Prometheus
Dementor Lyrics

Somebody's calling me
The singer feels a vague sense of being summoned or pulled in a certain direction, perhaps by their own desires or by some external force.

Somebody's trying
There is some kind of obstacle or resistance that the singer is facing or struggling with, which makes progress difficult.

Somebody's still waiting for me and doesn't know
Despite the difficulties the singer is facing, there is someone or something that is still expecting or hoping for their presence or participation.

That Iэd like to live in hell
The artist acknowledges that they might have desires or tendencies that others would consider dark or undesirable, and that they may even prefer these things to more typical or socially acceptable experiences.

That Iэm tightly nailed here
The artist feels stuck or trapped in their current situation or mindset, with little ability to break free.

I've got even with my destiny
The singer has come to terms with the idea that their life has a certain predetermined or fated quality, and perhaps feels that they have taken revenge or satisfied some sense of justice by reaching this point.

Though I′m trying I can′t move
Despite wanting to make progress or change in some way, the singer feels powerless or unable to do so.

My arems are turned to stone
The artist feels a sense of paralysis or loss of agency, as if their limbs are incapable of movement.

My eyes are burning I 'm looking down
The artist is overwhelmed or distressed, as signaled by a burning sensation in their eyes and a downward gaze, perhaps indicating feelings of shame or guilt.

I can′t remember anything
The artist feels a sense of disconnection or disorientation from their own past, as if they cannot recall important memories or experiences.

Mу dull memories are following me
The singer has a sense of being haunted or pursued by unpleasant or unremarkable memories from their past, rather than feeling nostalgic or fond.

Surrounding me as some black vultures
The memories or emotions that pursue the artist feel unpleasant and draining, like sinister birds of prey.

In the dark night, love and rain
This line creates a vivid image of a stormy night, perhaps suggesting a metaphorical or literal ordeal that the singer is undergoing.

I stole for people
The singer has made sacrifices or engaged in dishonest behavior for the sake of others, perhaps indicating a sense of misplaced priorities or a lack of self-interest.

I kept myself nothing
The singer has neglected or undervalued their own needs or sense of identity, instead prioritizing the needs or opinions of others.

And nobody will wake me up
The artist feels abandoned or overlooked by those around them, who do not seem to notice or care about their struggles.

I would be fettered
The artist feels a sense of constraint or limitation, as if they are bound or tied in some way.

Distant from people
Despite feeling trapped or helpless, the singer also feels a sense of emotional estrangement or distance from others in their life.

Judged by the heaven and earth
The singer feels as though they are being held accountable or judged by some kind of higher power, perhaps indicating a sense of spirituality or existential anxiety.

Thirsty and defentless
The artist feels a sense of vulnerability, powerlessness, and a deep yearning for something they cannot have or attain.

I can't betray anything
Despite their troubles, the artist remains committed to their own principles or sense of integrity, and cannot be swayed or corrupted by others.

Nailed to my own rotk
The artist feels as though they are anchored or rooted to a sense of stagnation, squalor, or decay.

And every night vultures tome together
The singer is haunted by their own memories or emotions, which seem to converge or intensify at night, causing greater distress or pain.

Pull out something I still have
Despite the artist's sense of emptiness or desolation, there are still parts of them that feel valuable or important, even if they are under threat or being eroded by time or circumstance.

I′ve nothing to defend with
The singer feels exposed or vulnerable, as if they lack the resources or defenses they need to cope with their problems.

Mу hands are in fetters
The singer feels as though they are physically restrained or held back, perhaps indicating a sense of being trapped or shackled by their problems.

Just in the morning I'II come to my senses
Despite feeling lost or overwhelmed, the singer has a sense of optimism or hope that things might be clearer or more manageable in the light of day.

Besides I′ve nothing only the power of rocks
The artist feels as though they lack any kind of external support or guidance, and must rely solely on their own inner resources in order to cope.

I've never got anything else
The artist feels as though they have always been deprived or overlooked, perhaps indicating a sense of unfairness or injustice.

In the dark night, love and rain I stole for people
This line repeats earlier imagery from the song, perhaps indicating a cyclical or repeating pattern in the singer's experiences.

I kept myself nothing
This line also repeats earlier imagery, emphasizing the themes of sacrifice and self-negation that run through the song.

And nobody will wake me up
The song ends on a note of resignation or hopelessness, suggesting that the artist has come to accept their fate as being unchangeable and inescapable.