Black and White

Navigating Life's Shades: INXS's Black and White Insights
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Lyrics

Could be clear black and white

Expressing the possibility of clarity and simplicity, contrasting black and white.

Make a decision

Encouraging the listener to make a decision or choice.

Got a need inside and I don't know why

Acknowledging an internal need without clear understanding or reason.

It's a strong feeling that grows and grows

Describing a growing and intense emotion without specifying its nature.


One day, my life is out the door

Describing a sudden change or transformation in life.

Next day, you show me what it's for

Highlighting a revelation or realization brought about by someone or something.

One day, I think I know myself

Confidently believing to understand oneself.

Next day, you leave me on the shelf

Experiencing a sudden abandonment or neglect by someone.


New moment goes like this

Describing a new moment or experience.

Never forbidden

Emphasizing that certain experiences are not forbidden or restricted.

There's nothing to stop

Stating that there are no barriers or obstacles.

The thief on time, stealing

Metaphorically referring to time as a thief stealing moments.

The hours that keep you away

Describing the hours that separate or distance individuals.


It rushes through my veins

Expressing a sensation or emotion that rapidly flows through the speaker's veins.

Straight to my head

Describing a direct impact on the speaker's thoughts or consciousness.

My mind is a planet

Metaphorically portraying the mind as a planet to explore.

For you to roam

Inviting someone to explore the speaker's thoughts or inner world.


This is only just the start

Indicating the early stage or commencement of something.

It's the beginning

Emphasizing the beginning of a particular experience or journey.

There's nothing to stop

Reiterating the lack of obstacles or restrictions to the passage of time.

The thief of time

Repeating the metaphor of time as a thief stealing moments.

Stealing the hours

Reiterating the act of time taking away precious hours.

That keep you away

Repeating the idea of time creating distance between individuals.


One day, my life is out the door

Recalling a previous sudden life change or transformation.

Next day, you show me what it's for

Highlighting the enlightening impact of someone or something.

One day, I think I know myself

Reasserting the speaker's understanding of themselves.

Next day, you leave me on the shelf

Experiencing abandonment or neglect once again.


In this house I call home

Describing a dwelling place with a sense of ownership and attachment.

Living together

Emphasizing cohabitation or shared living.

Got a need inside

Reiterating an internal need without clear understanding.

And I don't know why

Expressing confusion about the unexplained internal need.

It's a strong

Reiterating the intensity of a strong, growing emotion.

Feeling and it grows and grows

Describing the persistent growth of a powerful emotion.


One day, my life is out the door

Revisiting a previous sudden life change or transformation.

Next day, you show me what it's for

Reaffirming the impact of someone or something in revealing purpose.

One day, I think I know myself

Reiterating the speaker's belief in self-understanding.

Next day, you leave me on the shelf

Experiencing renewed abandonment or neglect.


This is only just the start

Emphasizing the early stage or commencement once more.

It's the beginning

Highlighting the beginning of an ongoing process or journey.


New moment goes like this

Describing another new moment or experience.

Never forbidden

Emphasizing the absence of prohibitions or restrictions.


Could be clear black and white

Repeating the idea of the potential for clarity and simplicity.

Make a decision

Encouraging the listener to make a decision or choice once again.

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