Quietly Blowing It
Quietly Blowing It: Unveiling Life's Crooked Dance
Lyrics
What you've done to me
Reflecting on reciprocal actions between individuals
I've done to you
Highlighting mutual influence and impact
Can you believe it?
Questioning the believability of the situation
Did it run you through?
Asking if the experience was emotionally challenging
Like it did to me
Describing a difficult experience that others may go through
It'll do to you
Suggesting a shared vulnerability to a challenging situation
It ain't ever easy
Expressing the difficulty of the situation
The way that fools do
Comparing the situation to the foolish actions of others
It was good while it lasted
Recalling a positive experience that has ended
Crooked and dancing
Describing a carefree and unconventional time
Up in the hills where nobody else dared go
Referring to a location in the hills as a daring and isolated place
Born on the level
Emphasizing a straightforward and honest upbringing
Quietly blowing it
Describing a quiet failure or setback
Well, the shape of things
Commenting on the negative state of current affairs
Don't look so good
Expressing concern about the appearance of things
On the TV
Referencing a negative event on television
There's a riot going on
Noting the presence of a riot
There's a big pink sun over Hollywood
Describing a symbolic sun over Hollywood
No new stars burning
Observing a lack of new talent or positivity
It was good while it lasted
Recalling a positive but unconventional experience
Crooked and dancing
Describing a carefree and unconventional time (repeated theme)
Up in the hills where nobody else dared go
Referring to a location in the hills as a daring and isolated place (repeated theme)
Born on the level
Emphasizing a straightforward and honest upbringing (repeated theme)
Quietly blowing it
Describing a quiet failure or setback (repeated theme)
It was good while it lasted
Recalling a positive experience that has ended (repeated theme)
But that ain't the answer
Acknowledging the temporary nature of positive experiences
You gotta let someone in
Emphasizing the importance of emotional openness
That's all that'll save you
Stating that vulnerability is a key to salvation
Oh, mend the rags
Encouraging resilience in the face of challenges
They're trying to freeze us
Highlighting external pressures and attempts to stifle
Comment