Lyrics
Don't waste away, don't waste away, don't waste the way you did yesterday.
Don't waste away, emphasizing the need to avoid repeating past mistakes and not squander opportunities.
Focus the pain of yesterday, but just not
Focus on the pain from yesterday but not on today; a call to overcome past hardships.
today, make the pain go away.
Make an effort to make the pain go away in the present.
Don't waste away, don't waste away, don't waste the way you did yesterday.
Reiteration of not wasting the present moment based on regrets from yesterday.
Focus the pain of history, but murder the mystery, resting pace.
Focus on the pain of history but eliminate the mystery, seeking resolution and inner peace.
And I've never told anybody this before. I'll never settle for land, for sure I'll never swim for shore.
Expressing a determination to avoid settling for mediocrity and taking risks.
And my hearts a seasoned ghost of my mind's civil war.
The heart carries the scars of internal conflicts and struggles.
I've been hiding in loneliness, loneliness. The anxiety is InMe.
Admission of hiding in loneliness, attributing anxiety to the band "InMe" (possibly as a metaphor for internal struggles).
And I know it was all my fault the loneliness, my loneliness.
Acknowledging personal responsibility for the loneliness experienced.
Ocean help me drown, consume me.
A plea for the ocean to engulf and overcome personal struggles.
I'm slipping the mooring.
Expressing a sense of detachment or slipping away from stability.
I'm leaving the harbour.
Leaving a safe place or comfort zone, possibly to face challenges or uncertainties.
I'm all out of pain to give.
Indicating a lack of emotional pain to give, possibly implying emotional exhaustion.
I've been waiting for a rogue wave I've been praying for a rogue wave
Expressing a desire for a disruptive force or event (rogue wave) to bring change.
I've been swimming in memory, memory. Ocean help me drown, consume me.
Swimming in memory, possibly reflecting on the past, and again pleading for the ocean's intervention.
Focus the pain of history, but murder the mystery, adjourn the case.
Similar to line 10, emphasizing the need to confront the pain of history and resolve mysteries.
I've been hiding in the shadows, blacked out all the windows and boarded up the doors.
Describing a state of isolation and avoidance, shutting out external influences.
Shying from the shining sun because I've been burnt before.
Avoiding exposure to positivity or brightness due to past negative experiences.
I've been making all these dreams all go to waste.
Acknowledging the disappointment of unfulfilled dreams and aspirations.
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