2. Repetition of ‘I’ – personal journey.
I
I can't promise you that I won't let you down
And I
I can't promise you that I will be the only one around
When your hope falls down
Pretty images, good/evil is Introduction of another –
man/nature.
But we’re young friend, family, lover?
Open flowers in the windy fields of this war-torn world
And love Broken?
Natural – trees, mountains, grass etc.
This city breathes the plague of loving things more than
their creators
Problem between man and
nature – people as a mass,
unkind and ungrateful?
3. Something happened,
I ran away disruption to equilibrium and
I could not take the burden of both me and you
happiness.
It was too fast
Implies former lover, running away from responsibility?
Casting love on me as if it were a spell I could not break
When it was a promise I could not make
But what if I was wrong?
Oh, what if I was wrong?
Repetition of ‘what if?’ – Considerable doubt in
doing the right thing.
4. Accepting flaws and mistakes.
But hold on to what you believe in the light
When the darkness has robbed you of all your sight
And oh, hold on to what you believe in the light
When the darkness has robbed you of all your sight
It’s okay to make mistakes when
you don’t know which path to
take.
5. And now this land
Means less and less to me without you breathing through
its trees
Repeated mention of loss and sadness.
At every turn
The water runs away from me and the halo disappears
I'm not whole when you're not near and
Natural – trees, mountains, Religion? Nature
grass etc. religion seem to go hand
in hand – idea of being
whole with these two
things – implication of
love.
6. Repeated doubt, one or more voices?
So what if I was wrong?
Oh, what if I was wrong?
Oh, what if I was wrong?
But hold on to what you believe in the light
When the darkness has robbed you of all your sight
Belief – one voice. Possibly a new one?
7. And oh, hold on to what you believed in the light
When the darkness has robbed you of all your sight
Hold on to what you believe, in the light.
Belief in own choices, even if they’re wrong. Making mistakes makes us who we ar
