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From the coast of gold across the seven seas
Expressing a journey from a prosperous place ("coast of gold") to various locations across the world ("seven seas").
I'm traveling on far and wide
Continuing the description of a wide-ranging journey, suggesting a vast and extensive exploration.
But now it seems I'm just a stranger to myself
Feeling disconnected from oneself, possibly due to the experiences and changes encountered during the journey.
And all the things I sometimes do
Reflecting on actions that seem out of character, indicating a sense of internal conflict or change.
It isn't me but someone else
Suggesting a dissociation from personal identity, feeling like someone else, possibly due to the impact of experiences.
I close my eyes and think of home
Longing for home, using visualization with closed eyes to create a mental image of familiarity and comfort.
Another city goes by in the night
Observing cities passing by during the night, possibly emphasizing the transient nature of life's experiences.
Ain't it funny how it is,
Reflecting on the irony that one may not appreciate something until it's gone, a common theme of nostalgia.
You never miss it till its gone away
Highlighting the realization of the value of something only after losing it.
And my heart is lying there
Expressing a deep emotional connection to a place or person that remains in the heart even when physically absent.
And will be till my dying day
Stressing the enduring impact of the emotional connection, lasting until the end of the narrator's life.
So understand
Encouraging understanding, possibly advising against dwelling on the past and instead embracing the present.
Don't waste your time always
Advising against wasting time consistently on certain activities or thoughts.
Searching for those wasted years
Encouraging acceptance of past experiences and not fixating on what is perceived as lost or wasted.
Face up... make your stand
Encouraging facing challenges and taking a stand in the present moment.
And realize you're living in the golden years
Realizing the current phase of life as a time of prosperity and fulfillment ("golden years").
Too much time on my hands, I got you on my mind
Expressing the presence of free time and thoughts focused on a specific person.
Can't easy this pain so easily
Describing the difficulty of alleviating emotional pain.
When you can't find the words to say
Expressing the challenge of finding the right words to communicate feelings.
It's hard to make it through another day
Highlighting the struggle to get through daily challenges and emotions.
And it just makes me wanna cry
Feeling overwhelmed and emotional to the point of wanting to cry.
And throw my hands up to the sky
Expressing a sense of surrender or frustration, raising hands to the sky as a symbolic gesture.
So understand
Reiterating the importance of understanding and accepting the present moment.
Don't waste your time always
Reiterating the advice against consistently investing time in unproductive pursuits or thoughts.
Searching for those wasted years
Emphasizing the futility of searching for what is perceived as wasted time or opportunities.
Face up... make your stand
Encouraging facing challenges and taking a stand, repeating the importance of living in the present.
And realize you're living in the golden years
Reiterating the realization that the current phase of life is valuable and fulfilling.
So understand
Reiterating the advice against consistently investing time in unproductive pursuits or thoughts.
Don't waste your time always
Emphasizing the futility of searching for what is perceived as wasted time or opportunities.
Searching for those wasted years
Encouraging facing challenges and taking a stand, repeating the importance of living in the present.
Face up... make your stand
Reiterating the realization that the current phase of life is valuable and fulfilling.
And realize you're living in the golden years
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