Shadows in the Rain is a melancholic journey through the mind of MF Doom, exploring themes of loneliness, reflection, and the weight of past decisions. With haunting melodies and intricate wordplay, Doom captures the essence of an introspective night engulfed by sorrow and self-examination.
Verse 1:
Raindrops tap the window, paint a picture so grim
Inside my thoughts chase their tails, where do I even begin?
Memories linger like ghosts in the hall
Each one a shadow, a remnant of it all
Chorus:
Shadows in the rain, whisper my name
Every drop a tear, every tear a shame
Can't escape the pain, it's all the same
Lost in the memory, caught in this game
Verse 2:
Streetlights flicker, casting illusions of hope
But in the darkest corners, it’s harder to cope
Echoes of laughter, now distant and thin
Are reminders of happiness, where warmth used to have been
Bridge:
Minds like mazes with no exit signs
I'm wandering aimlessly, trapped between the lines
Regrets weigh heavy, tighter than a chain
Bound to the past, while shadows dance in the rain
Chorus:
Shadows in the rain, whisper my name
Every drop a tear, every tear a shame
Can't escape the pain, it's all the same
Lost in the memory, caught in this game
Outro:
Raindrops fade, the night's almost gone
But shadows remain, till the break of dawn
In the solitude, I slowly find my way
Through shadows in the rain, I greet another day
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MF Doom