Fantasy
Album: Taking Back The Industry
By: Nathan Nicholas
By: Nathan Nicholas
Duration
6:01
Genres
Description
A progressive rock song lyrically taking a philosophical view. It describes the struggle of no man being able to indefinitely acknowledge the true existence of a god yet blindly follow to avoid eternal consequence. It has an unusual vocal layering in the verses, where it follows a structure of triad harmony in which voices become inaudible and clear periodically. Lyrically it is possibly my best work.
Lyrics
The net that is always there to catch you if you fall, Demands a higher asking price than you're willing to pay, A good Samaritan does his deeds and gets bliss in return, And in your mind you try be, but have to pull away, Knowing is a fantasy, it either is or not, Jump from the cliff and wonder if you're saved by holy shield, A game of chance, a sacred dance, a passage to the light, To turn or not, the fantasy is when all is revealed, Damnation is the cost of freedom, as it's said in stone, The struggle of the agnostic fate is what cannot be known, The light is pure, but blinds our eyes, and says just how to be, But doors are shut with iron locks and there can be no key, A human wants, a human takes, and does what makes it content, But what makes this must also bring an urgence to repent, It wants to believe, it wants the truth, a refuge for the mind , How is the golden key everywhere? For I could never find,
