Lyrics
Happiness can't stand alone
Happiness cannot exist in isolation; it needs other elements.
Joy, it spreads like fire
Joy has a contagious and expansive nature, spreading rapidly.
Angel trumpets and devil trombones
Contrast between positive and negative forces symbolized by angel trumpets and devil trombones.
From chaos to harmony
The journey or transition from disorder and confusion to peace and unity.
Loneliness can catch us all
Loneliness is a universal experience that can affect anyone.
Love can struck like lightnin'
Love can strike suddenly and powerfully, akin to lightning.
Angel trumpets and devil trombones
Reiteration of the contrast between positive and negative forces.
I, I leave it all behind
The narrator is letting go of the past, moving forward.
You can't buy no peace of mind
Peace of mind cannot be purchased; it is not a commodity.
Did you no wrong
Assurance that no harm was intended or done.
All it is, ever was, and ever shall be
Existence in its entirety—past, present, and future—contributing to harmony.
From chaos to harmony
Reiteration of the journey from chaos to harmony.
I'm still here singin' my song
Despite challenges, the narrator persists in singing their own song.
Happiness can't stand alone
Repetition of the idea that happiness requires companionship.
Joy, it spreads like fire
Joy is likened to a spreading and influential fire.
Angel trumpets and devil trombones
Restatement of the contrast between positive and negative forces.
From chaos to harmony
Emphasizing the transformative journey from chaos to harmony.
Loneliness can catch us all
Loneliness is a universal challenge that affects everyone.
Love can struck like lightnin'
Love's impact can be sudden and intense, like lightning.
Angel trumpets and devil trombones
Reiteration of the contrast between positive and negative forces.
I, I leave it all behind
Leaving the past behind as a means to find peace.
You can't buy no peace of mind
Peace of mind cannot be bought; it is not a commodity.
Did you no wrong
Confirmation of innocence, expressing no wrongdoing.
All that is, ever was, and ever shall be
All-encompassing existence contributing to harmony.
From chaos to harmony
Reiteration of the journey from chaos to harmony.
I'm still here singin' my song
Persistence in singing one's song despite challenges.
And I see the last stop upon the line
A glimpse of the final destination, a metaphorical magic carpet ride.
That last magic carpet ride
The last opportunity for a transformative experience.
The kingdom's all in sight
The ultimate goal or achievement is in sight.
All that is, ever was, and ever shall be
Existence in its entirety contributing to harmony.
From chaos to harmony
Reiteration of the journey from chaos to harmony.
I'm still here singin' my song
Persistence in singing one's song despite challenges.
Dried up roses all turn to stone
Symbolism of withered roses turning into unyielding stone.
Born again, you don't know you've been born
A metaphorical rebirth where one might not be aware of their own transformation.
Thinkin' for myself
Emphasis on independent thought and decision-making.
With my own brain
Asserting independence and critical thinking using one's own mind.
Dried up roses all turn to stone
Repetition of the symbolism of dried roses turning into stone.
Too much poison to ramble on
An excess of negativity hindering progress and growth.
Thinkin' for myself
Reiteration of independent thinking and decision-making.
With my own brain
Emphasizing the importance of using one's own mind.
Days that may
A reflection on past days, which may have had challenges.
Days all gone
The past is gone and cannot be changed.
Days just begun
The present is a new beginning, full of opportunities.
Days still to come
A positive outlook toward the future, anticipating new experiences.
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