One Step Nearer the Edge
Navigating the Abyss of Vulnerability
Lyrics
One step nearer the edge
Expressing a progression towards a dangerous or critical situation.
You take me so much closer
Describing a close, intimate connection that intensifies the situation.
One step nearer the edge
Reiterating the movement closer to a precarious state.
If I should fall
Pondering the consequences of a potential failure or setback.
Will you throw me down your line?
Asking for support or assistance when facing difficulties.
You see, when I fall
Highlighting the depth and severity of the fall.
I really go down.
Emphasizing the significant impact of the fall.
And it's so uneasing
Expressing discomfort or anxiety about a constant presence.
To think you're with me all the time
Continuing to express unease about constant companionship.
Yes it's so uneasing
Are you really, really with me
Seeking confirmation or reassurance regarding constant companionship.
All the time?
Questioning the reliability of companionship throughout all circumstances.
Will you pull me through
Requesting assistance or support in overcoming challenges.
The next time
Asking for guidance in the face of future difficulties.
Will you lead me through
Requesting leadership or assistance in navigating upcoming challenges.
The next time
Repetition emphasizing the anticipation of future challenges.
The next time... the next time
When I'm one step nearer the edge
Returning to the theme of approaching a dangerous or critical state.
You take me so much closer
Reiterating the intensification of closeness and intimacy.
You take me so much closer
Continuing to express the deepening connection.
One step nearer the edge
Reiterating the progression towards a precarious situation.
If I should fall
Recalling the potential consequences of a fall.
Will you throw me down a line?
Requesting a lifeline or support in times of trouble.
You see when I fall
Emphasizing the severity of the fall and its impact.
I really go down
I go down
Repeating the descent, possibly suggesting a recurring pattern.
Go down
Reiteration of the downward movement.
I go down
Further emphasis on the descent.
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