Wave
Slingshot Dakota Lyrics
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And it’s 40 feet tall
And we watch it crash together
I’ve been dreaming the strangest dreams
I guess it’s all these changes
And we watch it crash together
The lyrics of Slingshot Dakota's song "Wave" is a metaphor for the ups and downs of life. The line "There is a wave and it's 40 feet tall" represents the challenges that come crashing down on our lives. The wave can be a symbol of both the destructive and transformative power of life events. The line "And we watch it crash together" refers to facing these challenges with someone else, someone who understands and shares in the struggle. The crash symbolizes the impact that these obstacles have on our lives and the importance of having someone to share those moments with.
The chorus "I've been dreaming the strangest dreams, I guess it's all these changes" speaks to the inevitable changes that happen in life, and how they can sometimes manifest themselves in our dreams. The lyrics evoke a sense of uncertainty and being overwhelmed by the transformations that come with the passage of time. However, in the end, the song suggests that we can find stability and solace in the shared experiences we have with others.
Line by Line Meaning
There is a wave
Something immense and powerful is coming our way.
And it’s 40 feet tall
The coming force is substantial and daunting.
And we watch it crash together
We stand together and brace for the impact.
I’ve been dreaming the strangest dreams
I've been experiencing peculiar and unsettling visions lately.
I guess it’s all these changes
The recent changes in my life are causing this unrest and confusion.
And we watch it crash together
Despite the turbulence, we remain united.
Contributed by Nora B. Suggest a correction in the comments below.