Underneath a Mountain
Journey Through Moonlit Confessions: Underneath a MountainLyrics
Underneath a mountain I sowed my oats
Underneath a mountain, I engaged in activities or experiences that have shaped my life.
And the last train is coming home
The final train is returning, possibly symbolizing the end of a journey or a significant event.
And I'll be round to see you in the morning
I will visit you in the morning, suggesting a commitment or promise to be present.
She'll never know all the things I saw
Someone (she) is unaware of the profound experiences I've had or the things I've witnessed.
But her eyes light up for the softest heart
Her eyes light up for kindness and compassion, indicating her soft heart.
The moonlight sings the song that starts tonight
The moonlight sets the tone for a song that begins tonight, possibly alluding to a significant moment.
Oh I
An exclamation expressing strong emotions or emphasis.
So I sold my friends
I distanced myself from friends, perhaps for personal growth or self-discovery.
'Cause they won't know me 'til I'm dead
Explanation of selling friends: They won't understand me until I'm no longer alive.
Oh, I sold my friends
Reiteration of selling friends for the same reason stated in line 10.
'Cause they won't know me 'til I know myself
Emphasizing the need to know oneself before expecting others to know you.
'Til I know myself
Repeating the idea of self-discovery and understanding.
Somewhere in the valley I lost my way
Lost one's way in the valley, signifying a personal struggle or confusion.
But the darkness sings me to sleep at night
Despite difficulties, finding solace and comfort in the darkness during sleep.
Saying I'll be here to wake you every morning
A promise or assurance of being present to wake up each morning.
People dance through the streets at night
People celebrate and express joy during the nighttime.
And the moon got caught in a starry light
The moon is captured in a starry light, symbolizing a magical or enchanting moment.
Saying I'll be here to keep you up tonight
Commitment to staying awake to provide support or companionship.
Oh I
An exclamation expressing strong emotions or emphasis.
So I sold my friends
Repeating the theme of distancing from friends for self-discovery.
'Cause they won't know me 'til I'm dead
Reiteration of selling friends for the same reason stated in line 23.
Oh, I sold my friends
Emphasizing the need to know oneself before expecting others to know you.
'Cause they won't know me 'til I know myself
Repeating the idea of self-discovery and understanding.
'Til I know myself
Empty line, possibly emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and reflection.
Oh, I sold my friends
Reiteration of selling friends for the same reason stated in line 28.
'Cause they won't know me 'til I'm dead
Emphasizing the need to know oneself before expecting others to know you.
Oh, I sold my friends
Repeating the idea of self-discovery and understanding.
'Cause they won't know me 'til I know myself
Empty line, possibly emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and reflection.
'Til I know myself
Repeating the theme of distancing from friends for self-discovery.
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