Blinded
Dream On Dreamer Lyrics

I was trapped in my own prison cell
Initially, the artist felt stuck within themselves and their unexpressed thoughts and emotions, unable to find a way out.

Couldn't get out any other way
Despite trying to find another solution to their internal struggle, the artist found that the only way out was to confront their issues head-on.

Every night I tried to find the key for
The artist spent nights searching for the answer to their problems, in an attempt to unlock their true self and overcome their fears.

What's locked up inside of me
The artist refers to their true self, and the need to unlock their potential and identity.

When questions running through your head
The burden of unanswered questions weighed on the artist's mind, preventing them from achieving clarity.

No answers, everything is still left unsaid, still left unsaid
Despite the internal reflection, the artist still struggled to articulate themselves and find the answers they needed, leading to continued internal struggles.

How long will you ever pull through this?
The artist wonders how long it will take to fully overcome their internal struggles and achieve peace of mind.

How long will it take for me to relearn how to live?
The artist acknowledges that in order to overcome their struggles, they must learn to live in a new way, and it may take a significant amount of time to do so.

Can we ever live again
This line is a question posed by the artist, questioning whether they will ever be able to live a fulfilling life again.

I've been controlled
The artist recognizes that they have been trapped and limited by their own fears and internal struggles.

And I had it all
Despite having success in many areas of their life, the artist was still unable to find the happiness and fulfillment they were seeking.

But the only thing I've been longing for
The artist identifies that their true desire is to embrace their authentic self and find inner peace.

Is the heart that I can't hold
The artist wants to express their true self, but feels limited by their own fears and insecurities.

Someone please pull my head out of the sand
The artist asks for help in overcoming their struggle and finding the clarity they need to move forward.

I'm getting worried that I keep losing track
The artist expressed concern about their inability to stay focused and find clarity, despite their attempts to do so.

Running circles but it's all in my mind
The artist recognizes that despite their efforts, their internal struggles are mostly a product of their own thoughts and fears.

So tell me why is my heart not dying inside
Despite the ongoing internal struggle, the artist wonders why they are still able to feel hope and passion, even in the midst of their difficulties.

Looking back to months and months
The artist reflects on a period of time where they put in significant effort to overcome their struggles.

Spent every single day
The artist put in consistent effort every day to try and overcome their struggles and find clarity.

Trying to keep up, trying to fight
Despite the effort, the artist still struggled and found it difficult to keep up the pace of their self-improvement journey.

Trying to get away
The artist continues to seek an escape from their limitations and the internal struggle that has defined their life up to this point.

Am I better off without you?
The artist questions whether they are better off without certain people or influences in their life that may be contributing to the internal struggle and making it difficult to move forward.

When I believed everything was working for me
The artist reflects back on a time where they felt like they had it all together, but now realizes that they were still struggling internally.

I was worn out, besieged by those who betrayed
The artist felt physically and emotionally drained by the people in their life who betrayed them, further complicating their situation.

I was too blind to see, too scared to leave
The artist recognizes that they were unable to fully see or address the problems in their life due to their own fears and insecurities.

I was everything I never ever wanted to be
The artist reflects on how their struggles have led them to become someone that they never wanted to be, and how this realization is motivating them to change and embrace their true self.

With my head held high, I walked miles for nothing
The artist reflects on a time where they put in a lot of effort and energy, but failed to make progress towards overcoming their internal struggles.

But still remembered, everything is worth something
Despite the struggles and setbacks, the artist remains optimistic and hopeful that their journey towards self-discovery and self-acceptance is ultimately worthwhile.

Every day seemed like it had to be
The artist reflects on a time where they felt burdened by the expectations of their own life and the world around them.

Put down, remembered in history
This line suggests that the artist feels a sense of pressure to make their life and struggles into something that will be remembered in the future, rather than something that was a source of personal growth and learning.