Desolation Sounds
Echoes of Desolation: A Melodic Reflection on Life's Complexity
Lyrics
What a beautiful day to do nothing at all
Expressing appreciation for a leisurely day with no specific activities.
Lights in orbit
Reference to lights in orbit, possibly celestial bodies or satellites.
This pale blue dot
Describing Earth as a small, pale blue dot, a perspective often attributed to Carl Sagan.
Feels nothing like home
Contrasting Earth with the feeling of home, suggesting a lack of connection.
Spare me the incompetence of desolation sounds
Rejecting the negative impact of desolation sounds, possibly representing negative influences or emotions.
Hurried away I will see for myself
Expressing a determination to explore and experience things personally.
Clasping your hands in these life long bounds
Describing a commitment symbolized by clasping hands, potentially a long-lasting bond.
All of these prayers ask forgiveness and health
Noting prayers seeking forgiveness and health.
Maybe I'm too blind to see
Acknowledging a potential lack of awareness or understanding.
What the good Lord knows for me
Questioning what a higher power knows for the individual.
In a world far too dark to care
Commenting on a world perceived as indifferent or uncaring.
I feel no wisdom in the air
Feeling a lack of wisdom in the surrounding atmosphere.
They follow you to the mountain's foot
Describing followers reaching the base of a mountain, possibly symbolic of challenges.
Hell or high water they saw you through
Supporting someone through difficulties, emphasizing loyalty.
Holding their breath they start to lose
Witnessing supporters struggling as they hold their breath, facing challenges.
The depths seem so blue
Describing deep, possibly troubled, emotions represented by the color blue.
Why limit vengeance
Questioning the limitation of seeking revenge.
You have already
Noting that vengeance has already caused significant pain.
Caused such pain
Reflecting on the consequences of revenge, repeating the idea of causing pain.
Why limit vengeance
Reiterating the idea that seeking vengeance has already resulted in pain.
You've already caused such pain
Repetition emphasizing the consequences of revenge.
They follow you to the mountain's foot
Continuation of followers reaching the base of a mountain, facing challenges.
Hell or high water they saw you through
Reiterating support through challenges, using water-related imagery.
Holding their breath they start to lose
Describing the tension as supporters face difficulties and possibly fail.
The depths seem so blue
Re-emphasizing the deep, troubled emotions represented by the color blue.
Too weak to do a thing
Expressing personal weakness and inability to act.
The sides split
Describing a split or division, possibly internal conflict.
The current washed beneath you
Using water imagery to depict a force moving beneath, suggesting external pressures.
The sides split
Repetition of the idea of division and external forces.
The current washed beneath you
Continuation of the previous line, reinforcing the impact of external pressures.
Washed away
Expressing a sense of being washed away, possibly feeling overwhelmed.
Contracting influence for it to return again
Referring to a cyclical pattern of influence and return.
Gaze into the eye of the beholder that you need
Encouraging introspection into what one truly needs, using the metaphor of the beholder's eye.
With the blood wetting your palm
Describing a commitment or decision involving blood and planting a metaphorical seed.
You plan to plant the seed
Planning for the future and growth, using the metaphor of planting a seed.
They follow you to the mountain's foot
Reiteration of followers facing challenges at the mountain's base.
Hell or high water they saw you through
Reaffirmation of support through difficulties, using water-related imagery.
Holding their breath they start to lose
Depicting the tension as supporters hold their breath and possibly face failure.
The depths, seem so blue
Re-emphasizing the deep, troubled emotions represented by the color blue.
Seem so blue
Repetition of the idea that the depths seem troubled and blue.
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