Anything Goes
Embracing the Unpredictable: Elephant Path's 'Anything Goes' Message
Lyrics
They say
Expressing that there is a common belief or opinion.
It’s a waste of time
Suggesting that certain activities are considered unproductive.
They take
Describing the act of taking possession of something.
What I would call mine
Highlighting the speaker's personal belongings or achievements being taken.
They say
Reiterating the prevailing opinions or judgments.
Try to walk a straight line
Advising to adhere to societal norms or expectations.
You have to live your life
Encouraging conformity and living life according to external standards.
Like somebody else
Suggesting a need to adopt a persona different from one's true self.
In a shell
Describing a state of withdrawal or protection.
Oh, Anything goes
Emphasizing the acceptance of diverse behaviors and choices.
Anything goes
Reiterating the idea that a wide range of actions is permissible.
Around here
Indicating that the concept of 'anything goes' is applicable in the speaker's vicinity.
But you already know
Asserting that the listener is already aware of the prevailing permissive atmosphere.
They say
Restating societal expectations regarding caring for certain matters.
Why don’t you care
Questioning the listener's level of concern or interest.
Someday
Expressing a future hope or prediction of being free from a particular situation.
I’ll be out of there
Anticipating a time when the speaker will no longer be in a restrictive environment.
Oh, Anything goes
Reiterating the acceptance of diverse behaviors and choices.
Anything goes
Emphasizing the prevalence of the 'anything goes' mentality.
Around here
Confirming the existence of the permissive atmosphere in the speaker's surroundings.
But you already know
Affirming the listener's awareness of the prevailing permissive atmosphere.
They say
Reiterating a piece of advice to take one's time in decision-making or actions.
Take your time
Questioning the need to stay in a particular situation.
Why stay
Expressing a desire or intention to move forward or progress.
I’ve got moving on my mind
Stating a focus on advancement or change in mindset.
On my mind
Repeating the idea of having thoughts centered around progress or change.
Oh, Anything goes
Emphasizing the acceptance of diverse behaviors and choices.
Anything goes
Reiterating the idea that a wide range of actions is permissible.
Around here
Confirming the existence of the permissive atmosphere in the speaker's surroundings.
But you already know
Affirming the listener's awareness of the prevailing permissive atmosphere.
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