A Plan For U

Crafting Your Path: Decoding Devo's 'A Plan For U' Wisdom
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Lyrics

Plan for U, a plan for U

Expressing the existence of a plan specifically designed for "U" (you).


Weave to the left, bob to the right

Metaphorical instructions to navigate through life's challenges by adapting and moving skillfully.

Or you'll get a flat tire on the freeway of life

Warning against potential setbacks or troubles if not careful or mindful.

Go get active change your luck

Encouragement to actively change one's luck or circumstances.

Lay with yatta yattas and treat 'em rough

Suggests engaging in interactions or relationships in a more assertive or rough manner.

Come your turkey, drop your load

Unclear; possibly an idiosyncratic phrase without direct literal meaning.


Please don't let the tin man get your goat

Cautionary advice to avoid being emotionally affected or manipulated.

Stay horizontal, don't look back

Suggests maintaining a relaxed or laid-back approach to life without dwelling on the past.

If you do, you'll give your mom and dad a heart attack

Warning about causing distress to parents by making reckless choices or actions.

Check your oil, change your mind

Metaphorical advice to regularly check oneself and be open to changing perspectives or ideas.


Keep it up like a pup

Encouragement to keep moving forward energetically or enthusiastically.

Your battery will go before you know what's up

Warning about the limited lifespan or energy available before unexpected depletion.

Look for a socket, wear flesh-colored pants

Metaphorical instruction to find support or recharge oneself in certain situations.

Big babies go the distance in wrap-around fat

Indicating that excessively indulgent or dependent individuals may endure hardship.


Dig your diddle clean your nose

Suggesting personal hygiene and being prepared for challenges or discomfort.

When trouble gets behind you, keep your back door closed

Advice to be cautious and guarded when facing potential trouble or adversity.

Okay so, you're skinny, it's a hard-edged game

Commentary on the difficulties faced when being thin in a challenging environment.

Jellymen are weak links on the daisy chain

Reference to vulnerable or weak individuals within a larger interconnected system.

Sleep on your belly, reach for the sky

Metaphorical advice to be resilient and reach for aspirations despite challenges.


Weave to the left, bob to the right, keep it up like a pup

Reiteration of earlier advice regarding navigating through life's challenges.

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