Lyrics
Well we can't change the world
Expressing the limitation of changing the entire world but emphasizing the ability to influence personal lives.
We sure can change the way we live
Encouraging a focus on changing individual lifestyles as a means of impact.
We can't only take
Highlighting the inadequacy of solely taking from others without reciprocation.
Also got to learn to give
Advocating the importance of giving as well, promoting balance in interpersonal relationships.
People do wrong cause they don't understand
Attributing wrongdoing to a lack of understanding.
There's a book of truths
Referring to the existence of both truths and lies in the world.
And a book of lies
Highlighting the coexistence of genuine truths and deceptive lies.
Think with your heart
Encouraging intuitive thinking by suggesting using the heart as a guide.
Read between the lines
Emphasizing the importance of discernment and understanding beyond surface appearances.
Things aren't always how they seem
Acknowledging the deceptive nature of appearances and the need to navigate through them.
We've got to make the best of it
Advocating for making the best out of challenging situations.
Eye for an eye
Referencing the concept of reciprocity and the old saying 'an eye for an eye.'
Tooth for a tooth
Continuing the idea of reciprocity, urging a balanced response to actions.
Sometimes we're blind
Recognizing the occasional inability to see the truth clearly.
We can still see the truth
Asserting the possibility of perceiving truth despite moments of blindness.
Well we can't change the world
Reiterating the earlier sentiment about the limitations in changing the entire world.
We sure can change the way we live
Stressing the potential for change in personal lives as a tangible and impactful goal.
We can't only take
Repeating the idea of not only taking but also giving in interpersonal interactions.
Also got to learn to give
Underlining the importance of reciprocity and balance in relationships.
Sometimes you're lost
Describing moments of feeling lost in life.
Sometimes you're blind
Acknowledging moments of confusion or uncertainty.
Think with your heart
Encouraging intuitive thinking, similar to line 9, particularly in challenging times.
Read between the lines
Reiterating the importance of discernment and understanding beyond surface appearances.
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