"I Think I'm Starting To Lose It"

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LYRICS:
everybody got something to say and they're coming on strong like a smooth operator everybody got something to say but i'll be moving alone and i'll see you all later / logos is on the perch i got some heaven in my head chaos is just a quirk / i got some heaven in my head pathos is-a starting to hurt i git some heaven in my head mythos is-a gumming the works i got some heaven in my head / i think i'm starting to lose it i think i'm starting to lose it i think i'm starting to lose it / chaos is on the perch i got some heaven in my head pathos is-a starting to hurt i got some heaven in my head mythos is-a gumming the works i got some heaven in my head

DEFINITIONS:
lo·gos
Philosophy.
a. In pre-Socratic philosophy, the principle governing the cosmos, the source of this principle, or human reasoning about the cosmos.
b. Among the Sophists, the topics of rational argument or the arguments themselves.
c. In Stoicism, the active, material, rational principle of the cosmos; nous. Identified with God, it is the source of all activity and generation and is the power of reason residing in the human soul.
Judaism.
a. In biblical Judaism, the word of God, which itself has creative power and is God's medium of communication with the human race.
b. In Hellenistic Judaism, a hypostasis associated with divine wisdom.
Christianity.
In Saint John's Gospel, especially in the prologue (1:1-14), the creative word of God, which is itself God and incarnate in Jesus. Also called Word.

cha·os
1. A condition or place of great disorder or confusion.
2. A disorderly mass; a jumble.
3. often Chaos The disordered state of unformed matter and infinite space supposed in some cosmogonic views to have existed before the ordered universe.
4. Mathematics. A dynamical system that has a sensitive dependence on its initial conditions.
Obsolete. An abyss; a chasm.

pa·thos
1. A quality, as of an experience or a work of art, that arouses feelings of pity, sympathy, tenderness, or sorrow. 2. The feeling, as of sympathy or pity, so aroused.

my·thos
1. Myth.
2. Mythology.
3. The pattern of basic values and attitudes of a people, characteristically transmitted through myths and the arts.

LIVE: i can't recall him ever playing this one live.

ACOUSTIC: no

 

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