Interpretation
The song lyrics 'Journey Through Time' from
Disney's Anastasia is about the main character's inner journey as she works through her past and confronts her future. The lyrics reflect Anastasia's desire to discover her true identity and her place in the world.
'Heart, you beat so loud, now don't lose hope, no turning back, now we're here.' These lines express that Anastasia is nervous and fearful, but she understands that she can't go back and must face her situation.
'Back into the past, the journey through time.' Here, Anastasia realizes that she must travel through her memories and explore her past in order to find her true identity.
'I know someone is waiting, I've dreamed of it for so long.' Anastasia hopes to be loved and find a family she has always dreamed of.
'Home, happiness, love, once you belonged to me.' These lines reflect Anastasia's deep longing for a home, happiness, and love that she experienced in the past and wants to experience again.
'Step by step, moving forward, guided by hope, on the way to no man's land.' Despite her fears and uncertainties, Anastasia is determined to go her way, guided by the hope of a better future.
'Yes, I want to be brave, walk the path alone, it leads out into the world, and then brings me back home.' At the end of the song, Anastasia finds the courage to go her own way, hoping that this path will lead her to her true home.