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Mr. Rowan Lyrics

Well it was well past midnight, I was lonely that night
The singer was feeling lonely very late at night.

And I had tears in my eyes baby, cuz all night long I cried
The singer spent the whole night crying and was still crying when the song started.

Oh I cried God
The singer cried out to God or some other divine power.

I cried God hmmm
The artist continued to cry out to God or some other divine power.

I cried God baby
The artist continued to cry out to God or some other divine power in a plaintive tone.

God, where have you been?
The singer is lamenting feeling abandoned by God or some other divine power.

Did you leave once I sinned?
The singer is wondering if their own sins caused God or some other divine power to abandon them.

Just give me a sign please
The artist is pleading for some kind of divine intervention or guidance.

Send me an angel down
The artist is asking for an angel or some other divine messenger to help them.

Upon this terrestrial from your celestial
The artist wants the divine to intervene in the earthly realm.

I tell em, deep beyond the cosmos there's a power
The singer is saying that there is a powerful force beyond our physical realm and understanding.

THAT'S ENOUGH
The artist is emphasizing the enormity of this powerful force.

Deep beyond the cosmos there's a power babe
The singer repeats that there is a powerful force beyond our physical realm and understanding.

THAT'S ENOUGH
The singer is emphasizing the enormity of this powerful force again.

Greater than anything you've ever seen baby
The singer is saying that this power is greater than anything we can comprehend.

Theres a strong divine power baby yea
The artist repeats that there is a strong divine power that exists.

Whoah baby
The artist is expressing surprise and awe at the magnitude of this divine power.

See now, for a moment, for a moment I did not believe
The singer is admitting that they briefly lost faith or belief in a divine power.

But I tell ya I seen some things
The singer has had experiences that have convinced them of the existence of a divine power.

I seen some things that made me question reality baby
The artist has had experiences that have made them question what is real.

It was, it was that power, some call it G.O.D.
The artist is attributing their experiences to a divine power known as G.O.D.

It's not one particular deity I tell ya, it could be many things (It could be many things)
The artist is saying that the divine power they experienced is not limited to one specific religion or deity.

It could be a, it could be a spaceship filled with extra-terrestrials
The singer is humorously suggesting that the powerful force they've experienced could be attributed to aliens on a spaceship.

Who somehow hold the manuals to life
The artist is suggesting that these extraterrestrial beings hold knowledge that would explain the meaning of life.

There's a power
The singer is emphasizing once again that there is a powerful force at work in the universe.

Moving faster than the speed of light haha
The singer is using hyperbole to describe the immense speed and power of this force.

More energy than a Gamma Ray
The singer is comparing the power they've experienced to the powerful energy of a Gamma Ray.

Larger than any galaxy we'll ever begin to comprehend
The artist is saying that this power is bigger than anything we can even begin to fathom.

Older, older than the beginning of time
The artist is saying that this powerful force has existed for longer than the concept of time itself.

Before there was a such thing as light
The singer is saying that this powerful force existed before the creation of light.

Before there was a single sound
The singer is saying that this powerful force existed before the creation of sound.

And no empty space or void around
The artist is saying that this powerful force existed before the creation of space itself.

Do you know what there was
The artist is posing a rhetorical question to emphasize the idea that there was something incredibly powerful and important that existed before anything else.

There was POWER, yea baby
The artist is emphasizing the idea that the force that existed before anything else was one of immense power.

There's a power, oooo, there's a power, there's a power, there's a power
The singer is repeating once again that there is an incredible and mysterious power that exists in the universe.