So Fast
Ephemeral Moments: Embracing Change in Velvet Wasted's 'So Fast'
Lyrics
It's the last time that I might see your face
Expressing the realization that this might be the final encounter with a person, emphasizing the gravity of the moment.
And it's the last dance of the night before darkness lends his hand
Describing the last dance of the night, symbolizing the approaching end and the inevitability of darkness, portrayed as a supporting force.
And it's the way of your smile before you wave goodbye
Reflecting on the bittersweet nature of farewells, capturing the beauty of a smile before parting ways.
And it's the first time that I feel that change could be for real
Expressing a newfound belief that a significant change is possible and genuine.
I can't keep on trying 'til the end of the night
Acknowledging the limits of perseverance, implying a decision to not continue trying endlessly.
So fast, all the time that we once had
Reflecting on the swift passage of time and the fleeting nature of moments once cherished.
So fast, all the dreams that never passed
Regretting unfulfilled dreams that passed quickly, possibly hinting at missed opportunities.
Too bad, for the ones we left behind
Expressing sorrow for those left behind as life progresses, indicating a sense of loss.
It's all good, cause I know that we'll be fine
Finding solace in the belief that everything will be fine despite the challenges and separations.
And it's the first time that I can feel the rain
Savoring the experience of feeling the rain, possibly representing a moment of emotional release or cleansing.
Yeah running down my face on this long lone sunny day
Describing rain running down the face on a sunny day, suggesting a contrast between external appearances and internal emotions.
Until the soundtrack of our live slowly fades away
Conveying the fading of the soundtrack of life, symbolizing the gradual conclusion of meaningful experiences.
I hear you whisper in my ear, that we're not meant to stay
Recalling a whispered acknowledgment that certain connections are not meant to last, implying acceptance of impermanence.
I can't keep on trying 'til the end of the night
Reiterating the inability to persist in trying until the end of the night, reinforcing the theme of accepting limitations.
So fast, all the time that we once had
Revisiting the rapid passage of time and the ephemeral nature of once-cherished moments.
So fast, all the dreams that never passed
Expressing regret for dreams that were never realized, underscoring the transitory nature of opportunities.
Too bad, for the ones we left behind
Expressing sorrow for those left behind in the wake of personal growth or change.
It's all good, cause I know that we'll be fine
Reassuring oneself that everything will be fine despite the losses and transitions experienced.
So fast, all the time that we once had
Repeating the sentiment of the swift passage of time and the fleeting nature of once-cherished moments.
So fast, all the dreams that never passed
Reiterating the sense of loss for dreams that never came to fruition, emphasizing the speed with which they passed.
Too bad, for the ones we left behind
Expressing remorse for those left behind as life progresses, acknowledging the unavoidable consequences of moving forward.
It's all good, cause I know that we'll be fine
Reaffirming the belief that everything will be fine, maintaining a positive outlook despite the challenges and farewells.
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