Let Go
Embracing Life's Tough Lessons
Lyrics
Let go, it's a hard, hard lesson to learn
Encouraging the listener to release or surrender, acknowledging it as a challenging life lesson.
Let go, it's a very hard lesson you learn
Reiteration of the difficulty in letting go, emphasizing the learning aspect of the experience.
Like a blind man run down a highway
Comparing someone to a blind man on a highway, suggesting a perilous situation or journey.
Is a very good friend of mine
Describing the person as a very good friend, indicating a close relationship or connection.
And I'm runnin', I'm yellin', I'm tryin' to catch him
Expressing the narrator's effort to catch up with the friend, possibly in a state of distress or urgency.
But I keep on fallin' behind
Despite efforts, the narrator is consistently falling behind, implying a struggle or inability to keep up.
Let go, it's a hard, hard lesson to learn
Reiteration of the challenging nature of letting go as a lesson in life.
Like a clown stuck out on a high wire
Comparing someone to a clown on a high wire, suggesting vulnerability and a precarious situation.
Is a very good friend of mine
Describing the person as a very good friend, highlighting the closeness of the relationship.
Losin' his sense of balance
Depicting the friend losing balance, symbolizing a struggle or instability in their life.
Reachin' a hand for mine
The narrator extending a helping hand to the friend, indicating a willingness to offer support.
Let go, it's a hard, hard lesson to learn
Reiteration of the difficulty in letting go, emphasizing the learning aspect of the experience.
Like the empty glass on the table
Comparing an empty glass on the table to someone, possibly representing emotional emptiness or longing.
Is a very good friend of mine
Describing the person as a very good friend, reinforcing the emotional connection with them.
Askin' me if I need one more
The empty glass metaphorically asking if the narrator needs more, possibly reflecting on desires or needs.
Starin' straight into my mind
Describing the empty glass staring into the narrator's mind, implying introspection or self-reflection.
Let go, let go, let go, let go
Repetition of the urging to let go, emphasizing the importance of embracing this difficult lesson.
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