When I Open My Eyes
Discovering Life's Journey: When I Open My Eyes by Ari Mnemonic
Lyrics
Sometimes I don’t know where to go
Sometimes, the singer feels lost and uncertain about their direction in life.
Most times I don’t know who to call
Often, the singer doesn't have a clear support system or someone to turn to in times of confusion.
I don’t know what to do with my life
The singer expresses a general sense of not knowing how to navigate their life.
I don’t know what to do with my life
This uncertainty about life's purpose or direction is a recurring theme for the singer.
Guess I never did
The singer reflects on never truly understanding their purpose in the past.
Guess I’ll never will
There's a pessimistic outlook on the possibility of figuring out life's meaning in the future.
I don’t know anything
A general feeling of not having sufficient knowledge or understanding.
I just know it begins when I open my eyes
Life's journey or purpose is realized when the singer opens their eyes, suggesting a moment of clarity.
I don’t know where it ends
Uncertainty about the endpoint or destination of the life journey.
And I don’t even know-how
The singer is unsure about the process of discovering life's purpose.
But I’m sure I will find out
Despite the uncertainty, there's confidence in eventually finding life's meaning.
All I know for now is it begins
Currently, the singer acknowledges that the journey begins but lacks clarity on the destination.
When I open my eyes
Reiteration of the idea that life's journey starts when the singer opens their eyes.
When I open my eyes
Repetition for emphasis on the significance of opening one's eyes to start the journey.
See my conscience trying to break me
The singer perceives their conscience as a force trying to challenge or guide them.
Crack my spine another day
A metaphorical description of enduring challenges and difficulties in life.
Another fall from grace
Acknowledgment of past mistakes or falls from a state of grace.
But I don’t care this time
Despite challenges, the singer expresses a lack of concern or fear this time.
I just know it begins when I open my eyes
Reiteration that life's journey begins when the singer opens their eyes.
I don’t know where it starts
Uncertainty about the starting point of the journey.
I just know it will end
Confidence that the journey will eventually come to an end.
And I don’t even know-how
Similar to line 10, uncertainty about the process of reaching life's destination.
But I guess I will find out
Despite uncertainty, there's a belief in discovering life's meaning over time.
For now, it’s enough
The singer finds solace or contentment in the current state of knowing that the journey has begun.
To know it begins
Reiteration of the idea that life's journey commences when the singer opens their eyes.
When I open my eyes
Repetition emphasizing the crucial role of opening one's eyes in initiating life's journey.
When I open my eyes
Final repetition underlining the significance of the moment of clarity when the singer opens their eyes.
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