![]() And then 'the camera' just pans to see rotting corpses sitting on the doorstep - humans that never started the 'pilgrimage' of changing the world, and therefore paid the ultimate price. I see a post apocalyptic deteriorating prison with nature starting to grow back out of the concrete, with hot sunshine, etc. If the album is about how we missed the chance to save our planet, then it's a really cool and striking image. The second verse with the rivers running red, skies set ablaze and heavenly terrorist is awesome as well. Either way, it's soo powerful.īut we all have to sacrifice, hang the iconoclast I'm wondering whether this is Dan writing from Tom's perspective leading up to his death, or it's about his own suffering from the loss. Some of us burn too bright, I'm holding on too tight I've got to settle my regrets, but first I've got to accept Too afraid to connect, what can I do to repent? My favorite Tom lines have been posted already, so I'll give Dan his due: It's time to extinguish that fire that fire inside Now tear down the walls that were built to divide Since we stood on two feet, we've been worth so much more Take refuge in each other and the triumph that it brings Step out of the shadow, cast by left and right wings With anyone different who believes in less or more With ourselves, with each other, with the rich and with the poor I know all we meant was to expand and to thriveīut we sharpened our claws and we went to war Oh, life is so short, take a moment to feel alive Set against everything that came before u Set against everything that came before us In what we think is right, refract distorted lightīreathing fire won't burn down the borders We're all thinking, feeling, surviving, believing The blink of an eye, a world in your hands ![]() We've lost our way, forgotten what we areįloating through space, a destructive race
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