Pieces
Echoes of Heartache: Tired Pony's Emotional Odyssey
Lyrics
I see her from the deep garden
The speaker observes a woman from a distant place, possibly metaphorically represented as a 'deep garden.'
And her hair is soaking wet
The woman's hair is wet, suggesting she might have been through something intense or emotional.
The bedroom light is flickering
The light in the bedroom is flickering, potentially symbolizing uncertainty or instability.
To the pounding of your heart
Connecting the flickering light with the pounding of someone's heart, indicating emotional turmoil or anxiety.
You close your eyes and count to ten
Encouraging oneself to calm down or find solace by counting to ten.
When they open you're still
Despite the attempt to calm down, the situation remains unchanged upon opening the eyes.
Slow your breathing down to meet
Trying to regulate breathing to confront the darkness, fears, or unresolved issues.
All the shadows and the ghosts
Facing inner turmoil represented by 'shadows and ghosts.'
Pieces of your heart collapse
The person's emotions or inner self are breaking apart or experiencing distress.
To the sound of beating drums
Symbolizing emotional distress or inner chaos depicted as the 'sound of beating drums.'
You can't contain it anymore so just let the madness come
Encouraging acceptance of the overwhelming emotions instead of trying to suppress them.
There's something in the way she moves that just terrorises you
The woman's mannerisms or behavior evoke fear in the observer.
You try to piece confusing clues together in your head
Trying to make sense of confusing or contradictory information in one's mind.
I see you there, shining like a beacon
Seeing someone shining brightly, possibly standing out or being prominent in the speaker's life.
(Fabric tears) Fabric tears
Imagery of fabric tearing, hinting at a sense of separation or emotional rupture.
My love burns for you
Expressing strong emotions of love and passion toward the person being observed.
(The end of me) The end of me is in there with you right now
Implying a connection between the speaker's end or demise with the person being observed.
(Car engine) Car engine, still too hot to touch.
A car engine still too hot to touch, possibly symbolizing something intense or dangerous.
You're married to her in your mind
The observer feels emotionally committed to the woman, although not in a literal marriage.
And she loves you like a son
The woman cares deeply for the observer, possibly in a protective or nurturing way.
Yearning for a place in time
Longing for a specific period in the past and hoping for a future of their own.
And a hope to call your own
Describing a powerful impact or collision that leaves a lasting memory.
Smashed into you hard enough
Describing someone's intense desire or pursuit.
That you will not soon forget
Highlighting the impact or experience that remains unforgettable.
He wants her like a sword and sheild
Desire portrayed metaphorically as wanting someone as both a weapon and protection.
And he wants her here and now
Expressing a strong desire for immediate presence or closeness.
I see you there
Reiteration of observing the person mentioned earlier.
You are my only empire
Declaring the person being observed as the speaker's only significant influence or power.
(Call your name) I call your name but it becomes the wind
Calling out to the person but the call dissipates into the wind, suggesting it might not reach or be heard.
(A subtle urge) A subtle urge, a quickening of footfalls
Feeling an internal or external pressure, causing a hastened pace or urgency.
(Bible held) A Bible held above me like an axe.
Using religious symbolism, possibly indicating a significant impact or potential for drastic change.
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