There’s a point where it tips
There’s a point where it breaks
There’s a point where it bends
And a point we just can’t take anymore
There’s a line that we’ll cross
And there’s no return
There’s a time and a place
No bridges left to burn anymore
We can’t just wait with lives at stake
Until they think we’re ready
Our enemies are gathering
The storm is growing deadly
Now its time to say goodbye
To the things we loved
And the innocence of youth
How the time seemed to fly
From our carefree lives
And the solitude and peace we always knew
Official Volume 2 Opening
Behind the Lyrics: Meaning & Story
The Volume 2 theme song, “Time to Say Goodbye,” shows us that the heroes are facing a much bigger challenge than before. In the beginning, the characters were just students learning to fight. This song tells us that those simple days are ending as the danger in their world grows.
When the lyrics talk about “saying goodbye to the innocence of youth,” it means Ruby and her friends have to leave their childhood behind. They are realizing that protecting people is hard work and requires making tough choices. They can’t just stay in their safe, “carefree lives” anymore.
The music is very fast and energetic to match the feeling of a “deadly storm” coming. It represents the team deciding that they are ready to step up and fight the bad guys, even if it means their lives will change forever and they can never go back to how things were.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who wrote the theme song for RWBY Volume 2?
The music and lyrics were written by Jeff Williams, the series’ main composer.
What is the title of the RWBY Volume 2 theme?
The official title of this opening song is “Time to Say Goodbye.”
Where can I watch RWBY Volume 2?
RWBY was originally released on the Rooster Teeth website and YouTube. It is now available on various streaming services that offer anime and web series content.
