Fool
Fool's Dream Unveiled: A Journey Through Love, Loss, and Solitude
Lyrics
it dies on with me like it always did
The impact of something dying remains with the speaker, as it always has.
a fool’s dream can’t fail when all of its baggage
A foolish aspiration cannot fail when its burdens are left behind midway.
gets abandoned halfway
The baggage associated with the dream is abandoned halfway through its pursuit.
may it never see the day
The speaker wishes the dream never materializes or comes to fruition.
routinely quiet
Routinely in a state of quietness or calmness.
with a ghostly promise
There is a ghostly promise that is consistently made.
keep dodging it like a slow bullet
Avoiding the promise or commitment, similar to dodging a slow-moving bullet.
like a love arrow off the mark
Comparing the avoidance to a love arrow missing its target, going further than intended.
further than you let off
The distance the arrow goes beyond the intended target is emphasized.
I have not been alone since I was young
The speaker hasn't felt alone since childhood but has daydreamed about returning.
But fantasised my long awaited return
The return is anticipated and long-awaited.
Where the sun will wake me up
The ideal return involves being awakened by the sun, symbolizing positivity.
And not the ones I hurt
The speaker wishes to be awakened by the sun, not by the consequences of hurting others.
My love and my hate and the gap they bridged
The speaker reflects on the interplay between love and hate and the consequences they bring.
All put on for some permanent damage
All the emotional displays are a facade covering lasting harm or injury.
If the future is unknown
If the future is uncertain, the speaker wishes solitude for the listener.
May you always be alone
A desire for perpetual aloneness is expressed in uncertain times.
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