Lyrics
You couldn't be, you couldn't be me even if you wanted to
You cannot understand or experience my life, even if you desired to.
Everything I've been through
Refers to the challenges and experiences the speaker has faced.
Live your life, soaking up all my sunshine
Live your own life, enjoying happiness and positivity.
And smile your whole life
Continue smiling throughout your entire life.
I wouldn't know
The speaker wouldn't know about living a carefree and joyful life.
Eighteen wheels are rolling
Describes a situation of distress, with vehicles and circumstances causing harm and chaos.
Eighteen wheels are crushing
-Me down
-Running me down
-Cars are crashing
-Cars are crashing all around me
-Running me down
-All my days are numbered
Expresses a sense of hopelessness, with numbered days, grayness, covered skies, and frayed ends.
All my days are gray
-All my skies are covered
-All my ends are frayed
-(Chorus:)
Reiterates that others cannot comprehend the speaker's experiences and challenges, emphasizing the unknown.
You couldn't be, you couldn't be me even if you wanted to
-Everything I've been through, you wouldn't know
-Live your life, soaking up all my sunshine
-And smile your whole life
-I wouldn't know
-Lightning's crashing
Depicts a turbulent and destructive environment with lightning, thunder, stars falling, and fires lighting, contributing to the speaker's downfall.
Thunder's rolling all around me
-Bringing me down
-Stars are falling
-Fires lighting all around me
-Burning me down
-All my days are numbered
Repeats the theme of limited time, gray days, covered skies, and frayed ends, reinforcing a sense of despair.
All my days are gray
-All my skies are covered
-All my ends are frayed
-(Chorus)
Reprises the chorus, emphasizing the inability of others to understand the speaker's life.
Feels like I'm falling down
Describes a feeling of decline and rising internal turmoil, burying one's life and existence, possibly indicating a struggle or crisis.
Inside a fever rising
-Buried my life deep in the ground
-Left my existence lying, so let's go
-You couldn't be, you couldn't be me even if you wanted to
Echoes the earlier sentiment, emphasizing the contrast between the speaker's experiences and the lack of understanding from others.
Everything I've been through
-Live your life, soaking up all my sunshine
-And smile your whole life
-I wouldn't know
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