Turn Me Round
Turn Me Round: Embracing Change and Fading Time
Lyrics
Everyone just wants to play the fool
Expresses the common desire to avoid being seen as foolish or making mistakes.
No one really notices the things that they could choose
People often overlook the available choices in life.
And holding on not one more lonely dream
Suggests a plea to hold on to dreams that might feel lonely or unfulfilled.
The times we all have wasted the places stay the same
Reflects on time wasted and the persistence of unchanging circumstances or locations.
Hey won't you turn me round
Requests someone to help turn things around.
The time is fading
Highlights the urgency by indicating that time is running out.
Hey won't you turn me round
Reiterates the request for a positive change in direction.
The time is fading
Emphasizes the diminishing time, creating a sense of urgency.
And twenty years they come and go with ease
Comments on the passing of twenty years with ease, possibly indicating the swiftness of time.
The losers keep on living The sinners turn to saints
Observes that losers continue living while sinners can transform into saints.
And roses never fade to black
Uses the metaphor of roses never fading to suggest enduring beauty or positivity.
No more wasted heartache from dust we turn to ash
Suggests an end to wasted heartache, with transformation from dust to ash symbolizing a new beginning.
Hey won't you turn me round
Reiterates the plea for a positive change in direction.
The time is fading
Reinforces the idea that time is running out and action is needed.
Hey won't you turn me round
Continues the request for a turnaround, underlining the urgency of the situation.
The time is fading
Emphasizes the diminishing time, creating a sense of urgency.
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