Lyrics
Take me back to youth
Expressing a desire to return to the carefree days of youth.
Kids outside playin' after school
Describing children playing outdoors after school.
The summer days
Referring to the enjoyable days of summer.
Weren't far away
Highlighting the proximity of summer days.
We never thought we'd have to choose
Reflecting on a time when decisions were not as complex.
Between the bottle and the glass, no
Emphasizing the absence of a need to choose between the bottle and the glass, suggesting simplicity.
Between the bottle and the glass, no
-Never thought we'd have to choose
Reiterating the surprise at having to make difficult choices.
We'll be ok
Expressing optimism and reassurance that everything will be okay.
We'll find a way
Believing in the ability to find a solution or path.
To make it to the summer days
Setting a goal to reach the enjoyable summer days despite challenges.
And all this time
Acknowledging the passage of time.
I've been lost
Expressing a feeling of being lost.
Out here
Being in an undefined place or situation.
Searchin'
Engaged in a search for something meaningful.
For a way
Seeking a way to navigate challenges.
To make it
Expressing a desire to make it through the day despite difficulties.
Through the
-Day
-And all this time
Continuing the reflection on time and experiences.
I've found it
Expressing difficulty in facing oneself.
Hard to face
Committing to making things right, possibly for someone else.
Myself
-But this time
-I'm gonna
-Make it right
-For you
Directing the commitment towards someone specific.
All you have to do
Encouraging someone to work hard in life.
Is work your life until you're blue
Describing a commitment to hard work until exhaustion ("blue").
The kids all say
Describing aspirations of children to reach for the stars and the moon.
They'll be one day
-They'll reach the stars
-And then the moon
-Between the bottle and the glass, no
Repeating the theme of not anticipating difficult choices.
Between the bottle and the glass, no
-Never thought they'd have to choose
Expressing surprise at the younger generation having to make tough decisions.
They'll be ok
Conveying confidence that the younger generation will be okay.
They'll find a way
Believing in the ability of the younger generation to find a way.
To make it through the summer days
Reiterating the goal of making it through challenging times to reach summer days.
And all this time
Continuing the reflection on being lost.
I've been lost
Feeling lost in a searching state.
Out here
Being in an undefined and challenging situation.
Searchin'
Continuing the search for a meaningful way forward.
For a way
Seeking a path to make it through difficulties.
To make it
Expressing determination to make it through the day despite challenges.
Through the
-Day
-And all this time
Continuing the reflection on difficulty facing oneself.
I've found it
Finding it challenging to confront one's own identity or actions.
Hard to face
Reaffirming the commitment to make things right, particularly for someone else.
Myself
-But this time
-I'm gonna
-Make it right
-For you
Expressing the dedication to make positive changes for someone specific.
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