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Equal Ways

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So the circle cannot fade
It turns in endless ways
It turns it’s endless days

So this window offers views
Of endless loves and fears
Of endless moves and stance
We turn in rest and dance
Scoff at our arises and falls
I won’t stop wonder
I will never stop wonder

They walk in flowers
They walk in shorts
They win the nothings
They win awards
It makes no sence to me,
I walk the flowers
Win the nothings
So this circle cannot fail
It turns it’s endless ways
It turns it’s endless days
Scare the dower,
Rises and falls
I won’t stop wonder
I won’t ever stop wander

We turn in equal days
So lets live in equal ways
We turn in equal ways
So lets live in equal days

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selkis On Jul 18, 2006

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2006-07-18 08:09:42

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by blissyroe

2y ago

From Bree AI

The lyrics suggest that life is an endless cycle and that everything happens in endless and repetitive patterns, whether it be love, fear, or motion. The window represents a kind of outlook in which one can continue to view the world and its patterns. The first verse says that, regardless of what happens in life, there will always be a constant cycle that keeps turning. The instrumental break seems to emphasize this idea of endless turning.

The second verse suggests that despite the seeming randomness of life ("They walk in flowers, They walk in shorts; They win the nothings, They win awards; It makes no sense to me"), the speaker will refuse to give up and will keep wandering. The bridge and chorus express an idea of equality and balance as the speaker acknowledges that they and others turn in similar patterns and that they can live equitably in this world. Overall, the song seems to be about embracing the cyclical nature of life and finding meaning in it.

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