Time of the Year

Embracing Change: Seasons of Reflection in Bullitt's 'Time of the Year'
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Lyrics

Give me something to remind when I surrender

Seeking a reminder for strength during moments of surrender or vulnerability.

I need wisdom to become a better friend

Desiring wisdom to improve interpersonal relationships and become a better friend.

When I find myself alone I feel rejected

Feeling a sense of rejection when alone, possibly reflecting on past experiences.

From a battle rising up ahead

Anticipating challenges or conflicts represented as a battle on the horizon.


I will keep this in my mind til next september

Committing to remembering a given advice or experience until the next September.

Give me something to hold on while I'm awake

Requesting something to hold onto for support during waking hours.

I'm a rolling thunder learning to be patient

Using the metaphor of "rolling thunder" to convey a process of learning patience.

Even though my chance is one out of ten

Acknowledging a low probability of success (one out of ten) but persevering nonetheless.


Now the harder winds are gone

Expressing relief that challenging times or obstacles have passed.

I should learn to live alone

Recognizing the need to embrace solitude and learn to live independently.

You affect me like this time of the year

Highlighting the impact of someone on the speaker, drawing a connection to a specific time of the year.

And the will keeps going on

Affirming the continuity of the speaker's determination or willpower.

Like a twisted telephone

Comparing the persistence of willpower to a twisted telephone, suggesting complexity or difficulty.

You affect me like this time of the year

Reiterating the influence of someone during a particular season.


Now the harder winds are gone

Repeating the sense of relief from the challenges or hardships of the past.

I should learn to live alone

Emphasizing the importance of self-sufficiency and learning to live independently.

You affect me like this time of the year

Stressing the impact of someone during a specific time of the year.

And the will keeps going on

Reaffirming the continuity of the speaker's determination or willpower.

Like a twisted telephone

Drawing a metaphorical comparison between persistence and a twisted telephone.

You affect me like this time of the year

Reiterating the influence of someone during a particular season.

And I'm not getting through this

Expressing a struggle or difficulty that the speaker is currently facing.

And I'm not getting through this
Yeah! I'm not getting through this

Emphasizing the ongoing challenge and difficulty in overcoming a situation.

Yeah! I'm not getting through this

Repeating the acknowledgment of the speaker's struggle and inability to overcome it.


It's coming up
It's coming up

Anticipating or recognizing that something significant is approaching or happening.

Something's coming up

Indicating the imminent arrival or occurrence of something noteworthy.

It's coming up

Repeating the expectation or awareness of something important coming up.

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