Marks On My Skin
Emergence from Darkness: Marks On My Skin by Traditional Tourist
Lyrics
Where we come from there is no light
Referring to a place of darkness or difficulty where the speaker comes from.
Just the one that's born inside
Emphasizing an inner light that is inherent or innate.
Where I come from there is no light
Reiteration of the absence of light in the speaker's place of origin.
Where I come from I always need to fight
Expressing a constant need to struggle or fight in the speaker's hometown.
Coming up into the light
Describing the speaker's journey into a brighter phase of life.
From this endless night
Coming out of a prolonged period of darkness or hardship.
Marks on my skin, can I show you how I feel?
Referring to visible signs on the speaker's body, possibly scars or tattoos, as a means of expressing emotions.
When I'm broken without will
Feeling emotionally shattered or defeated without any inner strength.
Marks on my skin, can I show you how I feel?
Using physical marks to communicate emotions during difficult times.
When I'm falling down so deep
Describing a profound emotional descent or struggle.
You have found the light in me
Acknowledging someone who has brought light and positivity into the speaker's life.
Brought me out my misery
Being rescued from a state of suffering or unhappiness.
Deep inside me you found a spark
Finding a small source of inspiration or hope within the speaker.
Pulled me out, out of the dark
Being pulled out of a metaphorical darkness or challenging situation.
Now my feelings go so far
Expressing that emotions now extend to a greater, more positive extent.
Fly right up to the stars
Symbolizing an uplifting experience or reaching a higher state of being.
Now I know with you around
Feeling a sense of comfort and security with the presence of a specific person.
There's no pain just fears that need to be drowned
Highlighting that pain is replaced by manageable fears with the support of someone special.
Coming up into the light
Repeating the theme of emerging from a challenging situation into a brighter phase.
From this endless night
Continuing the metaphorical journey from darkness to light.
Marks on my skin, can I show you how I feel?
Reiterating the desire to express emotions through visible marks on the skin.
When I'm broken without will
Experiencing brokenness or vulnerability without a strong will.
Marks on my skin, can I show you how I feel?
Seeking understanding and support through the display of emotional marks.
When I'm falling down so deep
Describing a profound emotional descent or struggle, possibly emphasizing the depth of the emotional state.
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