Fraction

Searching Constellations: Unraveling the Cosmic Puzzle in Will Knox's 'Fraction'
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Lyrics

Tell me how did I become

Tells the speaker's inquiry about his own identity or purpose.

A part of all my sums

Reflects on being a part of life's calculations or challenges.

An AWOL soldier

Describes the speaker as a soldier who is absent without official leave, possibly feeling disconnected.

Scattered pieces on the floor

Suggests the speaker's fragmented state, with pieces scattered on the floor, indicating emotional or personal disarray.

I'm finding some then missing more

Expresses the difficulty in finding and maintaining completeness in life.

Seems the search is never over

Conveys a sense of perpetual searching without resolution.


Tell me who, who is chasing who

Ponders the dynamics of pursuit and questions who is chasing whom in relationships or life.

I can't read the stars like you

Highlights the speaker's inability to navigate life's mysteries as well as others.

Tell me who, who is chasing who

Reiterates the theme of questioning the pursuit and challenges of life.

I can't read the stars like you

Reiterates the speaker's struggle in understanding life's complexities.


Like an egg outgrows its shell

Compares personal growth to an egg outgrowing its shell, suggesting a natural but sometimes painful process.

The endless self dividing cell

Describes the continuous process of self-division and change.

I'm just a fraction getting smaller

Portrays the speaker as a diminishing fraction, possibly feeling incomplete or insignificant.

Hunger pains you can't ignore

Describes intense hunger, perhaps metaphorically for fulfillment or purpose.

Seems you're always needing more

Highlights a perpetual sense of needing more despite efforts.

Still the trail keeps growing colder

Indicates a fading trail, symbolizing challenges becoming more difficult to overcome.


Tell me who, who is chasing who

Reiterates the theme of questioning pursuit and relationships.

I can't read the stars like you

Emphasizes the speaker's inability to understand life's mysteries.

Tell me who, who is chasing who

Reiterates the ongoing struggle in comprehending life.

I can't read the stars like you


With this blindfold on me

Describes a metaphorical blindfold preventing clear vision or understanding.

There's nothing I can see

Expresses a sense of helplessness due to the blindfold.

I change direction like paper in the breeze

Compares the speaker's change in direction to paper in the breeze, suggesting unpredictability.

If the secret lies in you

Posits a mystery lying within someone else, possibly indicating a quest for answers or guidance.

There must be something you can do

Expresses a plea for assistance or intervention from the mysterious figure.

To save my reflection

Requests help in preserving the speaker's identity or self-awareness.

From fading out of view

Expresses concern about losing one's reflection or sense of self.


Shields around my flesh and blood

Describes protective measures around the speaker but acknowledges vulnerability to love and fear.

Still those arrows fear and love

Highlights the paradoxical impact of love and fear on the speaker's defenses.

Find a way to make me weaker

Expresses vulnerability and the struggle to resist external influences.

Digging tunnels in my head

Metaphorically describes confusion and internal conflict.

Can hardly tell what's right from left

Reflects on the difficulty in discerning right from left, symbolizing moral or directional confusion.

It's just a sleep that's getting deeper

Describes a deepening state of emotional or mental sleep, possibly indicating detachment.


Tell me who, who is chasing who

Reiterates the theme of questioning pursuit and relationships.

I can't read the stars like you

Emphasizes the speaker's inability to understand life's mysteries.

Tell me who, who is chasing who

Reiterates the ongoing struggle in comprehending life.

I can't read the stars like you

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