Carbon Lyrics

Lyric discussion by j3ebrules 

Cover art for Carbon lyrics by Tori Amos

Well, no Tori song has a cut-and-dry meaning due to her poetry and seeming free-association, but this does seem to be about a woman going mentally of the edge. Maybe it's Bipolar ("Shred in ribbons of Lithium") or something, but that's why we're keeping our "eyes on her horizon".