I think he's saying that even when he's gone and dead.. he hopes that he made a difference in her life... and that she would have the strength to carry on without him..and that she would never forget... and hes afraid shes going to leave and wreck his world. Well thats the impression I get.
I guess you are implying that this is the song about love, but IMO it can mean something else - brothers in arms, for example. Some lyrics may sound strange, intimate in a weird way, but it is not unheard of in some cultures and time periods for soldiers to be close to each other without any romantic or sexual undertones; taking your comrade's dying kiss and so on.
I guess you are implying that this is the song about love, but IMO it can mean something else - brothers in arms, for example. Some lyrics may sound strange, intimate in a weird way, but it is not unheard of in some cultures and time periods for soldiers to be close to each other without any romantic or sexual undertones; taking your comrade's dying kiss and so on.
As such, this song in a certain sense can be applied a much broader meaning: leaving your mark on the world, building strong life-lasting relationships, shouldering the weight of living... Life...
As such, this song in a certain sense can be applied a much broader meaning: leaving your mark on the world, building strong life-lasting relationships, shouldering the weight of living... Life is war, isn't it?
Anyway, it's just a speculation. Maybe I'm looking for deeper meaning where there is none.
I think he's saying that even when he's gone and dead.. he hopes that he made a difference in her life... and that she would have the strength to carry on without him..and that she would never forget... and hes afraid shes going to leave and wreck his world. Well thats the impression I get.
I guess you are implying that this is the song about love, but IMO it can mean something else - brothers in arms, for example. Some lyrics may sound strange, intimate in a weird way, but it is not unheard of in some cultures and time periods for soldiers to be close to each other without any romantic or sexual undertones; taking your comrade's dying kiss and so on.
I guess you are implying that this is the song about love, but IMO it can mean something else - brothers in arms, for example. Some lyrics may sound strange, intimate in a weird way, but it is not unheard of in some cultures and time periods for soldiers to be close to each other without any romantic or sexual undertones; taking your comrade's dying kiss and so on.
As such, this song in a certain sense can be applied a much broader meaning: leaving your mark on the world, building strong life-lasting relationships, shouldering the weight of living... Life...
As such, this song in a certain sense can be applied a much broader meaning: leaving your mark on the world, building strong life-lasting relationships, shouldering the weight of living... Life is war, isn't it?
Anyway, it's just a speculation. Maybe I'm looking for deeper meaning where there is none.