Phoenix
Alexa Sunshine Rose Lyrics
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Wings flutter on the edge of salvation,
Wings fluttering, wings fluttering, wings fluttering
Flying higher than you know,
Flying higher than you might feel
Comfortable, flying higher as you grow
Phoenix spread your golden wings and soar,
Find your way through that open door,
Your wings are glorious and they shine like the sun,
Shining brighter everyday in the light of the one yeah
In the light of the one
Flying higher as you grow,
Flying higher than you know, flying higher as you grow
Phoenix spread your golden wings and soar,
Find your way through that open door,
Nothing holds you back or binds you anymore
Your wings are glorious and they shine like the sun
Growing stronger everyday in the light of the one yeah
In the light of the one
The lyrics to "Phoenix" by Alexa Sunshine Rose speak about transformation and growth. The mention of wings fluttering on the edge of transformation and salvation suggest a metaphor for personal change. The phoenix, with its reputation for rising from the ashes and being reborn, further emphasizes the idea of transformation. The lyrics encourage the listener to soar higher than they may feel comfortable and to break free from any hindrances that hold them back.
The chorus repeats the idea of spreading one's wings and flying, with the added imagery of shining brightly like the sun. This metaphor further emphasizes the idea of growth and reaching one's full potential. The repeated phrase "in the light of the one" suggests a spiritual or divine presence that guides and strengthens the individual.
Overall, "Phoenix" is a hopeful and inspiring song that encourages listeners to embrace change and growth. The recurring imagery of wings and flight give the song a sense of freedom and expansion.
Line by Line Meaning
Wings flutter on the edge of transformation,
Your potential for change is like a butterfly struggling to transform in its cocoon, about to take flight.
Wings flutter on the edge of salvation,
Your journey towards redemption and freedom is like a butterfly on the brink of emerging from its chrysalis.
Wings fluttering, wings fluttering, wings fluttering
The anticipation of what's to come and the power of your spirit pulsate within you, reflected by your gentle fluttering wings.
Flying higher than you know,
You're capable of flying higher and reaching greater heights than you realize or assume.
Flying higher than you might feel comfortable, flying higher as you grow
You might be hesitant stepping beyond your comfort zone but you're evolving and adapting to greater heights each day through your growth process.
Phoenix spread your golden wings and soar,
As you embrace your ancient mythical spirit of the phoenix, it's time to unfurl your wings and embark on a journey towards liberation.
Find your way through that open door,
Don't be afraid to explore new opportunities and paths that beckon you forward.
Nothing holds you back or binds you anymore
You're free to break free of any obstacles or chains that once held you back and prevented you from thriving.
Your wings are glorious and they shine like the sun,
Your triumphant spirit reflects in the beauty and radiance of your wings, reflecting the resplendent energy of the sun.
Shining brighter everyday in the light of the one yeah
As you bask in the universal energy of 'the one', your wings, spirit, and self shine brighter each day, and you become closer to your highest self.
In the light of the one
This is a repeated line to emphasize we all operate in the universal energy of 'the one'.
Growing stronger everyday in the light of the one yeah
As you tap into and connect with the universal energy of the 'the one', your wings and spirit become stronger, allowing you to soar even higher.
Contributed by Andrew P. Suggest a correction in the comments below.