Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Deep Sea Diving Suit - Magnetic Fields

Deep Sea Diving Suit - Magnetic Fields
2:05
Holiday, 1994
Written by Stephin Merritt

In this song, the narrator uses the metaphor of a diving suit to stand for estrangement and the lack of connection with a love gone wrong. "I'm sorry, but how can I get to you / Stuck in my fifty-pound lead boots / Stuck in my deep sea diving suit?"

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