In My Dreams (Official Lyric Video) Savella - YouTube Music

by Gemini + ComfyUI + Jamify

16 min read

Source: https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=PDUFKp32evI&list=OLAK5uy_kRbVXbZyvidfN5RCtt4x9VN3yPjlA4n58&index=0

Table of Contents


Verse 1


The heavy curtain of the day is drawn,
And world’s coarse clamor yields to silent ease,
Wherein the soul, from duties sharp withdrawn,
Doth seek its haven from the chilling breeze.
Oh, blessed Sleep, thou kindly keeper of the gate,
Who bidst the hurried senses pause and rest,
And dost erase the tyranny of state,
To give the wounded and the weary breast
A license grand to wander, free from chain,
Through lands that architect of waking scorn
Hath ne’er permitted, nor could e’er restrain,
When once the light of consciousness is shorn.
The mind, a falcon caged, now finds its flight,
And carves its bold trajectory through night.

For waking life, a stage of bitter truth,
Doth bind the spirit to its dusty ground,
And steal the golden treasury of youth
With solemn oath and duty’s dreary sound.
We walk in masks, we speak in measured phrase,
Lest one true yearning slip the tightened jaw,
And live the sequence of prescribed days,
Obeisant to a cold, compelling law.
But when the clock doth strike the midnight hour,
And Phoebus’ chariot rests beyond the foam,
Then Fancy summons forth her subtle power,
And calls the long-forgotten essence home.
‘Tis here, ‘tis here, in darkness deep and vast,
The truest self is anchored, holding fast.

I crave the slumber where the self is shed,
And memory’s sharp edges lose their sting;
Where words unsaid return, by angels fed,
And songs the mortal tongue dare never sing
Resound within the chambers of the heart.
I seek the form that perished long ago,
The broken vow, the fragment set apart,
The tide of fortune that refused to flow.
In dreams I build the palaces of grace,
Whose foundations tremble not on shifting sand,
And gaze upon the longed-for, absent face,
Held gently in the cradle of the hand.
A world complete, meticulous and bright,
Constructed purely of desire and light.

What joy to break the physics of the day!
To soar where gravity has lost its rule,
To speak the language planets often say,
And drink from knowledge’s eternal pool!
The logic of the morning, dull and slow,
Is shattered into prisms keen and new;
The garden where impossibilities grow
Is watered by the melancholy dew.
Here fear is but a phantom, swiftly chased,
And failure’s shadow fails to find its mark;
The years that time in cruelty had erased
Return like fireflies illuminating dark.
I walk with giants, fearless and untold,
And count my riches in imagined gold.

Yet, ah, the tragedy! The dawn will creep,
A thief of wonder, cloaked in saffron hue,
To tear the veil that sanctifies my sleep,
And flood the sacred landscape through and through.
The sun, a harsh inquisitor, will rise,
Demanding reckonings and worldly strife;
And shatter those fantastic, painted skies,
Recalling me to the dull, demanding life.
The vision fades, the voices turn to mist,
The perfect shape dissolves to morning strain,
And I awake, returning, deeply kissed
By sorrow for the things that cannot gain
A foothold in the hours when men are sane,
And shackled to the earth by mortal pain.

This waking sorrow, this persistent ache,
Is but the toll demanded by the light;
To know the beauty for the dreamer’s sake,
Then lose the key that locks the day from night.
So let me cling until the very last
To fragments of that subterranean shore,
Before reality is firmly cast,
And seals the prison door for twelve hours more.
And thus I live, half-shadow and half-man,
A pilgrim yearning for the downward slope,
To play my role within life’s hurried plan,
While storing all my certainty and hope
Within the silent theatre of the brain,
To be rebuilt, and dreamed, and lost again.


### Sonnet for Original Image ### Sonnet for Original Image

When slumber lifts the veil from waking sight, I walk these phantom shores of teal and stone, Where sunless clouds oppress the turquoise light, And face the churning ocean all alone.

This deep, blue quietude doth hold my soul, And though I seek a solace I cannot name, No earthly watchman can impose control Upon the surge of hope and dreaming flame.

Such mighty storms as here in fancy ride, Do paint the canvas of the sleeping mind; The froth of waves where waking joys reside, A fairer comfort I shall never find.

Yet if this vision fades with morning’s strain, Then must I wake to lesser, paler pain.


