King of Souls
Chronicles of Redemption: Scarecrow's Swinging Symphony
Lyrics
I'm the Scarecrow man, I'm swingin'
I am the Scarecrow man, and I am swinging.
Swingin'-I'm the Scarecrow man,
Repetition emphasizing the Scarecrow man swinging.
Swingin'
-Swingin' from the hangin'
Swinging from the hanging tree, suggesting a form of punishment or consequence.
Tree, the clock clock-clock
The clock on the wall is ticking away.
On the wall is
Reference to a clock on the wall.
Ticking away
The passage of time is emphasized.
My time, the sentence is
My time is passing, and I am facing the consequences of my actions.
Past, now I'm paying for
The past is behind me, and now I am dealing with the repercussions.
My
Reference to a sentence, possibly related to judgment or punishment.
Crimes, I reach out-out for the
I reach out for the hands of time to rectify my crimes.
Hands of time, but they're
The hands of time are out of reach, indicating an inability to change the past.
Out of
The unreachable nature of trying to alter or undo the past.
Reach, I said I reach out,
Repetition of reaching out for something, possibly redemption.
Out for the setting sun but
Reaching out for the setting sun, which is beyond reach.
It's out-gone out
The setting sun is gone, emphasizing the irreversibility of time.
Of my reach
Things are out of reach, and there is a sense of loss or missed opportunities.
The dust in the wind is blowing its
Dust in the wind symbolizes the fleeting nature of life.
Way back to Horror
The wind is carrying the dust back to Horror Hill, a metaphorical place of fear or consequences.
Hill, little girls
Reference to a voodoo doll, possibly representing manipulation or control.
Voodoo dolly sitting, on the windows sill,
The voodoo doll is sitting on the windowsill, indicating a presence of mystical or dark forces.
The broken
Reference to brokenness, possibly reflecting the consequences of actions.
Glass sparkles in the light-sign
Broken glass sparkles, suggesting beauty in destruction.
On the door tells me No One Home
A sign on the door indicates that there is no one home, possibly symbolizing isolation or abandonment.
Tonight
The absence of anyone tonight intensifies the feeling of loneliness or solitude.
Said I'm the Scarecrow man wasting
Reiteration of being the Scarecrow man wasting away while swinging.
Away and I'm swingin'
Repetition emphasizing the act of swinging.
Swingin'
-On the hangin'
Continuation of the imagery of swinging on the hanging tree.
Tree
Conclusion of the reference to the hanging tree.
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