Shoulda Done It
Regrets Echo in Shoulda's Song
Lyrics
Shoulda done it when I had the chance
Regret for not taking action when there was an opportunity
Shoulda done it shoulda made my bed
Regret for not completing a task, possibly related to making a metaphorical "bed"
Shoulda done it when I had the chance
Reiteration of missed chances and regret for inaction
Shoulda done it lay down down down
Expressing the feeling of lying down, possibly signifying surrender or giving up
Shoulda done it when I had the chance
Continued regret for not seizing opportunities
Shoulda done it shoulda made my bed
Repetition of regret for not completing a task, making one's metaphorical "bed"
Shoulda done it when I had the chance
Emphasis on missed chances and the resulting regret
Shoulda done it lay down down down
Reiterating the feeling of lying down, emphasizing a sense of defeat or resignation
Down
Repetitive expression of descending or falling, possibly indicating a low point or negative state
Down down down
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-Down down down
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-Down down down
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-Shoulda done it when I had the chance
Reflecting on missed chances, followed by a significant event
Took his car and I crashed that Benz
Narrating an action of taking someone's car and crashing a Benz
Never burned a bigger bridge that fast
Acknowledging the severity of burning a bridge with someone
Kinda wish I could turn on back
Expressing a desire to turn back time, indicating regret
Kinda wish I had a cigarette
Desiring a cigarette, possibly as a coping mechanism or reflection of stress
Just one might make me sick
Concern about the potential negative effects of smoking, possibly regret for past choices
Not tryna have mad regrets
Expressing a desire to avoid having intense regrets
Maybe one but it's towards the end
Mentioning a possible regret towards the end, suggesting reflection on life
Down
Repetition of descending or falling, reinforcing a negative state or emotional descent
Down down down
-Down
-Down down down
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-Down down down
-Down
-Down down down
-Shoulda done it when I had the chance
Repeating the theme of regret for missed opportunities
Shoulda done it laying in the bath
Reflecting on a missed opportunity, possibly related to self-care or relaxation
Supple skin turning blue real fast
Describing a situation with potential harm, indicating regret for not avoiding it
Shaping cellophane with my hands
Metaphorical imagery of shaping cellophane with hands, possibly representing a sense of futility
Shoulda done it stuck to the plan
Regret for not sticking to a plan
Waters red dripping through my hands
Describing a situation with red water, possibly symbolizing regret or danger
Cut ties with the neighbour man
Mentioning cutting ties with someone, possibly to avoid consequences
Wouldn't want him finding me so fast
Expressing a desire to avoid being found quickly
Down
Repetition of descending or falling, emphasizing a continued negative emotional state
Down down down
-Down
-Down down down
-Down
-Down down down
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