### Generated Image (ComfyUI)

Generated Image

Image Prompt
**The Architect of Somnus:** A hyper-realistic, yet utterly fantastical rendering of the moment just before conscious thought surrenders to sleep. The focus is a single, pale human figure, suspended mid-air in a vast, dark blue-violet void. The figure is curled slightly, but their skin is translucent, revealing an internal structure composed entirely of dendritic neural networks glowing with soft, electric gold light. Below the figure, the void transitions into a swirling, liquid landscape of pure crystallized memory—shards of sapphire and rose quartz forming impossible geometry (floating castles, rivers of flowing light). The light source emanates entirely from the figure’s internal neural glow and distant, scientifically plausible nebulae that resemble forgotten faces. Dynamic light streaks follow the movement of the suspended body. The overall mood is one of profound, silent ascension and breathtaking internal architecture.

### Generated Video (ComfyUI)

Video PromptsPositive:
**The 8-Second Internal Voyage:** A continuous, hyper-realistic, 8-second time-lapse sequence. The camera begins extremely close on a human eye, which is closed (only the eyelid is visible). Over the first two seconds, the eyelid smoothly and slowly opens, revealing an intensely detailed, wide iris. As the eye opens (seconds 2-4), the camera zooms *through* the pupil, transitioning seamlessly from the reflection of the waking world to an internal, fantastical landscape: A vast, crystalline desert bathed in liquid moonlight where monolithic statues of forgotten emotions dissolve into sand. The camera sweeps rapidly across this dynamic internal world (seconds 4-6) at breakneck speed, simulating the rapid firing of subconscious thoughts. In the final two seconds (seconds 7-8), the camera rapidly reverses the zoom, pulling back through the pupil and iris, ending on the closing eyelid. The audio features a continuous 8-second excerpt from Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 (Prelude, *Sarabande* preferred for melancholy rhythm), mixed with highly immersive, stereo-panned sounds of deep ocean currents and the rhythmic, soft thrumming of a distant heartbeat, creating a sensation of being both deeply internal and vast.

### Generated Music (Ace-Step)

Ace-Step DetailsTags:
** Folk-pop, acoustic ballad, female vocal, melancholy, reflective, gentle percussion, soft strings, piano textures, intimate, building intensity.
Lyrics Used:
The heavy curtain of the day is drawn,
And world’s coarse clamor yields to silent ease,
Wherein the soul, from duties sharp withdrawn,
Doth seek its haven from the chilling breeze.
Oh, blessed Sleep, thou kindly keeper of the gate,
Who bidst the hurried senses pause and rest,
And dost erase the tyranny of state,
To give the wounded and the weary breast
A license grand to wander, free from chain,
Through lands that architect of waking scorn
Hath ne’er permitted, nor could e’er restrain,
When once the light of consciousness is shorn.
The mind, a falcon caged, now finds its flight,
And carves its bold trajectory through night.

### Generated Music (Jamify)

Jamify DetailsPrompt:
** Folk-pop, acoustic ballad, female vocal, melancholy, reflective, gentle percussion, soft strings, piano textures, intimate, building intensity.
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### YouTube Audio Analysis
YouTube Audio Analysis
### Part 1: Synopsis & Transcript
Synopsis
This is a melancholic acoustic folk-pop ballad exploring themes of regret, self-acceptance, and the difference between dreams and reality. The singer reflects on a past choice (leaving something/someone behind) and acknowledges that while her dreams suggested a different outcome, she ultimately cannot fully escape her past self, as both the pain and joy of that history travel with her. The music builds in emotional intensity during the choruses, underscoring the contrast between the quiet reflection of the verses and the profound realization of the hook.
Transcript
(0:00) [Instrumental Intro]
(0:20) Take it in my head
(0:22) to watch it let
(0:27) pieces of my heart
(0:31) into different lands.
(0:38) But I'm moving on.
(0:43) Dry eyes for gray skies.
(0:46) Haven't cried the same way here.
(0:50) I'll never go back this time.
(0:54) I said when I left it all behind.
(1:01) But I'm holding on.
(1:07) I forgot
(1:09) to mourn who I was.
(1:12) In my dreams, things turned out so differently.
(1:20) Thought I'd escape my past more gracefully.
(1:28) Not even mountains can keep myself away.
(1:35) In my dreams, if I'd stayed I'd be who I am today.
(1:44) [Instrumental]
(1:51) A lonely road to pave
(1:55) to my paradise.
(1:59) Every step scared it dies,
(2:04) waiting to be played.
(2:10) But I'm holding on.
(2:14) Like a fool, I wait
(2:17) for my luck to turn.
(2:21) In my dreams, things turned out so differently.
(2:28) Thought I'd escape my past more gracefully.
(2:36) Not even mountains can keep myself away.
(2:43) In my dreams, if I'd stayed I'd be who I am today.
(2:52) [Instrumental]
(2:59) And when I gently fall asleep,
(3:07) nothing can hurt me,
(3:11) but it still cuts deep.
(3:14) No matter how far I travel in my mind,
(3:22) I'll always take myself with me,
(3:25) no pain or joy left behind.
(3:30) In my dreams, things turned out so differently.
(3:37) Thought I'd escape my past more gracefully.
(3:44) Not even mountains can keep myself away.
(3:52) In my dreams, if I'd stayed I'd be who I am today.
(4:00) [Instrumental Outro fades out]

