Lyrics
I used to say this is my dream
I used to express that achieving my current situation was my aspiration.
Now I'm living in it but I ain't happy
Now that I'm living my dream, I find myself unhappy or dissatisfied.
Mama wouldn't be that proud of my so called
Mama wouldn't be proud of my so-called great adaptability skills, suggesting a lack of genuine achievement or fulfillment.
Great adaptability skills
Highlighting a sarcastic tone about claimed adaptability skills that may not be as impressive as suggested.
I used to say I'll go away
Previously, I declared my intention to leave without looking back or missing my current situation.
I won't look back, I won't miss this
Contrasting the earlier determination, now there is a longing for what was once disliked.
Now I long for what I used to hate
Expressing a sense of regret or nostalgia for the past.
Karma's a bitch, I'm homesick
Acknowledging the consequences of one's actions with the phrase "Karma's a bitch," feeling homesick.
But London in September is just not my thing
Expressing discontent with being in London in September, describing it as lonely.
It's lonely
Reiterating the loneliness experienced in London during September.
It will be better better better despite what they tell me
Despite negative feelings, there is a hopeful outlook for improvement in the future.
I was never proud and I was bored
Reflecting on a lack of pride and boredom in the past.
Now that simple life's calling me home
The desire for a simpler life is calling the speaker back home.
I used to say I won't look back
Contradicting a previous commitment not to look back, now missing family members.
But I miss my sister, my mom and dad
Expressing a yearning for the presence of the sister, mom, and dad.
But London in September is just not my thing
Reiterating the dissatisfaction with being in London in September, emphasizing loneliness.
Yeah it's lonely
Confirming the sense of loneliness in London during September.
It will get better better better despite what they tell me
Despite negative circumstances, maintaining optimism about future improvement.
But London in September is just not my thing
Repeating the dissatisfaction with being in London in September, underlining loneliness.
Yeah it's lonely
Emphasizing the continued sense of loneliness in London during September.
It will get better better better despite what they tell me
Despite contrary opinions, there is a hopeful belief that things will get better in the future.
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