Card House Dreamer
Fragile Realities Unveiled: Card House Dreamer's Poignant Message
Lyrics
My world is falling apart
Expressing a sense of personal chaos and disintegration in the speaker's world.
I was a fool, I never saw it coming
Admitting to being unaware of impending problems and feeling deceived.
Oh no, no
An exclamation indicating a realization or reaction to the unexpected.
My life is like a card house
Comparing life to a fragile card house, emphasizing its delicate nature.
A delicate construction
Describing life as a delicate construction with vulnerability to external forces.
With no regard for the wind
Highlighting the lack of consideration for potential challenges or adversities.
Everybody's changing
Observing widespread changes happening around the speaker.
Oh, everybody's changing
Reiterating the theme of universal change and uncertainty.
And I don't know know know know know how much more I can take
Expressing uncertainty about the speaker's ability to endure further changes.
I thought I had everything under control
Believing in having control over one's life, indicating a false sense of security.
I couldn't have been more wrong
Recognizing a significant misunderstanding and underestimation of reality.
I thought I held my world in my hands
Feeling in possession of everything but realizing it was an illusion.
Until it broke and I awoke from this foolish dream
Awakening from a dream that seemed foolish and shattered.
I put so much of myself in everything else
Investing too much of oneself in external aspects of life.
Yeah, in everything else
Emphasizing the extent of self-investment in various aspects.
It was a dream come seemingly true
Describing a dream that appeared to be a fulfilling reality.
(Torn at the seams, revealing a nightmare)
Revealing the dream's true nature as a nightmare, unraveling at the seams.
I thought I had everything under control
Repeating the realization of not having control despite the belief.
I couldn't have been more wrong
Acknowledging the previous misconception about having control.
I thought I held my world in my hands
Repeating the feeling of holding the world, only to realize its fragility.
Until it broke and I awoke from this foolish dream
Reiterating the awakening from the illusion of a secure world.
I thought I had everything under control
Repeating the theme of realizing the lack of control.
I couldn't have been more wrong
Emphasizing the extent of the previous misunderstanding.
I thought I held my world in my hands
Repeating the realization of holding a fragile world.
Until it broke my heart
Expressing the emotional impact of the shattered illusion.
Everything I loved had changed
Stating that everything the speaker loved has undergone a significant change.
Coffee and cigarettes can't save me, no
Rejecting the idea that simple pleasures like coffee and cigarettes can provide salvation.
It's a hope where there's no chance of a hope in the world
Describing a situation with little to no hope in the world.
World, and I'm hoping for
Repeating the yearning or desire for something better in the world.
I'm hoping for
Continuing the expression of hope for a positive change.
I thought I had everything under control
Reiterating the false belief in having control over life.
I couldn't have been more wrong
Acknowledging the previous misconception about control.
I thought I held my world in my hands
Repeating the feeling of holding the world, only to realize its fragility.
Until it broke and I awoke from this foolish dream
Reiterating the awakening from the illusion of a secure world.
I thought I had everything under control
Repeating the theme of realizing the lack of control.
Well, I couldn't have been more wrong
Emphasizing the extent of the previous misunderstanding.
I thought I held my world in my hands
Repeating the realization of holding a fragile world.
Until it broke my heart, everything I loved was flawed
Expressing the emotional impact of the shattered illusion, emphasizing the flawed nature of everything loved.
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