Healing Hands Of Time

The speaker is grieving the loss of someone they love and hopes that time will gradually ease the pain. At first, they are still missing this person, but they believe they will eventually sleep peacefully and move forward. The feelings are sad and vulnerable, yet the song also expresses quiet hope.

“Those healing hands of time” is a metaphor: time is imagined as a caring presence that can mend emotional wounds. Being “dismissed” from the heart suggests that the loved one’s hold on the speaker will slowly fade, not that the memories will necessarily disappear. The speaker says they will follow time “as though blind,” implying that they cannot see how recovery will happen, but are willing to trust the process.

The mountain peaks suggest progress, though recovery is not presented as complete or easy: the speaker has only “just begun to climb.” The repeated promise to get over the person sounds determined, but it may also reveal how much effort that will take. The lyrics leave open whether time alone will heal the speaker or whether they must actively endure the grief while time passes.