Lost Boy
Chasing Shadows: A Lost Boy's Quest for Belief and Escape
Lyrics
Stay with me longer
Expresses a desire for someone to stay in the speaker's life for a longer period.
Times moving fast
Reflects on the swift passage of time, suggesting a sense of urgency or acceleration.
Don't want to grow up in this hell
Conveys a reluctance to mature or face challenges, describing life as a difficult situation.
We buried all our riches
Metaphorically implies hiding valuable aspects of oneself or one's life, possibly for protection.
Outside the border
Suggests that the buried riches are located beyond conventional boundaries or limits.
Never land or look back I can't tell
Expresses uncertainty about whether to move forward or remain in a state of nostalgia.
Remember flying out my window
Recalls a memory of flying, possibly symbolizing freedom or escape.
Loser yourself and chase my shadow
Encourages letting go of one's inhibitions and pursuing the speaker's essence or influence.
Say that you wanna believe
Asks the listener to express a desire to believe in something.
I wanna believe I wanna believe
Reiterates the speaker's desire to believe in something meaningful.
I'm a lost boy
Identifies the speaker as a lost boy, possibly feeling directionless or disconnected.
Follow the leader
Encourages following a leader, suggesting a need for guidance or influence.
Life's such a killer
Describes life as challenging or formidable, using "killer" metaphorically.
Got me hook line and sink in the swell
Suggests being captivated or ensnared by something powerful, using nautical imagery.
We buried all our bad dreams
Implies leaving behind negative experiences, burying them in the past.
Drank up the water
Symbolizes consuming or facing difficulties, represented by drinking up the water.
Never land or look back at myself
Reiterates the theme of nostalgia and reluctance to face one's current state.
Straight on till' morning
References the direction "straight on till' morning," reminiscent of Peter Pan's Neverland.
This star is boring
Describes a lack of excitement or interest in the present situation or aspirations.
I'm counting on memories
Relies on memories as a source of reassurance or significance.
Remember flying out my window
Recalls the earlier image of flying, reinforcing the theme of escape or freedom.
Loser yourself and chase my shadow
Encourages losing oneself and embracing the speaker's influence or identity.
Say that you wanna believe
Reiterates the earlier request for the listener to express a desire to believe in something.
I wanna believe I wanna believe
Expresses the speaker's continued desire to believe in something meaningful.
cll the days I lost my marbles
Refers to moments of confusion or disorientation in the past.
I don't know where all the time goes
Expresses uncertainty about the passage of time and its elusive nature.
Say that you wanna believe, I wanna believe, I wanna believe
Reiterates the desire to believe, emphasizing a longing for meaning or purpose.
I'm a lost boy
Reaffirms the speaker's identity as a lost boy, emphasizing a sense of aimlessness.
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