If Ya Wanna
Confronting Shadows: Embracing Change in 'If Ya Wanna'
Lyrics
Nothing scares me like I scare myself
Expresses fear of self-reflection and introspection.
Every single thought a waste of my time
Views every thought as a pointless and unproductive use of time.
Move in circles and it's bad for my health
Describes a repetitive, unhealthy pattern of behavior symbolized by moving in circles.
Like I'm running from my own damn mind
Feels like escaping from one's own thoughts, implying inner turmoil.
Now is not the time
Suggests that the present moment is not suitable for certain actions.
You wanna run away
Encourages the idea of avoiding challenges or responsibilities.
Guilty of the crime
Admits guilt, possibly related to avoiding or running away from challenges.
Self-deprecate
Refers to self-deprecating behavior, putting oneself down.
And you could have it all
Suggests the potential for achieving great success or fulfillment.
Everything in your mind
Emphasizes the abundance of possibilities within one's mind.
(If ya wanna)
Encourages pursuing these possibilities if one desires.
If you're scared of the fall
Addresses fear of failure and the importance of learning to overcome it.
Better learn how to fly
Suggests that learning to "fly" or overcome challenges is essential.
(If you wanna)
Reiterates the idea of pursuing possibilities and facing fears.
First place, second place, life ain't a race
Rejects the notion of a competitive life race, emphasizing individual pace.
When you tie your shoes together
Uses tying shoes together as a metaphor for self-sabotage and stumbling.
Then we fall on our face
Highlights the inevitability of facing challenges and failures.
Every single time you compare it yourself
Warns against negative self-comparisons, which lead to more failure.
Put another trophy on your made up shelf
Mocks the idea of accumulating false achievements or recognition.
Now is not the time
Reiterates that the present moment is not suitable for certain actions.
For you to run away
Advises against running away from challenges or responsibilities.
Guilty of the crime
Repeats the admission of guilt and the need for self-reflection.
Self-deprecate
Reiterates the theme of self-deprecating behavior.
And you could have it all
Revisits the idea of having abundant possibilities within one's mind.
Everything in your mind
Encourages pursuing these possibilities if one desires.
(If ya wanna)
Repeats the invitation to explore one's potential.
If you're scared of the fall
Reiterates the importance of overcoming the fear of failure.
Better learn how to fly
Stresses the significance of learning and growth in facing challenges.
(If ya wanna)
Repeats the encouragement to pursue possibilities and face fears.
Every second you waste
Underlines the irreversible nature of time, urging against wasting it.
Cannot turn back the time
Emphasizes the inability to undo past actions or time spent unwisely.
(I know you wanna)
Acknowledges the desire to reclaim lost time but recognizes its impossibility.
If you're scared of the fall
Reiterates the importance of overcoming the fear of failure.
Better learn how to fly
Stresses the significance of learning and growth in facing challenges.
(If ya wanna)
Repeats the encouragement to pursue possibilities and face fears.
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