Marshmellow Yellow
Peaking Lights Lyrics
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Sweet light, sweet heart, sweet light, sweet heart
Sweet light, sweet heart, sweet light, sweet heart
Better days, better days, join in light
Spiral eyes, good advice, marshmellow yellow
Ooh-ooh-ooh, aah-aah-aah, echo in side
You come, so long, open your eyes
What a sunny day can view? What a sunny day can view?
Open your eyes, open your eyes, open your eyes, open your eyes
Open your eyes, open your eyes, open your eyes, open your eyes
The lyrics of "Marshmellow Yellow" by Peaking Lights are interesting and thought-provoking. The repetition of "sweet light, sweet heart" throughout the song creates a soothing and meditative feel. The lyrics are centered around the idea of better days, encouraging the listener to "join in light" and seek positivity. The phrase "marshmellow yellow" is repeated several times, perhaps referencing the warmth and sweetness associated with the color yellow.
The lyrics also encourage the listener to be more mindful and present, urging them to "open your eyes" and take in the beauty of the world around them. The line "what a sunny day can view?" is another nod to the importance of mindfulness and living in the present moment.
The use of repetition and the dreamy, floaty quality of the music creates a hypnotic effect that draws the listener in. The echoing vocals in the chorus add to this dreamlike quality, making the song feel almost otherworldly.
Overall, "Marshmellow Yellow" is a song that encourages the listener to seek positivity and mindfulness in their daily lives, and to appreciate the beauty of the world around them.
Line by Line Meaning
Sweet light, sweet heart, sweet light, sweet heart
The singer is captivated by the sweetness of the light and the heart
Better days, better days, join in light
The singer is optimistic for the future and believes they will be better days ahead
Spiral eyes, good advice, marshmellow yellow
The singer encourages the listener to have a positive perspective and seek wise counsel in life, like the marshmallow color yellow
Sweet heart, sweet heart, sweet heart, sweet heart
The artist is emphasizing the sweetness of the heart, by repeating the term sweet heart
Ooh-ooh-ooh, aah-aah-aah, echo in side
The artist is recounting a past memory in which they experienced an echo from within
You come, so long, open your eyes
The singer is urging the listener to be aware of their surroundings and potentially notice something they have missed before
What a sunny day can view? What a sunny day can view?
The singer ponders on what someone could see on a bright, sunny day
Open your eyes, open your eyes, open your eyes, open your eyes
The artist emphasizes the importance of having open eyes, both literally and metaphorically, to see what lies ahead
Contributed by Victoria S. Suggest a correction in the comments below.