A Song that gives you “One Last Breath”
...song is trying to say to you. Another quote from song that proves the easily flowing point is, “I yelled back when I heard thunder, but I’m down to one last breath” (Creed 5&6.) The lyrics leave understanding of what’s going on in people’s minds. The words are very simple, but chosen nicely. The song flows very well. Another reason why “One Last Breath” is a good song is because it leaves a good image in the mind. The descriptions are very detailed, just like in this quote from the chorus, "Hold me now, I’m six feet from the edge and I’m thinking” (Creed 9&10.) People can actually picture what is going on, but also have their own opinion on what the song is trying to say to them. Another thing in the song is, “I cried out, heaven save me” (Creed 17.) You can actually imagine some six feet away from the edge of a cliff, crying to the sky to save them. The song is very detailed, making it easier to visualize. The last point, but one of the most important, is that the song goes against society by including religion in the lyrics. God is mentioned several times in “One Last Breath.” An example would be, “I thought I found the road to somewhere, somewhere in his grace” (Creed 15&16.) The “him” in this statement is referring to God. Not many songs include religious statements like, “I cried out, heaven save me” (Creed 17.) like Creed does. In today’s society, religi...