Epilogue
LIGHTS i_o Lyrics
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why does my head wear a thousand faces
every one of them looking for something
why is my mind always a thousand places
but here
where am i now
where is my reflection
it’s sinking in
Famous last words
where is my religion
bow me down
what do you believe in
The lyrics to "Epilogue" by LIGHTS i_o delve into the complex emotions and thoughts surrounding love, self-reflection, and personal beliefs. The singer reflects on the actions they have taken in the name of love, questioning why their mind seems scattered and their thoughts always elsewhere, except in the present moment. They express a longing to understand their true self and find their purpose, symbolized by their search for their reflection. The line "Famous last words, where is my religion" suggests a desire for something to hold onto and believe in, perhaps feeling lost or disconnected from any guiding principles. The closing line "Bow me down, what do you believe in" signifies a plea for guidance and a yearning to discover one's genuine beliefs.
Overall, the lyrics convey a sense of searching for meaning and a deeper sense of self within the context of love and personal faith. The singer is grappling with questions of identity and purpose, desperately seeking clarity and understanding.
Line by Line Meaning
things i’ve done in the name of love
The actions I have taken in the pursuit of love have been numerous and often extreme.
why does my head wear a thousand faces
I constantly find myself assuming different personas or pretending to be someone else, perhaps to please others or conceal my true self.
every one of them looking for something
Each of these distorted versions of myself seeks something specific, whether it be validation, acceptance, or fulfillment.
why is my mind always a thousand places but here
My thoughts are always scattered, distracted, and detached from the present moment, preventing me from fully experiencing and engaging with the current reality.
where am i now
I am questioning my current location, both physically and emotionally, as I feel lost and detached from my surroundings.
where is my reflection
I cannot find my true self or a clear reflection of who I really am, as I struggle with identity and self-perception.
it’s sinking in
I am finally starting to comprehend or accept a profound truth or realization.
I finally understand
After a long period of confusion or uncertainty, I have reached a point of comprehension and clarity regarding my innermost thoughts and emotions.
Famous last words
These are the final words spoken or thoughts expressed before a significant change or ending, possibly implying that my previous beliefs or statements have been challenged or proven false.
where is my religion
I am searching for a sense of purpose, a guiding belief system, or something to have faith in.
bow me down
I am willing to submit or humble myself before a higher power or a greater truth.
what do you believe in
I am questioning your personal beliefs, values, or ideologies, seeking to understand and connect with your perspective on life and meaning.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: GARRETT LOCKHART, LIGHTS POXLEITNER-BOKAN
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@Amanda-er1kd
This is one of my favorite songs and listening to it is really hard now, the entire ep almost feels like a call for help.
Miss you so much 🥺🥺
@headgehogmusic
According to the most recent news, he didn’t commit suicide. But I definitely get this feeling of « cry for help » for sure.
@XxOGxCALIxKUSHxX
I'm tell you what i_o has officially made mau5trap what it once was those progressive chords are so nostalgic to old school deadmau5 what a beautiful song you guys cheers !!
@beat00t10
He died so soon😭😭
@marius.wli1
R. I. P 😔
@julienhodgson5644
All i_o songs actually break my heart after dealing with the loss of suicide many times in life xo
I can't stop listing because of the love but the heartbreak just is overbearing.......
@Lmomjian
he actually died from a thyroid disorder
@Symphoniics
This gives me Morgan Page - The Longest Road (Deadmau5 Remix) vibes. Love it.
@MikMik1011
definitely my favorite song from the ep!
@mmatatimaphoto766
This duo has been putting out fire...I'm just glad I can sing along