Passenger Side
Ride Through Life's Twists: A Journey on the Passenger Side
Lyrics
I want more friends and I want more money
I desire more friends and more money.
I want a girl that thinks I’m funny
I seek a girl who finds me amusing.
I’ve got the can and you got the pole
The speaker has a can, and the other person has a pole, suggesting a shared responsibility or collaboration.
We’re all drowning in our swimming hole
A metaphorical expression of collective struggle; everyone is facing challenges in their own "swimming hole."
I don’t really know what I’ve done
The speaker is uncertain about their actions or life choices.
I don’t really like what I’ve become
The speaker is dissatisfied with the person they have become.
We’re leaving now but you know it’s alright, I’ll be on the passenger side
Despite leaving, the speaker will be on the passenger side, implying a passive or secondary role.
I love you for all the wrong reasons
The speaker acknowledges loving someone for the wrong reasons.
My drinking gets ripe all four seasons
The speaker's drinking habits persist throughout the year.
You carry me out and buckle me up
The other person helps the speaker, possibly in a caring or supportive manner.
Feels like i never drive my own truck
A sense of dependence is expressed; the speaker rarely takes control.
I don’t really know what I’ve done
The speaker remains uncertain about their actions or life choices.
I don’t really like what I’ve become
The dissatisfaction with the current self continues.
We’re leaving now but you know it’s alright, I’ll be on the passenger side
Despite leaving, the speaker will be on the passenger side, maintaining a passive role.
We’re leaving now but you know it’s alright, I’ll be on the passenger side
Reiteration of the acceptance of a secondary position despite departure.
You beg and plead down on your knees
The other person pleads, but the speaker remains unmoved.
When I get up you’re still next to me
Despite getting up, the person remains next to the speaker, possibly reflecting a persistent connection.
Made a pot of coffee and wrote you a note
The speaker makes an effort, symbolized by making coffee and writing a note.
About all the reasons you should let me go
The note lists reasons for the other person to let go, suggesting a conflicted relationship.
I don’t really know what I’ve done
The speaker remains uncertain about their actions or life choices.
I don’t really like what I’ve become
The dissatisfaction with the current self persists.
We’re leaving now but you know it’s alright, I’ll be on the passenger side
Despite leaving, the speaker will be on the passenger side, indicating a continued passive role.
We’re leaving now but you know it’s alright, I’ll be on the passenger side
Reiteration of accepting a secondary position despite departure.
Toniiiiight I’ll be on the passenger side
Tonight, the speaker will be on the passenger side, emphasizing the passive role in the evening.
Yaaaaa I’ll be on the passenger side
Expressing the affirmation of being on the passenger side tonight.
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