I?ve made up my mind We are wasting our time The summer days are gone with the best of you Now rain or shine You were never mine But when I needed you you would help me through Who will swim along with you When you?ve become so unhealthy Who will save a soul like you Made of tears you are sad and salty When we were blind When we couldn?t see You fed us all along and you still feed me And I gave you plastic And we?ve made you sick We are still pumping cancer into the depths of your water Who will swim along with you When you?ve become so unhealthy Who will save a soul like you From the piers overflowing and scary You are warmer and deadly Bridge: We could never drink you so we?ve made you grey We will never drink you we waste you away to my dismay We are now aware that its time to pay In French you are The Mother what more can I say Who will swim along with you When you?ve become so unhealthy Who will save a soul like you No frontiers only blue as the sea Would you please forgive me

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque un sentiment de désespoir face à une relation qui s'est détériorée, exprimant la prise de conscience que le temps est précieux et que l'on fait fausse route. Elle aborde le thème de la dépendance et de la perte, en soulignant un lien avec la nature, comme si l'environnement souffrait aussi des choix de l'humanité. On y ressent un mélange de regret et de questionnement sur la manière dont nous traitons notre monde et les personnes qui nous entourent. La mélancolie est palpable, car l’artiste semble chercher une rédemption pour une âme blessée, tout en étant conscient des dommages causés à notre environnement.