Cathedrals
Embracing the Dawn: A Transformative Journey Through Cathedrals
Lyrics
I'm turning my face
Expressing a deliberate shift or reorientation.
toward the morning
Facing the beginning or a new day.
Clothes on the floor
Symbolizing a state of undress or vulnerability.
Bodyless corpses
Metaphorically referring to emotional vulnerability or detachment.
Are you holding my body?
Questioning if someone is emotionally supporting or connected.
Are you keeping me sick?
Suggesting a detrimental influence on well-being.
Sanctuary
Referring to a place of refuge or safety.
Cut to the quick
Emphasizing a quick and direct approach, possibly to emotions.
Oh
An exclamation expressing intense emotion or realization.
Oh
Repetition for emphasis or emotional intensity.
The cold seeps through your walls
Describing a sense of coldness penetrating personal boundaries.
I can't stay in hiding
Expressing a difficulty in avoiding or evading.
lord knows I wish I could
Wishing for the ability to remain concealed or protected.
You can stay confining
Acknowledging the option to remain restricted or confined.
But we both know we should
Recognizing the necessity to release or move on.
Let go
Encouraging the act of relinquishing or freeing oneself.
I'm turning my grief
Shifting emotional pain into the creation of something meaningful.
Into cathedrals
Transforming grief into majestic and enduring structures.
Gold in the cracks
Finding value or beauty in imperfections or difficult experiences.
Stacking the recalls
Accumulating memories or past experiences for reflection.
Build me a spire
Creating a tall structure as a symbol of overcoming challenges.
Monument to survival
Establishing a lasting tribute to survival and resilience.
Sanctify me
Seeking sanctification or purification through the process.
Solo revival
Emphasizing an individual journey of personal revival.
Oh
An exclamation expressing intense emotion or realization.
Oh
Repetition for emphasis or emotional intensity.
You should see the view from here
Highlighting a changed and elevated perspective.
I can't stay in hiding
Expressing a difficulty in avoiding or evading.
lord knows I wish I could
Wishing for the ability to remain concealed or protected.
You can stay confining
Acknowledging the option to remain restricted or confined.
But we both know we should
Recognizing the necessity to release or move on.
Let go
Encouraging the act of relinquishing or freeing oneself.
No more smoke in my lungs
Declaring the end of harmful influences or struggles.
No more screaming from outside
Ending external disturbances or conflicts.
I escape my spirals
Escaping repetitive and self-destructive patterns.
Learn to pull the veil aside
Learning to uncover or understand hidden truths.
And let go
Encouraging the final act of releasing and moving forward.
Let go
Repeating the call to let go for emphasis and closure.
Let go
Continuing the emphasis on the importance of letting go.
Let go
Concluding with a final exhortation to release and move on.
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