careful machine
Whispers of Transformation: Underexposed's Careful MachineLyrics
A whistle of wind in the trees
A gentle sound of wind passing through the trees.
Whisks the dust from the leaves
The wind removes dust from the leaves.
You wake with the breeze
Awakening accompanied by the breeze.
The rain razed the scene
Rain has dramatically altered the surroundings.
Racing down from the freeze
Rainwater rushing down from a frozen state.
Takes it out in the street
The impact of the rain is carried into the streets.
A glistening sheen
A shining, reflective surface.
There is a word for this
There exists a term or concept for this experience.
And ways to break from its grip
Methods to break free from its influence.
Structure and cleanliness
Emphasis on order and purity.
Read from the script
Following a prescribed script or plan.
A careful machine
An entity or person characterized by careful precision.
Plots its path on the screen
Navigates its course with precision on a screen.
It knows where it's been
Retains awareness of its past experiences.
Takes me to where it was green
Guides the speaker to a place reminiscent of lush greenery.
Burning fumes and caffeine
Association with intense odors and stimulants like caffeine.
Shift in your seat
A subtle movement, possibly expressing discomfort or restlessness.
I feel myself start to slip
The speaker senses a loss of control.
Asking how long it's been
Inquires about the duration of this unsettling experience.
A river that slows to a drip
A metaphorical river slowing down to a mere trickle.
A dense gray mist
A thick, opaque mist.
The smell of decay's always sweet
The scent of decay is strangely pleasing.
It wraps it up nice and neat
Decay is neatly and attractively packaged.
Maybe this time won't be so bad
Expresses hope that the current situation might not be as negative as before.
We'll see
Await and observe the outcome.
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