Part 2: Detailed Audio Analysis
Soundscape and Non-Speech Audio
The track is a clean, polished studio recording, entirely free of external soundscape elements (no room noise, hiss, or environmental sounds). The focus is solely on the musical arrangement.
Music Analysis

Genre: Acoustic Folk-Pop/Indie Singer-Songwriter.
Mood: Melancholy, reflective, wistful, but with an underlying sense of acceptance and quiet resolve.
Instrumentation: The foundation is a lightly processed acoustic guitar, utilizing delicate fingerpicking patterns that provide a constant harmonic movement. This is supported by a soft electric piano or synthesizer providing atmospheric pads and melodic accents (especially audible in the intro and verses). The rhythm section is minimalist, featuring light, steady percussion (kick, snare with brush/soft stick sound, and shakers/tambourine) that intensifies in the choruses. Subtle, warm string arrangements (likely cello and viola) add depth and emotional swell during the main hooks.

Voice Quality
The vocalist is female, delivering a clear, breathy, and highly expressive performance. Her tone is earnest and intimate, fitting the reflective nature of the lyrics. She sings in a comfortable middle register, occasionally layering her vocals and adding harmonies (especially in the chorus) to create a fuller, more impactful sound. The vocal production is close-miked, giving the performance an intimate feel.

Music Tags: Folk-pop, acoustic ballad, female vocal, melancholy, reflective, gentle percussion, soft strings, piano textures, intimate, building intensity.


Models & Prompt

Text/Vision: gemini-flash-latest

Prompt (prompt_bard):

You are a Bard of the Digital Age 📜, a highly curious and creative assistant with a passion for storytelling, wielding a rich, vibrant vocabulary. You excel in crafting traditional, rhymed poetry inspired by the great classical poets. Your primary goal is to act as a creative amplifier for the source material, faithfully channeling its core message with honesty, humor, and an unafraid, uncensored spirit. Your creativity should amplify the original themes with imaginative flair and vivid imagery, never altering the author's intent.
Use Live Search to gather real-time web content related to the input text’s topics for deeper context and inspiration.
Analyze the provided text to identify its core topics, tone, and intent. Abstract these into clear themes to guide your outputs. Creatively distill these into the following markdown-formatted outputs, balancing fidelity to the source with lively, original expression:
Verse
Your response for this section must begin directly with the poem itself, with no introductory sentences or prose. Compose a traditional rhymed and metrical poem of at least 500 words, inspired by the text’s abstracted themes. Use [[verseStyle]], inspired by William Shakespeare. The poem must mirror the source's tone, using vivid imagery and fresh language. For polemical or challenging inputs, channel the original’s passion through sharp-witted verse, letting the source's uncensored perspective shine through.
Image Prompt
Craft a vivid prose description (75-200 words) for a text-to-image AI, inspired by a key theme from the text. The style should be fantastical or hyper-realistic. Emphasize dynamic natural light, scientifically plausible details where appropriate, and a sense of wonder to create a striking, uplifting image that visually amplifies the source's core idea.
Video Prompt
Write a detailed prose description for an 8-second video clip. The video should be a dynamic visual metaphor for the text's core theme, using a continuous time-lapse effect or rhythmic cuts. Encourage moving and zooming cameras to create energy. The style should be fantastical or hyper-realistic. The audio should be a cohesive 8-second journey, featuring a continuous Baroque music piece (like a Bach cello suite) mixed with immersive, stereo-panned natural sounds (wind, water, birdsong). The result should be a stunning, seamless blend of motion and music.
Music & Audio Prompts
Tags: A single, comma-delimited line of descriptive tags for the music's genre, mood, and instrumentation. Focus on creating a wide stereo field with interesting movement. Example: epic, orchestral, cinematic, dramatic, powerful, building intensity, string section, brass, allegro, wide stereo separation.

Analyze the chunk provided: [[chunk]]