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fantasy
The shades all around aren't the colors we used
The shades aren't colors, they are spirits. It's ultimately about reclaiming that which was lost due to the destruction of the mystery schools during the age of pieces as the age of Aquarius unfolds. This song is about initiation. Hall and Oates are esoteric Freemasons. Most people don't see it, but this song is about waking up to the spiritual reality around us.