Lyrics
Lost machine, giant maze
Expressing the theme of a lost machine within a vast maze.
Big engine, cruising space
Describing a large engine navigating through space.
Ozone years, controlled daze, keeps the engine running
Referring to a time of controlled confusion in the ozone years, emphasizing the necessity of keeping the engine operational.
Silver beams, analyze
Highlighting the use of silver beams for analysis by robot teams overseeing operations.
Robot teams, supervise
Emphasizing the supervision role of robot teams in the current era compared to the past.
That was then, this is now, it must run anyhow
Stressing the imperative nature of the machine's continuous operation, regardless of past circumstances.
Don't you try, to know why?
Possibly questioning the futility of understanding the machine's purpose.
We can't talk, close that door
Indicating a communication barrier, urging to keep certain information private.
My father, remembers
Introducing a generational perspective with the narrator's father remembering.
Grand-father, remembers
Highlighting the continuity of generational memory, with the grandfather also remembering.
Patching holes, in the sky, it's running all of the time
Describing efforts to repair the damage to the sky caused by the machine, emphasizing its constant operation.
I can tell, this is hell
Suggesting a realization of a difficult or unpleasant situation.
No one talks, no one talks
Emphasizing a lack of communication or openness among individuals.
One day will we understand
Pondering whether understanding of the machine's significance will come in the future.
How much the future is here right now?
Posing a question about the immediacy of the future's presence.
One day will they understand
Speculating on future comprehension of the machine's importance.
How true the future is here, and how?
Reiterating the truth of the future's existence and significance.
Remain silent
Advising to remain silent, possibly indicating the sensitivity of the situation.
Lost machine, never fails
Asserting the reliability of the machine, suggesting it never fails.
3-D screen, one message
Describing a three-dimensional screen conveying a singular message.
Keep working, generate, it's the same everyday
Reiterating the continuous generation of work and the routine nature of daily operations.
Don't you try, to know why
Repeating the question about the futility of understanding the machine's purpose.
I can't talk, close that door
Reiterating the importance of keeping certain information confidential.
My father gave me a small stone that he received from his father
Introducing a personal anecdote about the narrator's father giving a stone, emphasizing its historical significance.
This stone was brought from earth
Providing additional details about the stone's origin from Earth and its age.
by our early ancestors over three hundred years ago
Connecting the stone to early ancestors and their actions over three hundred years ago.
Since the machine started working
Linking the stone's narrative to the machine's activation and the narrator's mission.
Our mission, my mission, to reach central control
Clarifying the narrator's personal and overarching mission to reach central control.
And throw it into some vital part of the main engine
Detailing the intent to disrupt the main engine by throwing the stone into a vital part.
And blow the precious generator, I do not want to have to pass this
Expressing the narrator's reluctance to pass this mission to their own son.
Down to my own son
Concluding with the narrator's aversion to passing the responsibility to the next generation.
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