Runner Up

Chasing Shadows: Ari Sofas' Anthem of Yearning
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Lyrics

Im always runner up but I ain't never givin up

I consistently end up as the runner-up, but I refuse to give up.

The first choice ain't never in my luck

The first choice or luck is never on my side.

I am stuck but

I feel stuck, but...

I can hardly wait until the day that it comes

I eagerly anticipate the day when a positive change comes.

Im fadin away i'm in the back like a trunk

I'm fading away, metaphorically in the background like a trunk.

Wish that I could have what they have when in love

I wish I could experience the kind of love others have.

Wish that I could have what they have when in love

Repetition of the desire to have what others have in love.

Wish that I could have what they have when in love

Reiteration of the desire for a love similar to others.

But I'm foolish when I want something

Despite knowing better, I act foolishly when I desire something.

How could I think that you could only want just me

Expressing disbelief that someone could exclusively desire me.

I never felt this way until I wanted you

I never experienced this intense feeling until I desired you.

So tell what you wanna do

Asking the person what they want to do about the situation.

I'm foolish when I want something

Repetition of acting foolish when wanting something.

How could I think that you could only want just me

Reiteration of disbelief in exclusive desire.

I never felt this way until I wanted you

Reiterating the new and intense feelings that arose with desire.

So tell what you wanna do

Asking the person what they want to do about the situation.

Heartless pain I can't get over

Describing a heartless pain that is difficult to overcome.

I can hardly tell when sober

Having difficulty discerning sobriety, indicating emotional turmoil.

Heart is racin supernova

Describing a racing heart, possibly symbolizing intense emotions.

Can't wake up I'm rollin over

Feeling unable to wake up, metaphorically rolling over in despair.

You ahh ahh ahh

Repetition of an expressive sound, possibly conveying emotion.

On my way to you ah ah ah

Heading towards someone, possibly the person of desire.

Can't get over you ah ah ah

Unable to get over the person.

Cant tell if it's true ah ah ah

Uncertain if the feelings are true.

But I'm foolish when I want something

Repetition of acting foolish when wanting something.

How could I think that you could only want just me

Expressing disbelief in exclusive desire.

I never felt this way until I wanted you

Reiterating the new and intense feelings that arose with desire.

So tell what you wanna do

Asking the person what they want to do about the situation.

I'm foolish when I want something

Repetition of acting foolish when wanting something.

How could I think that you could only want just me

Reiteration of disbelief in exclusive desire.

I never felt this way until I wanted you

Reiterating the new and intense feelings that arose with desire.

So tell what you wanna do

Asking the person what they want to do about the situation.

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