The song 'Glitter & Gold' by Barns Courtney uses metaphors like 'glitter and gold' to symbolize resilience and inner strength. It talks about facing challenges ('dark') with courage and determination, while also hinting at the distractions and temptations ('bottle at the door') that can hinder one's progress.
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Themes
Self-empowerment
• I've got fire in my soul
• Rise up, ting ting, like glitter and gold
Existential reflection
• Do you walk in the valley of kings?
• Do you ponder the manner of things in the dark?
Connection with nature
• Do you walk in the meadow of spring?
• Do you talk to the animals?