Deeper Than Life
Shadow Gallery Lyrics

On the run from
Fleeing from something, possibly suicidal thoughts or other deeply troubling emotions.

Suicide
The threat of ending one's own life is ever-present.

Love breeches
The intense emotion of love is overwhelming and difficult to handle.

Temptation
It's hard to resist urges that may be harmful or self-destructive.

On the edge boy
Feeling on the brink of collapsing or breaking down mentally and emotionally.

What's inside
The singer is asking himself what he truly feels deep down inside.

You better look
The singer is warning himself to take a closer look at his true feelings before making any reckless decisions.

You better run and hide
The artist may be considering isolation as a way of escaping his troubles.

Storms coming
There is a sense of impending chaos or crisis.

A hurricane
The coming storm may be particularly devastating and dangerous.

Tear the roof from the
The storm may be so intense that it could cause physical damage to the environment.

The foundation
The storm may cause damage to the most basic and fundamental parts of the artist's life.

Crystal ball smashed again
The singer's sense of security or certainty is shattered once more.

It's all there in the balance
The outcome of the singer's struggle is uncertain and could go either way.

Hanging
The singer feels like he is in a precarious position and could lose everything at any moment.

Wrong time to not regret your actions
It would be unwise to act impulsively right now, without considering the consequences.

These are dangerous roads that we travel tonight
The artist feels like he is in a perilous situation and needs to be careful.

I'm tuning into you your eyes are faintly glowing
The singer is paying close attention to someone, possibly a romantic partner, and trying to discern their true feelings.

Can't you see the truth my mind is deeper than life
The singer feels like he has a deeper understanding of life and its meaning than most people.

It's a strange dream and I know you're in it
The artist feels like he is in a surreal or dreamlike state, but he knows that someone else is there with him.

Clinging to a rainbow by your fingernails
The artist is describing a precarious and unstable situation, where something beautiful and fragile is just out of reach.

I'm shining bright as a star my thoughts become electric
The artist feels like he is experiencing a heightened state of consciousness.

Cause my soul is alive
The singer feels like he is fully alive and in touch with his emotions.

It's deeper than life
The artist's sense of understanding and curiosity about life is particularly strong.

No time
There is a sense of urgency and haste.

For real life
The singer is struggling to keep up with the demands and pressures of the outside world.

You're heading
The singer is describing a situation where someone else is in control.

For deep trouble
The artist is warning someone that they are about to experience something dangerous or harmful.

Star tripping
The artist is describing a situation where someone is becoming unhinged or disoriented.

Red line
The situation is reaching a critical point and could become catastrophic.

All engines
The situation is becoming more intense and requires full attention.

At full throttle
The situation is reaching a frenzied and chaotic level.

Lost balance
The artist feels like he is out of control and unable to keep his balance.

On such a dream
The artist is describing a surreal or strange situation.

Wasted love on your
The singer is describing someone who has invested too much emotion into something that is not worth it.

Precious money
The artist is describing a situation where someone's connection to money is causing problems and difficulty.

Look around
The singer is urging someone to pay closer attention to their environment and be aware of their surroundings.

Time to scream
The singer is describing a situation where someone needs to express their emotions and feelings more forcefully.

You hit the skids
The singer is warning someone that they are about to experience a significant negative change in their life.

At the speed of light now
The situation is rapidly becoming worse and harder to control.

Fill all of that emptiness with the blood I've shed
The artist is describing a situation where he is trying to fill a void with his own past pain and suffering.

It's the spirit of life
The singer feels like he is drawing on his own life experiences to find strength and meaning.

Don't build your dreams on the treasures of man
The singer is warning someone not to place too much value on material possessions or trivial things.

They'll drag you away
The artist feels like material possessions can be a burden and a distraction, and can prevent someone from experiencing life to the fullest.

It's a deadly lie
The artist feels like investing too much importance in material things is a dangerous and potentially harmful delusion.

Sad song why don't they ever listen
The artist is frustrated that people do not pay closer attention to the important messages he is trying to convey.

It's the gift of love that helps to keep us alive
The singer feels like love is a powerful force that helps people to endure and overcome difficult situations.

You miss the point again and it's your last horizon
The artist is warning someone that they are not understanding the true nature of the situation, and that this lack of understanding may lead to bad consequences.

Can't you see the truth my mind is deeper than life
The singer feels like he has a profound understanding of life, and wishes that others could see the world the way he does.

I'm a strong man yes I can see the future
The singer feels like he has a sense of what is to come, and is confident in his ability to handle what the future brings.

And it's good or bad and nowhere in between
The singer is saying that the future can either be positive or negative, but there is no place where it can be both at the same time.

You can't just spin the wheel you've got to ride on lightning
The artist is urging someone to take risks and seize the opportunities that come their way, rather than relying on chance alone.

Cause your soul is alive
The artist feels like he is fully alive and connected to the world around him.

It's deeper than life
The singer's sense of understanding and connection to the world is profound and meaningful.

Than life
The singer's understanding of the world goes beyond simple day-to-day existence.