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True Faith Lyrics

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True Faith Lyrics

I feel so extraordinary Something's got a hold on me I get this feeling I'm in motion A sudden sense of liberty I don't care 'cause I'm not there And I don't care if I'm here tomorrow Again and again I've taken too much Of the things that cost you too much I used to think that the day would never come I'd see delight in the shade of the morning sun My morning sun is the drug that brings me near To the childhood I lost, replaced by fear I used to think that the day would never come That my life would depend on the morning sun. When I was a very small boy Very small boys talked to me Now that we've grown up together They're afraid of what they see That's the price that we all pay Our valued destiny comes to nothing I can't tell you where we're going I guess there was just no way of knowing I used to think that the day would never come I'd see delight in the shade of the morning sun My morning sun is the drug that brings me near To the childhood I lost, replaced by fear I used to think that the day would never come That my life would depend on the morning sun. I feel so extraordinary Something's got a hold on me I get this feeling I'm in motion A sudden sense of liberty The chances are we've gone too far You took my time and you took my money Now I fear you've left me standing In a world that's so demanding I used to think that the day would never come I'd see delight in the shade of the morning sun My morning sun is the drug that brings me near To the childhood I lost, replaced by fear I used to think that the day would never come That my life would depend on the morning sun.

Meaning of True Faith

“True Faith” explores a profound sense of disorientation and lost innocence through the lens of addiction and regret. The lyrics depict a feeling of extraordinary liberation intertwined with a desperate clinging to a nostalgic “morning sun,” representing a drug that offers fleeting comfort but ultimately fuels fear and isolation. The narrator acknowledges past mistakes – excessive indulgence and reliance on external validation – leading to a precarious situation where they’ve “gone too far.” There's a haunting recollection of childhood conversations now tinged with adult apprehension, highlighting the loss of naive optimism and the realization that their carefully constructed world has crumbled. The song conveys a deep emotional vulnerability, expressing both a yearning for escape and a terrifying awareness of being adrift in a demanding, incomprehensible reality, ultimately suggesting a tragic acceptance of a future irrevocably shaped by choices made in the past.

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