Rainbow in the Sky
Unveiling Life's Spectrum: Rainbow in the Sky by Ziggy Marley
Lyrics
There's a rainbow in the sky all the time don't be blind
There is a constant source of hope and positivity (rainbow) in life, and one should not overlook it.
There's a rainbow in the sky all the time don't be blind don't be blind
Reiteration of the enduring presence of positivity, emphasizing the importance of recognizing it.
Said you I'm living in my fantasy
The speaker acknowledges living in a personal world of imagination or dreams.
But is you who are blinded from reality
Shift in perspective, suggesting that others (you) are blinded by a lack of awareness about reality.
The material world mean so much to you
Material possessions hold significant value for others, contrasting with the speaker's perspective.
You just can't get what I'm telling you
Expressing difficulty in conveying the intended message to those who prioritize materialism.
There's a rainbow in the sky all the time don't be blind don't be blind
Reiteration of the constant presence of positivity, emphasizing the need to avoid ignorance.
Cause in a town called sorrow there was joy
Contrast between sorrow and joy, highlighting the potential for positive experiences in challenging times.
Yes and there I met the painless tear
Introduction of a character (painless tear) who symbolizes expressing emotions without fear.
Freed he expressed emotions that egos fear
Emphasizing the freedom in expressing emotions that egos typically avoid or suppress.
My life is full of colors yeah my mind is clear
The speaker's life is depicted as vibrant and clear, filled with diverse experiences.
There's a rainbow in the sky rainbow in the sky
Repetition of the idea that there is a continuous source of positivity (rainbow).
Found I mercy in every sunrise
Finding mercy or compassion in every new beginning represented by a sunrise.
I am born again from the womb of the night
A metaphorical rebirth, emerging from darkness into a new phase of life.
All I have I have left behind
The speaker has left behind everything they once had, suggesting a transformative journey.
Minds' eye eyes eye a light will shine
Mind's eye (inner perception) will illuminate, indicating a heightened awareness or enlightenment.
There's a rainbow in the sky all the time don't be blind don't be blind
Emphasizing the perpetual presence of positivity, urging against ignorance.
Rainbow in the sky rainbow in the sky
Reiteration of the enduring source of hope and positivity in life.
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