Heavy Church
Discover the Spiritual Tapestry in Three Dog Night's 'Heavy Church'
Lyrics
Light my way with incensed candles ooh.
Seeking guidance and illumination through ritualistic practices, symbolized by incensed candles.
Rug so soft beneath my sandals, ooh.
Walking on a comfortable path, possibly a spiritual journey, represented by a soft rug beneath sandals.
I've never been in here before
Expressing unfamiliarity with the current situation or environment.
Like to feel the glory.
Desiring to experience a sense of divine presence or excellence.
Mercy, mercy on the love defenders
Calling for compassion on those who defend love, emphasizing empathy.
Have pity on the pretenders
Requesting empathy for those who pretend or act falsely in matters of love.
A little help from all lifes losers
Asking for assistance from individuals who have faced challenges in life.
A little truth from the mind abusers
Desiring honesty from those who have experienced mental struggles.
Ooh I need them playing in the Heavy Church
Expressing a need for the mentioned qualities in the setting of a metaphorical "Heavy Church," possibly symbolizing a profound or serious environment.
If you judge the way they're living ooh,
Encouraging understanding rather than judgment when observing others' lifestyles.
Try to see the truth their giving you
Suggesting to perceive the sincerity in others' actions and words.
They only want to touch your hand with understanding.
Highlighting the desire for connection through genuine understanding and touch.
Mercy, mercy on the love defenders
Reiterating the call for compassion toward those defending love.
Have pity on the pretenders
Reiterating the need for empathy towards individuals pretending or feigning love.
A little help from all Lots losers
Seeking help from those who have faced significant losses or challenges in life.
A little truth from the mind abusers
Desiring honesty from individuals who have experienced mental challenges.
Ooh I need them playing in the Heavy Church
Reiterating the need for the mentioned qualities in the metaphorical "Heavy Church."
Mercy, mercy on the love defenders
Continuing the call for compassion towards those defending love.
Have pity on the pretenders
Continuing the call for empathy towards individuals pretending or feigning love.
A little help from all lifes losers
Continuing the request for assistance from those who have faced challenges in life.
A little truth from the mind abusers
Continuing the desire for honesty from individuals who have experienced mental struggles.
Mercy, mercy on the love defenders
Repeating the call for compassion towards those defending love.
Have pity on the pretenders
Repeating the need for empathy towards individuals pretending or feigning love.
A little help from all lifes losers
Repeating the request for assistance from those who have faced challenges in life.
A little truth from the mind abusers
Repeating the desire for honesty from individuals who have experienced mental struggles.
Hear them, hear them, hear them, hear them
Encouraging the listener to pay attention and understand the truth being presented.
Run and see the truth they're giving you
Encouraging the listener to run and witness the sincerity being offered.
Hear them, hear them
Repeating the call to hear and perceive the truth being presented.
Run and see the truth they're giving you
Reiterating the encouragement to run and witness the sincerity being offered.
Hear them, hear them
Further emphasizing the call to hear and perceive the truth being presented.
Run
Emphasizing the action of running, possibly symbolizing urgency in understanding the truth.
Hear them, hear them
Repeating the call to hear and perceive the truth being presented.
Run and see the truth they're giving you
Reiterating the encouragement to run and witness the sincerity being offered.
Hear them, hear them
Repeating the call to hear and perceive the truth being presented.
Run
Reinforcing the urgency to run and witness the sincerity being offered.
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