Lyrics
Wound up and restless again, I gotta relax
Feeling tense and restless, needing to find relaxation.
Delusions of grandeur, I drink my coffee too fast
Having exaggerated ideas about oneself; rushing through daily activities, like drinking coffee quickly.
Getting soft again, smoking too much weed
Becoming emotionally vulnerable again, possibly due to excessive marijuana use.
Too many car insurance commercials on TV, they say
Feeling overwhelmed by the frequency of car insurance commercials on TV.
The human race is a peaceful one
Suggesting the inherent peaceful nature of humanity.
cn active mind is a useful one
Highlighting the value of an active and useful mind.
Put your hands on my slimy, yellow body and squeeze
An abstract expression, possibly indicating a desire for physical comfort.
I've got a shameful disease
Admitting to a shameful or regrettable condition or situation.
Be my Cheryl David, I'll try to be sweet
Asking someone to be supportive and understanding in a relationship.
Soft grass and trees
Evoking an image of relaxation in nature with soft grass and trees.
You said “Think positive...it's just the power that you give it”
Encouragement to think positively despite challenges.
Some days my peace is true, some days it's full of shit
Describing fluctuating feelings of peace, acknowledging the variability of emotions.
But there's an island of garbage in the pacific sea
Highlighting environmental issues, specifically the island of garbage in the Pacific.
cnd there's a prison full of black men waiting for a son they'll never see
Addressing the emotional impact of incarceration on families, particularly black men.
cn active mind isn't useful anymore
Suggesting that an active mind loses its usefulness over time.
The human race can't be peaceful
Expressing skepticism about the inherent peacefulness of the human race.
My heavy mind is burdensome
Feeling burdened by a heavy mind.
But this lovesick melody is beautiful
Finding beauty in a lovesick melody despite the challenges.
My mind is a congressman, he's playing the game
Metaphorically portraying the mind as a politician playing a game for personal gain.
He says that he's helping only ‘til he gets paid
Criticizing the self-serving nature of political actions.
My mind is a liquor store that's open ‘til 3
Comparing the mind to a liquor store open late, possibly indicating constant availability of thoughts.
No respect for the place, you just take shit and leave
Expressing disregard for one's own thoughts and actions, causing harm to oneself and others.
My mind is a cigarette that's tossed into trash
Depicting the mind as disposable, akin to a discarded cigarette.
Burns down to the filter and you choke on the ash
Symbolizing the deterioration of thoughts, leading to discomfort and suffocation.
My mind is a meadow with sunflowers and grass
Contrasting the chaotic and beautiful aspects of the mind, using a meadow metaphor.
It's calm and it's beautiful and it's littered with rats
Describing a calm and beautiful mental state tainted by undesirable elements.
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