Bucket List

Languor of Love: Navigating Life's Bucket List Challenges
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Lyrics

They say it takes work to keep a love strong

Emphasizes the effort required to maintain a strong love.

But my love and I are listless and weary

Describes a relationship characterized by lack of energy and enthusiasm.

We're laid-back and languid, it's gone on so long

Highlights the prolonged state of being relaxed and lethargic in the relationship.

That our languor of love's just a limitless theory

Suggests that the love has become theoretical and lacks genuine emotion.


The cost of a passion is a passionate price

Expresses that intense emotions come with a significant cost.

Some well-paid words from the therapist

Refers to advice from a therapist, possibly received at a high cost.

She didn't know when she gave her advice

Implies uncertainty about the therapist's understanding when giving advice.

The size of the hole in my bucket-list

Suggests a metaphorical hole in the speaker's bucket list, representing unfulfilled desires.


What can I say when I can't find the words

Expresses difficulty in finding appropriate words to convey feelings.

What should I do when I don't have the strength

Conveys a sense of weakness and indecision in handling challenges.

I know I should know all the things I should learn

Acknowledges the speaker's awareness of what should be learned in the relationship.

But time is too short to go to great lengths

Reflects the speaker's perception that time is too short to invest in significant efforts.


Do I have what it takes to fly out of the fog?

Ponders the speaker's capability to overcome challenges and uncertainties.

And find a good reason to get my heart pounding

Questions the search for a compelling reason to ignite passion and excitement.

Get a new hobby, job, a mistress, a dog

Suggests alternative paths like acquiring a hobby or a companion to revive interest.

Or keep eating and drinking and binging and lounging

Lists activities such as eating, drinking, binging, and lounging, indicating a passive lifestyle.


The cost of a passion is a passionate price

Reiterates the notion that pursuing passion comes with a substantial cost.

Some well-paid words from the therapist

Recalls advice from the therapist, possibly implying a lack of impact or understanding.

She didn't know when she gave her advice

Underlines the uncertainty surrounding the therapist's guidance.

The size of the hole in my bucket-list

Repeats the metaphorical hole in the bucket list, emphasizing unfulfilled desires.


What can I say when I can't find the words

Reiterates the difficulty in expressing emotions due to a lack of suitable words.

What should I do when I don't have the strength

Expresses a sense of helplessness when faced with challenges and difficulties.

I know I should know all things I should learn

Acknowledges the speaker's awareness of what should be learned in the relationship.

But time is too short to go to great lengths

Reiterates the perception that time constraints hinder substantial efforts.


Time was slow

Reflects on the slowness of time in the past, contrasting with the current situation.

The future long

Describes a sense of anticipation and longing for the future during youth.

When we were young

Nostalgically recalls the carefree nature of youth when unaware of life's complexities.

We didn't know

Highlights the realization that not all aspirations and desires will be fulfilled.

Most of our song

Suggests that many aspects of life remain unexplored or unfulfilled.

Would not get sung

Conveys a sense of regret or disappointment about unrealized dreams.

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