prologue
Delaney Stein; Donna Murphy Lyrics


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Flower, gleam and glow
Let your power shine
Make the clock reverse
Bring back what once was mine

What once was mine

Heal what has been hurt
Change the Fates' design
Save what has been lost
Bring back what once was mine





What once was mine

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Donna Murphy's song Prologue portray a heartfelt plea for healing and restoration. The first stanza begins by invoking the power of flowers, urging them to shine and unleash their transformative abilities. The singer implores these natural wonders to turn the clock back and restore what was once lost or taken away.


In the second stanza, the tone of the lyrics becomes even more urgent as the singer calls for healing, change in fate and salvation. The phrase "heal what has been hurt" conveys a sense of pain or trauma that needs to be remedied. Furthermore, the singer highlights the need for a change in destiny or fate, suggesting that the current path is not leading to a desirable outcome. Finally, the song culminates in a request for saving what has been lost, emphasizing the importance of restoration and rescue.


Overall, the lyrics of Prologue touch on universal themes of loss, pain, and restoration. Through the use of metaphorical language and evocative imagery, the songwriter captures the emotional depth of these themes, making the song an emotional and relatable one for many listeners.


Line by Line Meaning

Flower, gleam and glow
Oh magical flower, emit your radiant light


Let your power shine
Illuminate with your mystical energy


Make the clock reverse
Turn back time's hands and reverse the past


Bring back what once was mine
Return to me all that I once possessed


What once was mine
All the things that were previously mine


Heal what has been hurt
Recover what has been damaged


Change the Fates' design
Alter destiny's plan


Save what has been lost
Rescue what has been misplaced or abandoned


Bring back what once was mine
Return to me all that I once possessed


What once was mine
All the things that were previously mine




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: MARK ISHAM

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