Lyrics
Another answer may do you some good
Encouraging the listener to seek another perspective or solution for their situation.
Wouldn't you ask for experience?
Raising the question of whether the listener values experiential knowledge when seeking advice.
Back to me every time,
Highlighting a recurring return to the speaker, possibly unwanted or unexpected.
Though I didn't ask for it
Expressing the speaker's lack of request for the attention received.
A dead end is a way out
Suggesting that a seemingly hopeless situation can be an opportunity or escape.
Pick your stick
Metaphorically advising the listener to choose their battles or decisions carefully.
A hole into a bucket
Describing a situation where efforts or resources are being wasted without achieving much.
Watered well
Imagery of thorough nourishment or care provided to something.
Dreamt of a fire, drew her some blood
Recalling a dream involving fire and blood, possibly symbolizing passion or intensity.
This time in the morning
Specifying a particular time, suggesting a specific moment or context.
It's bones at night
Contrasting the morning with the night, emphasizing a shift or change.
Caught in a fistfight?
Possibly referencing a conflict or struggle, questioning if it's worth the fight.
I'll sell you some wood
Offering to sell something essential, perhaps a metaphor for providing necessary support.
Make up some butter
Suggesting a creative act of making up or reconciling, represented by "butter."
For stronger arms
Connecting the act of making butter with building strength or resilience.
A hole into a bucket
Repetition of the imagery of a wasted effort, emphasizing the theme.
Watered well
Reiteration of the idea of thorough care or attention, echoing line #9.
No sleeping
Stating an imperative to stay awake or vigilant, possibly emphasizing urgency.
Go there after, go there now
Encouraging movement or action, either in the future ("after") or immediately ("now").
Now be here
An imperative to be present in the current moment.
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