Horizons
Clemens Rumpf and David A. Tobin Lyrics


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It could have ended unexpectedly
ended just like that
it wouldn't be unfair
but just sad

it could have shifted poles
tinted all black
cut off all the veins of my plans

but my horizon
is 360




degrees
once more

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to "Horizons" by Clemens Rumpf and David A. Tobin depict a sense of resilience in the face of adversity and the ability to maintain hope and optimism despite the potential for a negative outcome. The opening lines suggest that the situation being referred to could have taken an unexpected turn, possibly leading to an abrupt ending. While such an outcome may not have been unjust, it would certainly have been a cause for sadness. The lyrics highlight the delicate balance between unfairness and sorrow.


The second verse introduces the idea of the situation "shifting poles" and becoming tainted with darkness. This imagery suggests a drastic change or shift in circumstance, possibly leading to a detriment to the singer's carefully laid plans. However, despite these possible setbacks, the chorus asserts the resilience of the singer. The line "but my horizon is 360 degrees once more" reveals a mindset of enduring optimism and the ability to see beyond any limitations or obstacles.


In essence, the lyrics of "Horizons" convey a message of perseverance and the unwavering ability to maintain a broad perspective, even in the face of potential hardships. It denotes the courage to face challenges head-on, refusing to be limited by them, and instead embracing the vast possibilities that lie ahead.


Line by Line Meaning

It could have ended unexpectedly
The situation could have come to an abrupt and unforeseen conclusion


Ended just like that
Finished suddenly and unexpectedly


It wouldn't be unfair
The outcome would not have been unjust


But just sad
Rather, it would have caused sadness


It could have shifted poles
The circumstances could have drastically changed


Tinted all black
Resulting in a dark and gloomy perspective


Cut off all the veins of my plans
Blocking the flow and potential of my aspirations


But my horizon
However, my perspective


Is 360
Is complete and all-encompassing


Degrees
In every direction


Once more
Once again, reaffirming this expansive outlook




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