BRAVER
SILAS Lyrics


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The lake sort of knows me.
Was it you who promised time?
Lead me to a land so green
So she'll stay a while.
Please take me there.
I'm ready.
The ship sways, but the heart is steady.
I have time.




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of the song Braver by SILAS convey a sense of longing for a better place, a place where the singer can find peace and tranquility. The opening line, "The lake sort of knows me," creates a feeling of familiarity with the natural world and suggests that the singer has spent much time by the water's edge. The next line, "Was it you who promised time?" implies that there is someone else involved in the singer's search for meaning and fulfillment. The third line, "Lead me to a land so green," asks this person to guide them to a place of beauty and renewal where they can find respite from the world's troubles. The singer is not content to remain where they are and longs for something more.


The repeated refrain, "Please take me there. I'm ready," underscores the singer's desire to find this place of peace and suggests a willingness to follow wherever their guide may lead. The line "The ship sways, but the heart is steady" evokes an image of being on a journey, perhaps a physical one, but also a metaphorical one. The singer may be uncertain of their destination, but they are resolute in their desire to get there. The final line, "I have time," conveys a sense of patience and trust that the destination will be reached in due course. Overall, the lyrics suggest a search for meaning and fulfillment in the midst of life's trials and a willingness to take risks and embrace uncertainty in pursuit of a better way.


Line by Line Meaning

The lake sort of knows me.
I feel a connection with the lake as if it knows me on a deeper level.


Was it you who promised time?
Did you make a promise to give me more time?


Lead me to a land so green
Take me to a place that is lush and full of life.


So she'll stay a while.
So that the person I care about will stay with me for a longer period of time.


Please take me there.
I am asking you to guide me to the place I long to be.


I'm ready.
I am prepared to face whatever comes my way.


The ship sways, but the heart is steady.
Despite the uncertainty of my journey, I remain strong and steadfast in my beliefs.


I have time.
I have enough time to achieve my goals and aspirations.




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Heard this song on the radio in Okinawa. I thought it was Dia Frampton.

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