Shed Lyrics

Lyric discussion by abcdonkey 

Cover art for Shed lyrics by Meshuggah

OK:

am i the only one who feels this:

"All bets off i plunge - only to find that self is shed"

refers to killing yourself and not actually dying; i.e. 'coming' back to life in another facet of the whole of existence, or just back to the timeline you were on before (creating a deja vu experience)

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based on the visuals in the video coupled with the lyrics-

wel, being that the whole album is based on paradoxes and catch 22 logic, the interpretation I get from it is:

I float through physical thoughts: My thoughts manifest my reality. But what I think its saying is that he is a thought....its hard to explain.

I stare down the abyss of organic dreams: Reality is a dream that naturally happened out of nothing (Organic) and I can see straight through it, but its secret. I cant help it from happening, because it just IS.

All bets off, I plunge only to find that self is shed: Like a lucid...