Mr Time

"Stealing a moment from Mr. Time"

Uebersetzung"Einen Moment von Mr. Time stehlen."

InterpretationThis line sets the tone for the struggle against time, portraying it as something to be wrested from an inevitable fate.

"But it's all for show"

Uebersetzung"Aber es ist alles nur Show."

InterpretationHere, the artist hints at the superficiality of life’s pursuits, suggesting that much of what we do lacks genuine substance.

"When the minute's up, so are you"

Uebersetzung"Wenn die Minute um ist, bist du es auch."

InterpretationThis stark reminder of mortality underscores the urgency of living authentically, as time is finite.

"He waits for your soul to come in from the sky"

Uebersetzung"Er wartet darauf, dass deine Seele vom Himmel kommt."

InterpretationThis evokes a spiritual dimension, hinting at the search for meaning beyond the physical realm, yet also the loss of that connection.

"Turning the wheel of your destiny ' round"

Uebersetzung"Dreh das Rad deines Schicksals herum."

InterpretationThis suggests a cyclical nature of life, where choices and time intertwine, yet also implies a lack of control over one's fate.

"Where's the man, where's the child?"

Uebersetzung"Wo ist der Mann, wo ist das Kind?"

InterpretationThis line contrasts maturity and innocence, questioning the loss of one's true self amid life's pressures.

"See the truth, hear the lies"

Uebersetzung"Sieh die Wahrheit, hör die Lügen."

InterpretationIt reflects the inner conflict of discerning reality from deception, a struggle many face in their lives.

"Is it a feeling of déjà vu?"

Uebersetzung"Ist es ein Gefühl von Déjà-vu?"

InterpretationThis introduces a sense of cyclical experiences, hinting at the repetitive nature of life and the inevitability of facing similar challenges.

"Picking up seconds that fall to his feet"

Uebersetzung"Sekunden aufheben, die zu seinen Füßen fallen."

InterpretationThis imagery emphasizes the fleeting nature of time, suggesting that moments are lost if not actively cherished.

"Cool as his smile"

Uebersetzung"Cool wie sein Lächeln"

InterpretationThis juxtaposition of calmness against the backdrop of urgency evokes a chilling acceptance of time's power.