My Beating Heart
Embracing Shadows: Trevor Hall's My Beating Heart Revealed
Lyrics
She who rides the lion
Refers to a powerful, divine feminine figure symbolized by a lion.
Rides my beating heart
Describes how this divine feminine presence influences the speaker's emotions and life force.
Darker than my darkness
Contrasts the darkness within the speaker with the darker aspects of the divine presence.
And brighter than my spark
Highlights the brightness and positive energy that the divine presence brings to the speaker.
Takes all of my troubles
Symbolizes the act of surrendering the speaker's troubles to the divine force.
Throws them in Her flames
Implies that challenges faced by the speaker are consumed or transformed by the divine flames.
All my pain and pleasure
Expresses that both pain and pleasure lose distinction in the presence of the divine.
Everything's the same
Conveys a sense of equanimity in the face of life's dualities when connected to the divine.
My Mama is a great dark cloud
Describes the divine presence as a nurturing and encompassing force, like a great dark cloud.
Coming coming to rain down
Suggests an impending transformative experience or guidance from the divine.
She who is my Mama
Reiterates the divine figure as the speaker's mother and a powerful ruler.
Also is the queen
Emphasizes the dual role of the divine presence as both nurturing and authoritative.
Swallows up my nightmares
Indicates the divine ability to dispel fears and awaken the speaker from illusions.
And wakes me from this dream
Portrays the divine force as liberating the speaker from metaphorical bondage or limitations.
Cuts me from this bondage
Symbolizes a transformative act of release and freedom through the divine's powerful intervention.
With her great big sword
Describes the divine presence with a metaphorical sword, signifying its strength and protective nature.
She's my brother
Expresses a sense of unity with the divine, blurring distinctions of familial roles.
She's my sister
Further emphasizes the all-encompassing nature of the divine, transcending traditional family roles.
My father and my lord
Portrays the divine presence as a guiding and authoritative figure in the speaker's life.
My Mama is a great dark cloud
Repeats the imagery of the divine as a great dark cloud, suggesting its imminent arrival or influence.
Coming coming to rain down
Reiterates the idea of transformative change or guidance from the divine.
My Mama Mama dance around
Suggests a joyous and celebratory aspect of the divine, represented by dancing.
Shaking all the mountain's ground
Describes the profound impact of the divine presence, shaking the very foundations of the speaker's life.
My Mama is a great dark cloud
Repeats the imagery of the divine as a great dark cloud, reinforcing its powerful and encompassing nature.
Coming coming to rain down
Reiterates the anticipation of transformative influence or blessings from the divine.
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