Side Quest
Embracing Life's Unconventional Beats
Lyrics
I like skating to the store at night in
Expresses enjoyment of skateboarding to the store at night in autumn.
Autumn weather with a couple layers on
Describes the attire with multiple layers during the autumn weather.
And maybe Wu playing over soft wheels
Mentions the influence of Wu-Tang Clan music while skating.
On a mellow inclined plane
Skating on a gentle slope or surface.
It's those moments I could swear to
Reflects on moments of self-confidence and feeling superior.
Anything that I'm the ultimate
Asserts a strong self-belief, feeling like the best.
Although it goes against the frequency
Acknowledges going against the norm or usual vibrations.
On which I otherwise vibrate
Despite the contradiction, there is a sense of being an alternate dimension.
Still an alternate dimension isn't
Suggests that an alternate dimension is not a concern.
Shit to miss do the 'rithmatic
Downplays the importance of missing out on things, using a casual tone.
I been ignoring every ache and pain to
Endurance and perseverance despite physical discomfort or challenges.
Push into the lion's own gum line
Metaphorically pushes through difficult situations, like a lion's gum line.
Navigate a bit of fire and brim
Navigating through intense situations, possibly symbolic of life challenges.
Nevermind whatever transpire within
Dismisses or overlooks negative experiences and moves forward.
I'm out the other side a
Emerges from challenges as a positive, resilient force.
Golden beam of lost sunlight
Metaphorically transforms into a bright and positive entity.
You take a brittle bone out
Engages in risky activities or adventures for the thrill.
For a little spin
Uses a brittle bone metaphor to emphasize risk-taking for excitement.
I'm mostly into outer space
Expresses a preference for exploring outer space or unconventional places.
Or underneath a haunted freeway overpass
Enjoys activities in unconventional and possibly eerie locations.
Around a storm-worn flat square
Describes a worn-down, weather-beaten location for play.
Kicking wooden toys around and
Engages in playful activities, kicking wooden toys around.
Vandalizing random city property
Admits to vandalizing city property as part of the experience.
A proper way to pencil-in a
Suggests a carefree approach to scheduling or planning Saturdays.
Saturday without cab fare
Describes a scenario where a bulldozer destroys everything in its path.
Bulldozer dozing over every brick
Highlights the destructive nature of a bulldozer as a metaphor.
Or black top spin the backdrop
References urban and rural settings as backdrops for activities.
Metropolis or in the pretty backwoods
Contrasts city life with the beauty of nature in the backwoods.
Bring wax, thanks bye
Expresses gratitude for wax, possibly related to skateboarding maintenance.
Black ops, all flat spots
Mentions black ops and flat spots, possibly alluding to hidden or secret activities.
Rat-a tatting in forgotten back lots
Describes a lively and busy environment in forgotten areas.
Steady feel a pull to
Feels drawn to the act of power-sliding, a thrilling skateboarding maneuver.
Power-slide around brake lights
Enjoys navigating around brake lights in a dynamic and skillful manner.
See him off into the fog
Symbolizes leaving someone or something behind in the fog.
Figure 8-ing in the moon
Engages in a graceful figure-eight motion under the moonlight.
Never let him know the odds
Advises against revealing vulnerabilities or uncertainties.
It isn't part of how I move
Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a mysterious and confident demeanor.
See him off into the foul
Similar to line 34, suggesting leaving someone or something in an undesirable place.
Celebrating in the road
Celebrates achievements or experiences in unconventional locations.
Never let him know the count
Advises against revealing the challenges or struggles faced along the way.
It isn't part of how I go
Reiterates the importance of maintaining a confident and composed front.
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