Why Even Try
Embracing Imperfection: Journey Through Fragile Hearts
Lyrics
Everything that I ever start seems to have its day then it falls apart
Expressing a pattern of things starting well but ultimately falling apart.
Like it's almost good and it's almost right but I miss the mark and I lose the fight
Acknowledging the near success but a tendency to miss the mark and lose battles.
So why do I even try
Questioning the purpose of trying in the face of repeated failures.
To keep my head held high
Expressing the struggle to maintain optimism and confidence.
Arms open wide
Describing openness and vulnerability with arms wide open.
Heart full clear eyes
Desiring a clear and honest heart and eyes.
If I live if I die
Contemplating the impact of one's existence, whether alive or dead.
The damage is done
Acceptance of past damage or mistakes.
Why even try?
Raising the question of motivation when faced with difficulties.
People say somethings never change
Reflecting on the common belief that some things never change.
The way they are is the way they stay
Expressing skepticism about the permanence of things, given personal challenges.
Wouldn't I like to disagree but I'm dancing with the fire and the fire keeps burning me
Acknowledging a struggle with challenges, particularly symbolized by fire.
So why do I even try
Reiterating the internal conflict and questioning the purpose of trying.
To keep my head held high
Revisiting the struggle to maintain confidence despite setbacks.
Arms open wide
Expressing openness and vulnerability through wide-open arms.
Heart full clear eyes
Desiring a clear heart and eyes, suggesting sincerity and honesty.
If I live if I die
Contemplating the consequences of life and death in the face of challenges.
The damage is done
Acknowledging the permanence of damage or mistakes.
So why even try?
Raising the question of motivation despite the inevitability of mistakes.
Everyone fears that they're not enough
Highlighting the universal fear of inadequacy.
I'm just afraid that it's permanent
Expressing a personal fear of permanence in brokenness.
That I'm permanently broken
Emphasizing the feeling of being permanently broken.
Permanently broken
Repeating the theme of permanent brokenness for emphasis.
Fragile hearts in these fragile times often break before they ever find
Describing fragile hearts in challenging times prone to breaking.
That there's hope inside of these shadowlands
Finding hope within difficult circumstances symbolized by shadowlands.
Written in the sky and stone and printed on our hands
Highlighting the enduring nature of hope, marked in the sky, stone, and hands.
So why do I always measure the truth with the weight of a lie?
Questioning the tendency to weigh the truth against lies.
Nothing's broken inside of me for good I'm healing in time the way I should
Asserting an internal healing process despite past brokenness.
I can see it if I keep my head held high
Expressing a glimpse of hope when maintaining a positive outlook.
Arms open wide
Revisiting the imagery of open arms and a clear heart and eyes.
Heart full clear eyes
Expressing determination to confront doubts and lies.
All the doubts all the lies are too heavy to hold so why even try?
Recognizing the weight of doubts and lies as a reason to question trying.
You don't have to do this all on your own
Encouraging shared responsibility and support.
This fragile life that you hold is too heavy to carry alone so why even try?
Highlighting the burdens of life and the need for shared efforts.
All of the doubts
Emphasizing the overwhelming nature of doubts.
All of the lies
Recognizing the heavy impact of lies on one's emotional state.
All of the tears that you've cried
Highlighting the cumulative effect of tears and emotional struggles.
Are too heavy to carry alone
Stressing the weight of emotional burdens and the difficulty of carrying them alone.
So why even try?
Reiterating the question of trying in the face of overwhelming challenges.
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