The Ledge
On the Ledge: Exploring the Depths of Endings and New Beginnings
Lyrics
So it comes the end
Expressing the acknowledgment of an imminent conclusion.
Of my song
Reflecting on the conclusion of the speaker's personal song or story.
I went out on the ledge
Describing the act of stepping onto a ledge, suggesting a risky or challenging situation.
And I was gone
Indicating the speaker's departure or absence after being on the ledge.
And all that I had
Referring to possessions or aspects of life that have been depleted or exhausted.
Left me dry
Conveying a sense of emotional emptiness or depletion after a significant experience.
And now on my own
Expressing a state of solitude or independence following the departure.
I wonder why
Posing a reflective question about the reasons behind the speaker's current situation.
Ooh
Non-verbal expressions, possibly indicating emotional intensity or a musical interlude.
Ooh
-So the end must come
Reiterating the inevitability of an ending, possibly in a broader sense.
Though my time may be as one
Suggesting the unity or singularity of the speaker's time, emphasizing its preciousness.
So don't be afraid
Encouraging others not to fear the approaching end or challenges.
For the darkness comes to steal the light of day
Metaphorically describing darkness as a force attempting to overshadow joy or positivity.
Ooh
Repetition of non-verbal expressions, potentially emphasizing emotional themes.
Ooh
-Ooh
-Ooh
-If you call for me I swear I'd come back to you
Expressing a commitment to return if called upon, particularly in the morning light.
In the morning light
-When I'm on my way not one would stand in my way
-If you call for me I swear I'd come back to you
-In the morning light
-When I'm on my way not one would stand in my way
-Ohh
An emotional exclamation, possibly indicating sincerity or intensity of feelings.
My hands keep crawling back to you
Describing a recurring urge or emotional pull towards someone.
In the middle of the night
Highlighting a specific time (middle of the night) when the emotional pull is felt.
Your eyes they hold me down so tight
Depicting the captivating effect of the person's eyes on the speaker.
I know we'll be alright
Expressing confidence in the eventual positive outcome of the relationship.
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