Lyrics
Think of me
Expresses a request for the listener to think of the speaker.
Anyway you want
Allows flexibility in how the listener perceives or imagines the speaker.
I can be
Indicates the speaker's adaptability and willingness to be what the listener needs.
The problem if that's easier
Suggests that being perceived as a problem might be more convenient or acceptable for the listener.
In your head
Refers to the listener's thoughts or mental space.
Move the pieces around
Encourages rearranging thoughts or perspectives.
Things I've said
Refers to past statements made by the speaker.
Turn the memory upside down
Suggests altering the perception of past events.
And it makes it better I know
Acknowledges that modifying perspectives can improve the situation.
But sometimes it's hard to swallow
Recognizes the difficulty in accepting certain truths.
In time I will fade away
Anticipates the speaker fading from the listener's thoughts over time.
In time I won't hear what you say
Foresees a diminishing impact of the listener's words on the speaker.
In time, but time takes time you know
Emphasizes the gradual nature of the passage of time.
Tell your friends
Advises the listener to convey pleasing information to their acquaintances.
The things they want to hear and see
Suggests creating unity against a common adversary.
Start the drums
Initiates a call to action, possibly metaphorically starting a musical performance.
Band against the enemy
Encourages collective effort against opposition.
And in time I will fade away
Reiterates the expectation of the speaker fading from the listener's thoughts over time.
In time I won't care what you say
Anticipates a diminishing concern for the listener's opinions.
In time, but time takes time you know
Emphasizes the prolonged process of time passing.
In your head
Repeats the idea of rearranging thoughts or perspectives in the listener's mind.
Move the pieces round
Encourages a continued reevaluation of the speaker's past statements.
Things I've said
Reiterates the suggestion to alter the memory of past events.
Turn the memory upside down
(Blank line, no specific meaning provided)
It might make it better, I know
Recognizes the potential positive impact of adjustments but acknowledges the difficulty.
But sometimes it's hard to swallow
(Blank line, no specific meaning provided)
In time I will fade away
Foresees a reduced emotional impact of the listener's words on the speaker.
In time I won't care what you say
Reiterates the gradual nature of the passage of time.
In time, but time takes time you know
Emphasizes the persistent nature of the temporal process.
Time takes time you know
Reiterates the prolonged nature of the passage of time.
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