Dreamflight
After Forever Lyrics

Welcome, and wake up
A greeting to the listener, implying that they are in a state of being between sleeping and waking

This is not a dream but something in between that and reality
The singer is clarifying that the experience is not strictly a dream or reality but something in between

Wake up if you dare
The singer is issuing a challenge to the listener to fully embrace the experience

This is not the regular nightmare
The experience is not a typical nightmare but something more unique and personal to the listener

Before your eyes the world will change
The listener can expect their perception of the world to shift throughout the experience

Slowly take you down to unknown places
The listener will be taken through unfamiliar and possibly unsettling locations

Welcome to a world that's only yours
The experience will be personalized and unique to the listener

Wake up if you dare and just follow me!
The artist challenges the listener to take risks and follow them throughout this unique experience

Leave me alone
The artist wants to be left alone with their dreams and thoughts

My dreams speak to me or am I still awake?
The artist is questioning whether their dreams are more real than reality itself

I'm my own threat, I'm a victim of my mind
The singer recognizes that their own thoughts and dreams can be harmful to them

Let go
The artist wants to let go of their own thoughts and be free

I fooled you, I warned you though
The singer is taking control of the experience, warning the listener that they will be manipulated

I won't let go before you've dreamed all your dreams
The singer is promising to guide the listener through their dreams and make sure they experience everything

I'll play you
The singer is admitting to manipulating the listener's experience to suit their own purposes

You want me to
The listener has given the artist permission to manipulate their dreams

You ask for more
The artist has given the listener additional experiences beyond what they would normally have in their own dreams

You want to know
The listener is curious and wants to gain knowledge and insights through their dreams

Leave me now, I need to know I'm in control
The singer wants to be in control of their own thoughts and dreams

Leave me be within my private fantasies
The artist wants to be left alone with their own thoughts and dreams

I told you you, I won't let go
The artist is promising to stay with the listener throughout their dreams

I want to show you what dreams can do for you
The artist wants the listener to gain a greater understanding of their own thoughts and experiences through their dreams

They'll free you, they'll open doors
The singer believes that the listener's dreams will help them to become more liberated and open to new experiences

They show you all you want to know
The artist believes that the listener's dreams will provide valuable insights and answers to their questions

As some is light and some is dark, dreams can be both
Dreams can be both positive and negative experiences

They have two sides
Dreams have both positive and negative aspects

I am your fear deep inside
The singer represents the listener's deepest fears and insecurities

Face all your fears deep in this dream
The listener is encouraged to address and confront their deepest fears through their dreams

We are the dark side of your mind
The artist represents the listener's inner darkness and negative tendencies

I am your pain deep inside
The singer represents the physical and emotional pain the listener experiences

Feel all your pain deep in this dream
The listener is encouraged to confront and feel their pain through their dreams

Feel it's a part of you
The artist believes that the listener's pain is a necessary and integral part of them

You are like your dreams, both light as dark
The artist believes that the listener's dreams are a reflection of both their positive and negative qualities

Come with us now and explore
The artist is inviting the listener to further explore their inner selves and the unique experience they are having

Silence, I'm here
The singer is experiencing a moment of peace and quiet

No words, no sounds, no pain or doubts
The artist is experiencing a moment of complete silence and inner calm

I'm floating
The singer is experiencing a feeling of weightlessness and freedom

Even time itself can never touch me
The singer is experiencing a moment free from the constraints of time

I am free
The singer is experiencing a feeling of liberation and inner peace

No voices, no music
The artist is experiencing a moment of complete silence and inner calm, free from external noise or distractions

I'm roaming through this soundless place
The artist is exploring their inner self and experiencing a moment of freedom and exploration

Doubt
The singer is experiencing doubt and uncertainty about their thoughts and feelings

I am your doubt deep inside
The singer represents the listener's inner doubt and uncertainty

I am all you try to hide
The artist represents the parts of the listener's self that they try to keep hidden or repressed

Hate
The artist is experiencing feelings of hatred and negativity

I am your hate deep inside
The artist represents the listener's inner hatred and negative emotions

I am your mirror, your fright
The singer represents the listener's deepest fears and insecurities, and serves as a reflection of their inner self

Energized by nightly views
The listener is energized and invigorated by their dreams

You are the dream, the dream is you
The listener and their dreams are intrinsically connected, and the listener has the power to shape their own experiences

So face it, you know I'm right
The singer is challenging the listener to confront their own feelings and insecurities

You have no reason to resent me and fight
The singer believes that the listener has nothing to gain from resisting their inner selves and their dreams

You are me and I am you
The artist and listener share a deep connection as both are part of the same inner self

The other side of the sleepy truth
The artist represents the listener's unconscious thoughts and emotions, which are often obscured by their waking consciousness

Leave me please, how can I rest with you inside?
The singer is struggling to find peace and rest due to their own inner thoughts and dreams

Leave me alone, I'm too tired for these crazy theories
The singer is exhausted with their own thoughts and needs a break from all the ideas and insights they've been exploring

I'll leave you, but won't let go, for I am part of all you'll ever do
The artist will leave the listener alone but reminds them that they are always a part of them, and their inner thoughts and dreams will continue to shape their experiences

I'll help you, I'll open doors and show you all you need to know
The artist will continue to guide the listener through their inner selves and help them gain insights and understandings

For I'm your dream energizer
The artist serves as a guide and motivator for the listener's dreams, energizing and inspiring them to explore their own inner selves