![]() ![]() To the person who relates the song to people wanting recognition for their spiritual search I would offer an alternative interpretation: That to me is the brilliance of the song: that it touches a common deep experience in the human consciousness. This is a theme that's repeated in many places throughout history and I suspect in many if not most lives. Specifically he mentions the desire to know "him or it". Steve from UsFrom an interview I found on the internet Livgren describes this being inspired by his search for meaning and understanding. ![]() Pretty much none of them except COWS were generally radio-playable due to their meandering nature, general spaciness, length, constant changes mid-song and so on (and obviously COWS was not only cut by bars but also sped up in several versions just for radio), but I think musically, this is a brilliant album. Though I love the song I feel that *the general idea* is so simple as to almost be childish.īy the way, I love all the songs on this album. It's every single person's mental struggle though we all think we're so unique in this - why is life so hard? Why do I so often feel I'm "different"? Why can't I just "behave" and do what I'm supposed to do? Is there a meaning to all of this? How come even when I plan, it seems like fate tosses me all around? I don't know, I really do think it's just that simple. It's a life journey description.how difficult life can be but how a person should persevere, with a wrapup that there will be "peace" at the end - something I think pretty much everyone can agree on (either there's a heaven, or there's nothing.both equal peace).
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