Rivers Will Rise
Rising Tides: A Reflection on Nature's Warning
Lyrics
Look to the sky and you'll see where this storm can be found
Encouraging observation to look at the sky to identify the approaching storm.
Wondering why all the more this year will come down
Expressing curiosity about the increasing intensity of the upcoming year's challenges.
Rivers will rise, mountains will be our home
Metaphorically suggesting that challenges and hardships will arise, symbolized by rising rivers and inhabiting mountains.
Look to the sky, all the rain had to come from the storm
Reiterating the connection between the sky and the storm, emphasizing the inevitability of rain.
I think they're telling us that we're not taking care enough
Perceiving a message that humanity is not sufficiently taking care of the environment or addressing pressing issues.
I think they're telling us that we're not taking care enough
-I think they're telling us that we're not taking care
-Rivers will rise and the mountains will be our home
Reiterating the earlier metaphor, indicating that challenges will persist, and mountains will become a symbolic refuge.
What a demise all the rain that we've always known
Reflecting on the downfall caused by consistent rain, implying a negative impact on the familiar.
Flooding the street, turning sidewalk to ocean floor
Describing the consequences of the storm, with streets flooding and sidewalks turning into an ocean floor.
Look to the sky, we will be washed away by the storm
Emphasizing the inevitability of being washed away by the storm when looking at the sky.
I think they're telling us that we're not taking care enough
Repeating the idea that there is a message about inadequate care for the environment and global issues.
I think they're telling us that we're not taking care enough
-I think they're telling us that we're not taking care
-Rivers will rise, now sit back and watch it unfold
Concluding with a repeated warning that rivers will rise, advising to sit back and observe the unfolding consequences.
Rivers will rise, now sit back and watch it unfold
-Rivers will rise, now sit back and watch it unfold
-Rivers will rise, now sit back and watch it unfold
-
Comment