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I think she's talking about sulfur simply as a gas, which it is under normal temperatures and pressure conditions.
A gas, by nature, is not confined to a certain state or place. It expands forever unless contained.
And it makes sense that she would follow it with "in the night".
In summation,
I read it as...
I'm solid during the day, but when my friends call at night, I disappear.
I'm terrible with lyric analysis and I'm trying to get better, so come on and correct me.
[ the first line ]
I think she's talking about sulfur simply as a gas, which it is under normal temperatures and pressure conditions.
A gas, by nature, is not confined to a certain state or place. It expands forever unless contained.
And it makes sense that she would follow it with "in the night".
In summation,
I read it as...
I'm solid during the day, but when my friends call at night, I disappear.
I'm terrible with lyric analysis and I'm trying to get better, so come on and correct me.