The Closest Thing To Living
Unveiling Life's Electric Symphony with Wild Nothing
Lyrics
Lightning it plays
Lightning serves as a metaphor, symbolizing a striking and impactful force.
A joke for the age of detachment
The reference to the "age of detachment" suggests a sense of disconnection or emotional distance.
This is how we unwind
Describes a method of relaxation or coping with stress, possibly through unconventional means.
This is how we unwind
Reiteration emphasizes the significance of the described method for unwinding.
Together but alone
Suggests a paradoxical state of being together with someone but still feeling alone or isolated.
When I look at you
The act of looking at someone, but the use of "screen turned blue" implies a digital or mediated interaction.
It's a screen turned blue
Continuation of the theme of digital disconnection and its impact on perception.
Now my eyes never rest
The speaker's eyes are constantly active, possibly due to the overwhelming nature of their surroundings.
Now my eyes never rest
Repetition emphasizes the perpetual state of restlessness or hyperawareness.
Breath indigo
"Breath indigo" may symbolize a calming and meditative state, contrasting the earlier sense of detachment.
It's the closest thing to living
Expresses that this calming state is the closest experience to truly living.
I sometimes feel unlike myself
The speaker sometimes feels disconnected from their true self, highlighting internal conflicts or uncertainties.
The time may come
Suggests the inevitability of a significant moment or change in life.
When we live once and we die once
Philosophical reflection on life, implying that we only experience life once and face death once.
(The time may come)
Reiteration of the idea that a significant moment in life will come.
Gold mind comes rushing in
The arrival of a "gold mind" may symbolize a valuable or enriching experience.
The time may come
Repetition reinforces the anticipation of a crucial life event.
(The time may come)
Reiteration of the anticipation, emphasizing the potential for a transformative experience.
The time may come
Further emphasis on the impending significant moment in life.
(The time may come)
Repetition of the idea that the anticipated event is the closest thing to living.
(It's the closest thing to living)
Reiteration with emphasis on the significance of the anticipated experience.
The time may come
Repetition, maintaining the focus on the imminent and transformative life event.
(The time may come)
Reiteration, underscoring the theme of a pivotal moment in life.
(It's the closest thing to living)
Repetition, emphasizing the importance of the awaited experience as the closest thing to living.
The time may come
Final repetition, maintaining the anticipation and significance of the impending life event.
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