Far From Hollow

Journey Beyond Emptiness: Bryan Nee's Odyssey of Self-Discovery
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Lyrics

She said I'll be sorry tomorrow

Expressing regret or a warning about potential consequences in the future.

Sea breeze and missed calls

Referencing a coastal atmosphere and unreturned phone calls, possibly suggesting a sense of isolation.

They said I won't get far no

Others have doubted the speaker's ability to succeed, implying skepticism or lack of support.

Good luck finding me now

Suggesting the challenge of locating the speaker now, perhaps indicating a desire for solitude or escape.


It takes a lot to get lost though

Highlighting the difficulty of getting truly lost, implying a paradox where fitting in requires losing oneself.

Till getting lost is fitting in

Suggesting that getting lost can become a way of belonging or conforming to a certain lifestyle.

And I've come so far from hollow

Expressing personal growth and distance from emptiness or hollowness.

Drinking beers in mandarin

Describing a specific setting for the speaker's current state of being, adding a cultural element.


Sweating cigarettes at chic pubs

Depicting a scene of intense socializing in trendy places, possibly with an underlying sense of discomfort.

Feeling every drink I've drunk before

Acknowledging the effects of alcohol and implying a reflective mood regarding past experiences.

And I'm not sure if I deserve love

Expressing uncertainty about deserving love, a vulnerable and self-reflective statement.

But I know what my heart is for

Asserting a clear understanding of the speaker's own emotional purpose despite doubts.


Now don't go crying on the pavement

Advising against emotional expression in public spaces, suggesting a need for composure.

Gonna saddle up, gonna rein it in

Committing to taking control and reigning in emotions or behavior.

They say it's a good life ain't it?

Questioning the perception of a good life, emphasizing the lack of specifics regarding its nature.

But they never say where or when

Highlighting the ambiguity surrounding the concept of a good life, including uncertainty about where or when it occurs.


It takes a lot to get lost though

Reiterating the idea that getting lost can be a way of fitting in, reinforcing the paradox.

Till getting lost is fitting in

Confirming personal growth and distance from emptiness, echoing a previous sentiment.

And I've come so far from hollow

Repeating the idea of personal growth and distancing from hollowness, possibly for emphasis.

Drinking beers in mandarin

Reemphasizing the specific setting of the speaker's current state, maintaining the cultural reference.


(And I'm still)

Repetition of the phrase "Drinking beers in mandarin," underscoring a specific cultural and social context.

Drinking beers in mandarin

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(And I'm still)

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Drinking beers in mandarin

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(And I'm still)

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Drinking beers in mandarin

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Drinking beers in mandarin

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(And I'm still)

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(And I'm still)

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And I'm still

Stating continuity in the speaker's actions, possibly implying a sense of constancy in their lifestyle.

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