Back to the Sea
Journey of Redemption: Back to the DepthsLyrics
Two by two
Expressing the idea of pairs, possibly referencing Noah's Ark and the biblical flood narrative.
Lord, we'll take 'em two by two
Continuing the reference to pairs, suggesting a collective action under a higher power's guidance.
We'll lead 'em to the bedroom floor
Leading pairs to the bedroom floor may symbolize intimacy or vulnerability.
We'll lead 'em in the dead of morning
Suggesting leading pairs in the dead of morning, possibly alluding to secrecy or hidden actions.
Two by two
Reiterating the concept of taking pairs two by two.
Lord, we'll take 'em two by two
Continuing the repetition, reinforcing the structured action of taking pairs.
We'll lead 'em through the pouring rain
Leading pairs through the pouring rain may symbolize facing challenges or adversity.
We'll lead 'em to the gas chamber
Leading pairs to the gas chamber introduces a dark and ominous element, possibly a metaphor for danger or destruction.
But not me
Declaring personal divergence from the collective action, a refusal to conform.
I'm gonna crawl
Emphasizing the speaker's intention to crawl, possibly signifying a humbling or repentant act.
I'm gonna crawl
-I'm gonna crawl
-Back to the sea
Expressing a desire to return to the sea, suggesting a connection to nature or a primal state.
Judge us now
Invoking judgment, possibly a plea for evaluation or understanding.
Lord, won't you judge us now?
Requesting divine judgment, acknowledging awareness of actions.
We know exactly who we are
Claiming self-awareness and recognition of identity.
We know exactly what we do
Asserting awareness of actions and their consequences.
Judge us now
Reiterating the call for judgment, seeking accountability.
Lord, won't you judge us now?
Repeating the plea for divine judgment, emphasizing a collective stance.
Everybody, stand on two legs
Instructing everyone to stand and kneel, possibly symbolizing submission or unity.
Everybody, kneel on two knees
-And I'm turnin' around
Indicating a change in direction or perspective.
And I'm gonna crawl
Reiterating the speaker's intention to crawl, reinforcing the commitment to a specific action.
I'm gonna crawl
-Yeah, I'm gonna crawl
-Back to the ocean I know
Expressing the speaker's need and intention to return to the ocean or sea, emphasizing a deep connection.
Back to the ocean I need
-Back to the sea
-And all I need to enroll is to believe
Suggesting that belief is the key requirement for enrollment or acceptance.
So I'm gonna crawl
Repeating the commitment to crawl, underscoring determination and repetition.
I'm gonna crawl
-I'm gonna crawl
-Back to the sea
Reaffirming the desire to return to the sea, concluding the song with the central theme.
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