaction
Others are attempting to provoke a response from me.
But god only knows that they never will
However, their efforts will likely be futile.
You’re only in for the money
People are motivated by financial gain.
But it was inside a bag
Money was obtained or stored in a bag.
It’s locked away in a suitcase
Dreams are locked away, possibly unfulfilled.
With all of the dreams that you never had
These dreams are kept in a suitcase.
I’m falling from the sky
Reiteration of the metaphorical descent from the sky.
I’m holding on for dear life
Continuing to hold on desperately in a challenging situation.
Calling out for time
Repeating the call for time or a solution.
While all the world will never know
The world remains oblivious to my struggles.
I’m falling from the sky
Reiteration of the metaphorical descent and struggle.
I’m holding on for dear life
Continuing to hold on desperately for dear life.
Calling out for time
Repeating the call for time or a solution.
While all the world will never know
The world remains unaware of my challenges.
I’m falling from the sky
Reiteration of the metaphorical descent from the sky.
I’m falling from the sky
Re-emphasizing the sense of falling or decline.
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