overture
HeyLasFas! Lyrics
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It has been seven years since the fall of Chaos.
Ponies everywhere finally had the ability to enjoy themselves.
Not all was well, however…
For the population unintentionally maintained a blind eye toward the ongoing discrepancies of royal power between their two saviors.
Celestia, The regal guardian of the Sun,
And Luna, The illustrious keeper of the Night
Where their conflict permeates
The opening lines of HeyLasFas!'s song Overture set the stage for a story of political turmoil in the land of Equestria, a fictional universe of magical and colorful ponies. The fall of Chaos, which happened seven years prior, brought some measure of peace and joy to the ponies, but not everything was as idyllic as it seemed. Despite having two powerful and benevolent rulers, Celestia and Luna, the ponies seemed unaware or unconcerned about the ongoing tensions and struggles for power between the two royal sisters.
The lyrics describe Celestia as the guardian of the Sun and Luna as the keeper of the Night, indicating their respective domains and powers. The phrase "conflict permeates" suggests that the rivalry between the two sisters goes deeper than just political disagreements and has a noticeable effect on the land and its inhabitants. The song thus sets up a narrative of intrigue, secrets, and perhaps even betrayal, with the ponies caught in the middle of a struggle for control over their beloved land.
Overall, the lyrics to HeyLasFas!'s Overture convey a sense of foreboding and tension, hinting at the complex and fraught political landscape of Equestria. The song invites the listener to immerse themselves in a magical world full of surprises and dangers, where nothing is as it seems and loyalty is a scarce commodity.
Line by Line Meaning
Now, where were we?
Let us resume where we left off.
It has been seven years since the fall of Chaos.
Seven years have passed since Chaos was defeated.
Ponies everywhere finally had the ability to enjoy themselves.
The ponies could finally revel in their newfound freedom.
Not all was well, however…
However, not everything was perfect.
For the population unintentionally maintained a blind eye toward the ongoing discrepancies of royal power between their two saviors.
The ponies were unintentionally oblivious to the power struggle between their two rulers.
Celestia, The regal guardian of the Sun,
Celestia, the majestic protector of the Sun,
And Luna, The illustrious keeper of the Night
As well as Luna, the glorious guardian of the Night,
Where their conflict permeates
Where their disagreement continues to spread,
Our story begins.
And thus, our tale commences.
Contributed by Oliver O. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Thaecrasis
Wow, I just love this! The melody is so smooth and has such a nice semi-gloomy feel to it, and you get your voice to accompany it so well!
Verelia
Nice to hear more vocal stuff from you, man. Great song.
Brax Attacks
Good job. Can't wait for those month-in-production tracks to come out.
Sin Alder
First good pony song I've heard anyone release in a while now! Great job! :D
Conradical16
Awesome job. Love the vocals that you make
Cana Kraut
I can't believe only 8 thousand people know of this magnificence.
Maybe one day...
ReOp14
Only at 11k in 2018..
makoshark40
to think its only went up 1k in a year... sad really
Izzy Durriken
All my yes for Kujiiro and The Dumplingz to collab in the future! Make it happen ya'll!
airfeu
Damn. This is great! Great music, vocals..... Subscribed!