Lyrics
There is a road, it's paved in swell intentions
Refers to a path with good intentions but potential challenges.
And even though it appears to have dimensions
Suggests that appearances may be deceiving, and the path may not be straightforward.
Many good souls get lost when the fork arrives
Highlights the difficulty when faced with choices, leading some well-intentioned individuals astray.
There are signs that might have double meaning
Indicates that some signs may have ambiguous meanings, creating confusion.
'Cause they're designed to only be misleading
Suggests intentional design to mislead, causing some to fall off the path.
Many fall by the wayside, many don't survive
Many individuals do not survive the challenges of the path.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, keep straight ahead
An encouragement to persevere and continue moving forward.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, with no regrets
Emphasizes proceeding without dwelling on past actions.
Even though you're off the beaten path
Even if deviating from the norm, trust your instincts.
Trust your heart and don't look back
Advice to trust one's heart and not get bogged down by the past.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, Keep straight ahead
Reiterates the need to keep moving forward with determination.
Travel light, all you need is intuition
Advocates for simplicity and relying on intuition while traveling through life.
Leave it all behind, the shadows lead you to perdition
Suggests leaving behind negativity, with shadows leading to downfall.
Kick up the dust and let it fade, now, to the afterthought
Encourages leaving past experiences behind and moving on.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, keep straight ahead
Reiterates the advice to persevere and move straight ahead.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, with no regrets
Encourages forward movement without dwelling on regrets.
Even though you're off the beaten path
Despite being on an unconventional path, trust your heart.
Trust your heart and don't look back
Emphasizes the importance of not looking back and focusing on the present.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, Keep straight ahead
Reiterates the need to keep moving forward with determination.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Repetition for emphasis on moving straight ahead without deviation.
Straight ahead, straight ahead, straight ahea-ea-ea-ead
-Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
-Straight ahead, straight ahead, straight ahea-ea-ea-ead
-Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, Keep straight ahead
Reinforces the message of keeping straight ahead with determination.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, Keep straight ahead
-Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, keep straight ahead
Emphasizes perseverance and determination in staying on the path.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, with no regrets
Encourages forward movement without regrets weighing one down.
Even though you're off the beaten path
Reassures that deviating from the norm is acceptable; trust your heart.
Trust your heart and don't look back
Advises against dwelling on the past; focus on the present and future.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, Keep straight ahead
Reiterates the importance of keeping straight ahead with determination.
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