Shrapnel
Dandi Wind Lyrics

I've stayed here far too long.
The singer has remained in one place for too much time and feels unsatisfied with their current situation.

But something stuck in my mind, eggs me on.
Despite feeling discontent, the singer feels an inner motivation that pushes them to take action.

To hold my breath, sprint down the stairs.
The singer visualizes herself racing down a staircase while holding her breath, a representation of repetitively returning to past errors driven by anxiety and fear.

Repeat and relive past errors.
The artist confronts negative events from the past and is compelled to revisit them, despite the discomfort it causes.

Far too long constant pain.
The pain that the artist endures in their present reality has gone on for too long and has become unbearable.

Under the gun.
The singer feels pressure and urgency to take action due to the direness of their situation.

Far too long shrapnel rains.
The pains the singer feels are comparable to pieces of shrapnel, causing destruction to their mentality and life.

And so i run.
The artist decides to take action and flee from their current situation in search of a solution.

Past the docks thru the gate.
The artist moves swiftly in her escape, through various obstacles, such as docks and gates.

The i crawl, hide and wait.
The artist tries to stay concealed and observe their surroundings, waiting for the next move.

Always watching, watch and see.
The singer feels like they are always being observed by someone or something, adding to the stress of their situation.

Someone always after me.
The artist feels like there is always someone chasing them, both physically and mentally.

Across the highway.
The singer runs across a busy road, facing the danger of traffic, symbolizing a risk the singer is willing to take to escape their situation.

Through the fence.
The singer breaks through a physical barrier, representing the breaking away of their mental and emotional barriers.

Down the alley; my defense.
The singer takes refuge in a small space, using the narrowness of an alleyway to hide from danger.

Always watching.
The artist feels like they are always observed by someone or something, even in their moments of hiding.

He can hear me when i breathe.
The artist feels like they are always being followed by someone, as if the sound of their breathing alerts the other person to their presence.

Of billiards, condos and factories.
The singer notices their surroundings and sees the everyday mundanity of life, which contrasts with their own turmoil.

And the constant fears; anxieties.
The singer's anxiety and fear are constant and overwhelming.

For everything that might be.
The artist worries about the multitude of possibilities that could happen, and the potential risks associated with each one.

Far too great anxieties.
The magnitude of the artist's anxieties and fears has become too much to bear.

Under the gun.
The artist feels pressure and urgency due to the severity of their situation, emphasizing their need to take action.

Yoonlong in this scenery.
The singer prolongs and stretches their time in their surroundings, emphasizing their desire for an escape.

From here i run.
The artist notes the starting point of their run and their motivation to escape from their present reality.

I have seen that; thru every crack.
The singer takes notice of their surroundings and pays close attention to their surroundings, noting every detail.

A mad man glares.
The singer sees a person who looks unwell, and this observation adds to their feeling of danger.

The one who kicked me down the stairs.
The singer sees someone who inflicted psychical harm on them in the past, adding to their sense of danger as they feel threatened.

Thought he was trapped in the barbed wire.
The artist notices and unwell person who looks stuck.

Arrived at my car, saw he slashed the tire.
The artist sees physical damage that has been done to their vehicle, causing a feeling of vulnerability and isolation.

Far too long. I've been trapped.
The singer has stayed in their situation for too long and feels as though they are being held captive.

Under the gun.
The singer feels an urgent need to take action, emphasizing the severity of their situation.

Down the stairs. From here i run.
The artist visualizes herself running away from wherever she is, using stairs as a possible obstacle, emphasizing their desire to leave their current situation behind.