Pity
Beyond Illusions: Embracing Reality
Lyrics
Take a look around, you don't live in a fable
Encouraging the listener to observe reality, acknowledging it's not a fairy tale.
Not everything in life works in harmony
Life has dissonance; not everything aligns perfectly.
Made up in your mind, being left behind, it's just a sign
Suggests a self-created feeling of abandonment, a subjective indication.
That you think you're way beyond the line
Perception of surpassing limits, possibly overestimating capabilities.
Lay your efforts out on the table
Encouraging transparency and openness about one's efforts.
Out in the open for all to see
Advocates for being transparent and showcasing efforts openly.
Now let's see if you are able
Challenges the listener to prove their capabilities.
To measure up to the mean tally
Tests if one can meet the average standard or expectation.
You're confusing notion with progress
Warning against confusing ideas with genuine progress.
On a path leading to nowhere
Highlighting a directionless path leading to nowhere.
Finding meaning in some asinine things
Finding significance in trivial matters, lacking focus.
A clear lack of focus
Expressing a lack of clear purpose or direction.
Placing blame for everything only defeats the purpose
Blaming others for everything undermines meaningful goals.
Morale its winding down, living up to the label
Describing a decline in morale, living up to negative stereotypes.
Never even thought about uncertainties
Not considering uncertainties or potential challenges.
Motives not defined, like you're flying blind, so misaligned
Indicating unclear motives and a misguided approach.
Not a chance you even get a try
Suggesting little chance of success without a proper attempt.
Lay your efforts out on the table
Reiterating the importance of transparency and openness.
Out in the open for all to see
Emphasizing the need to showcase efforts for public scrutiny.
Now let's see if you are able
Challenging one's ability to meet a standard or expectation.
To measure up to the mean tally
Testing if one can measure up to the average standard.
You're confusing notion with progress
Repeating the warning against confusing ideas with progress.
On a path leading to nowhere
Reiterating the idea of heading towards a futile destination.
Finding meaning in some asinine things
Repeating the theme of finding meaning in insignificant matters.
A clear lack of focus
Reiterating the lack of a clear and focused direction.
Placing blame for everything only defeats the purpose
Stressing that blaming others undermines meaningful goals.
You don't know what you don't know
Highlighting the concept of ignorance about one's own lack of knowledge.
Why'd you think they would pity you
Prompting introspection on why one expects sympathy from others.
You're confusing notion with progress
Repeating the caution against confusing ideas with genuine progress.
On a path leading to nowhere
Reiterating the warning about a directionless path.
Finding meaning in some asinine things
Repeating the theme of finding significance in trivial matters.
Such a clear lack of focus
Emphasizing the clear lack of focus.
Placing blame for everything only defeats the purpose
Stressing that blaming others undermines meaningful goals.
You don't know what you don't know
Reiterating the idea of ignorance regarding one's own lack of knowledge.
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