Lyrics
Sometimes I get that overwhelming feeling
Sometimes the speaker experiences an overwhelming feeling.
So sad the faces on TV
The speaker observes sad faces on TV.
If I tried to make a difference
The speaker contemplates making a difference.
Would it help anyway?
The speaker questions if making a difference would actually help.
But then I stop and to myself I say
The speaker pauses and encourages themselves to take action.
So you wanna change the world
Expresses a desire to change the world.
What are you waiting for?
Rhetorical question asking why the listener is hesitating.
You say you wanna start right now
The listener claims to want to start changing now.
What are you waiting for?
Rhetorical question urging immediate action.
It only takes one voice
Emphasizes the power of one person's voice.
So come on now and shout it out
Encourages the listener to speak out and make a difference.
Give a little more
Suggests giving more effort towards the cause.
What are you waiting for?
Rhetorical question urging immediate action (repeated).
Sometimes I feel a little helpless
The speaker sometimes feels helpless.
Seems like I can't do a thing
The speaker feels incapable of doing anything.
But anything is possible
Despite difficulties, the speaker believes anything is possible.
Just you wait and see
Encourages optimism and patience.
Good things happen if you just believe
Good things can happen with belief and patience.
So you wanna change the world
Reiteration of the desire to change the world.
What are you waiting for?
Rhetorical question asking why the listener is hesitating (repeated).
You say you wanna start right now
The listener reaffirms the intention to start changing now.
What are you waiting for?
Rhetorical question urging immediate action (repeated).
It only takes one voice
Reiterates the impact of a single voice.
So come on now and shout it out
Encourages the listener to vocalize their thoughts and ideas.
Give a little more
Suggests giving even more effort towards the cause.
Before it's too late
Highlights the urgency of taking action before it's too late.
Gonna face tomorrow today
Expresses determination to face tomorrow today.
So you wanna change the world
Reiteration of the desire to change the world (repeated).
What are you waiting for?
Rhetorical question asking why the listener is hesitating (repeated).
You say you wanna start right now
The listener reaffirms the intention to start changing now (repeated).
What are you waiting for?
Rhetorical question urging immediate action (repeated).
It only takes one voice
Reiterates the impact of a single voice (repeated).
So come on now and shout it out
Encourages the listener to vocalize their thoughts and ideas (repeated).
Give a little more
Suggests giving even more effort towards the cause (repeated).
What are you waiting for?
Rhetorical question urging immediate action (repeated).
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