Heaven Knows
Compliments of Gus Lyrics

There is breakfast on the radio
The radio is playing music that sounds like breakfast-themed songs

'porridge' comes in stereo
The stereo sound system makes it sound like the word 'porridge' is coming from multiple directions

and butter is butter free
The butter doesn't contain any actual butter, it's a metaphor for something that appears to be one thing but is actually different

and love is always relative
The concept of love is subjective and varies between individuals and relationships

as long as it is what you sieve
As long as you filter your perspective and beliefs to suit your understanding of love, it can be anything you want it to be

around your played out fantasy
Referring to the idea that love is often imagined to be like a fairy tale or romantic comedy, rather than a reflection of reality

evolution is the choice for now
People are currently relying on advancements in technology and science for progress

but cloning soon will give the cow
Cloning could revolutionize the food industry by making it easier to mass-produce meat products

unprecedented fast food value
Cloning cows could allow for cheaper and more efficient food production

and email is the source of truth
Email is being used as a primary source of communication and information for many people

for those whose ports are hacker proof
People who have secure online networks can rely on email for important information without worrying about hacking or cyber attacks

and credit cards will somehow save you?
A sarcastic reference to the idea that people rely too heavily on credit cards to save them from financial hardship

there is a love i know
The singer knows of a type of love that is different from what people often think of

not found in neon show
This type of love isn't flashy or superficial like a neon sign

the truth that heaven knows
This type of love is the same kind that is known in heaven and believed to be true by people of faith

god has a destiny
The singer believes that there is a fate or purpose for individuals that is predetermined by God

for those who choose to seek
People who choose to pursue their destiny or purpose will eventually find it

the truth that heaven knows
The truth that people find is the same kind of truth that exists in heaven

do you ever get the feeling
The singer is asking if the listener can relate to the idea being expressed

that you'll be forever dealing
The listener will always be struggling with some unanswered questions or unattainable truth

with the questions you cannot find
The questions that trouble the listener are ones that they have yet to find answers to

the truth is somewhere out there
The singer believes that the answer or truth that the listener seeks does exist and can be found

but always on the outer
The answer is always on the periphery or just out of reach

of the corners of your mind
The answer is something that the listener may be aware of subconsciously but cannot identify

never could you love a saviour
The singer believes that some people cannot love Jesus Christ

on the other side of favour
This could refer to Jesus being on the opposite end of the popularity spectrum from someone the listener would typically like

of the beautiful and popular
The person the listener normally likes might be someone who is famous or attractive, whereas Jesus was not popular or conventionally attractive

but my perceptions are so tainted
The singer recognizes that their beliefs or perspective might not be entirely objective

by the things that we have painted
Experiences and external factors have influenced the singer's understanding of the world and their beliefs

as glorified, modular
These factors have also affected the way the singer sees certain concepts or ideas as exaggerated or artificial

hero, we always want to be
People often aspire to be a hero or admired for their accomplishments

richer, my choice of destiny
The singer has chosen to pursue wealth above other goals or aspirations

happiness, never comes for free
The singer believes that happiness is something that requires effort and sacrifice to achieve

ever wonder what heaven's truth could be?
The singer is posing a rhetorical question to make the listener think about the existence of divine truth

try love, that won't give up
Love is something that the listener can try to pursue that will never give up or disappoint them

joy, say 'fill my cup'
The singer is referencing the Christian hymn 'Fill My Cup, Lord' and exhorting the listener to seek joy from God

now, peace that goes beyond
The singer is encouraging the listener to seek inner peace that transcends the stresses and concerns of everyday life

the understanding of a mortal
This peace is something that cannot be experienced or fully understood by a mortal human being

or the feeling of a song
The listener cannot achieve this peace simply from listening to a song or through other human means

there is one who spoke the truth
Jesus Christ is the artist the singer is referring to

despite the world's desire to
The world tried to suppress or silence Jesus' message

shut his mouth and keep him down
The authorities attempted to silence or execute Jesus

and give him barbs as a crown
Jesus was mocked and tortured by being given a crown of thorns

they who seek the truth search well
The singer is encouraging people to continue seeking truth despite the challenges and obstacles they will face

but they that seek god's face find
The people who are searching for God will ultimately find the answers they are looking for

the truth that heaven knows
This truth is the same divine truth that is known in heaven