This song seemingly tackles the methods of deception those who manipulate others use to get victims to follow their demands, as well as diverting attention away from important issues. They'll also use it as a means to convince people to hate or kill others by pretending acts of terrorism were committed by the enemy when the acts themselves were done by the masters of control to promote discrimination and hate. It also reinforces the idea that these manipulative forces operate in various locations, infiltrating everyday life without detection, and propagate any and everywhere.
In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control and gain power, depicting a cautionary tale against falling into their traps. It encourages us to question the narratives presented to us and remain vigilant against manipulation in various parts of society.
A summer breeze
A sleepy head
A woken dream
An empty bed
A lazy smile
A broken life
A bitter moon
A velvet sky
A golden hour
A perfect curve
A travelled mine
A curse of love
A stolen day
A moment's calm
A storm of doubt
A false alarm
(Chorus)
Closer than the sun
Life has come and gone
Fading in the shadows
Like a summer smile
Sleeping for a while
No-one knows tomorrow
A lost embrace
A sinner's pride
A loser's chase
A bitter bride
A frozen blade
A water's edge
A heavy sigh
A wilderness
A fight for life
A fading sky
A fleeting glance
A perfect crime
A journey's end
A dying flame
A promised land
A final game
[Chorus]
Dancing like a breeze upon your soul that sprinkles every single waking hour
Woken like a dream before its time forever preying on your mind
Dancing like a breeze upon your sould that sprinkles every single waking hour
Woken like a dream before its time forever preying on your mind
Life's dirt and dreams, tattered and torn
Cracked and fragmented, weary and worn
Seet as a lulluby, hushed as a baby's cry
I'm only sleeping for a while
Sweet as a lullaby, hushed as a baby's cry
Fresh from the memory of wanting you, of needing you
I will return, we're almost there
I will return
A sleepy head
A woken dream
An empty bed
A lazy smile
A broken life
A bitter moon
A velvet sky
A golden hour
A perfect curve
A travelled mine
A curse of love
A stolen day
A moment's calm
A storm of doubt
A false alarm
(Chorus)
Closer than the sun
Life has come and gone
Fading in the shadows
Like a summer smile
Sleeping for a while
No-one knows tomorrow
A lost embrace
A sinner's pride
A loser's chase
A bitter bride
A frozen blade
A water's edge
A heavy sigh
A wilderness
A fight for life
A fading sky
A fleeting glance
A perfect crime
A journey's end
A dying flame
A promised land
A final game
[Chorus]
Dancing like a breeze upon your soul that sprinkles every single waking hour
Woken like a dream before its time forever preying on your mind
Dancing like a breeze upon your sould that sprinkles every single waking hour
Woken like a dream before its time forever preying on your mind
Life's dirt and dreams, tattered and torn
Cracked and fragmented, weary and worn
Seet as a lulluby, hushed as a baby's cry
I'm only sleeping for a while
Sweet as a lullaby, hushed as a baby's cry
Fresh from the memory of wanting you, of needing you
I will return, we're almost there
I will return
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Closer Than the Sun Lyrics as written by Corinne Dewery Andrew John Connell
Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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