Every Now and Then
Chasing Gold: Exploring the Heartfelt Odyssey in 'Every Now and Then'
Lyrics
Every Now and Then
Expression of periodicity or occasional occurrences.
Every city has it's own sound,
Highlighting the unique sound each city possesses.
that beats against your engine's moan
Describing the sound as a contrast against the noise of an engine.
and skyline's all you see behind you,
Emphasizing the urban landscape in the rearview with the skyline.
if there was something else, you wouldn't know.
Suggesting a limited awareness, implying focus on the immediate surroundings.
Push the hair out of your face,
Encouraging self-care by brushing hair away from the face.
empty the lonely from your head,
Advising to clear thoughts of loneliness.
maybe the best of worst intentions,
Reflecting on intentions, possibly cautioning against negative outcomes.
should tell you to quit while you're ahead.
Suggesting prudence by considering quitting at a favorable point.
To turn a heart of gold out of lead,
Metaphorically transforming a negative situation into something valuable.
polish it up just to let it weigh you down instead.
Indicating the burden of a polished but heavy heart.
but it won't stop me from trying,
Expressing determination despite challenges.
every now and then.
Reiterating the commitment to persevere intermittently.
The glow of memory is forgiving,
Highlighting the forgiving nature of memories.
far more than what we were shown,
Comparing memories to what was presented or perceived.
and dear, our dead end days are ending,
Suggesting an end to unproductive or stagnant days.
and love is not a lien or a loan.
Defining love as something not based on debts or obligations.
I've been searching for a north star,
Expressing a quest for guidance or direction.
away from cloudy southern skies,
Seeking a new path away from difficulties.
Pacific, palms up, I surrender,
Symbolic surrender to a natural, calming force.
but I've always been one for second tries.
Admitting a willingness to give things a second chance.
To turn a heart of gold out of lead,
Reiterating the metaphor of transforming challenges into something valuable.
polish it up just to let it weigh you down instead.
Emphasizing the potential heaviness of a refined heart.
but it won't stop me from trying,
Reaffirming persistence despite difficulties.
every now and then.
To turn a heart of gold out of lead,
Restating the potential burden of a refined heart.
polish it up just to let it weigh you down instead.
Reiterating the commitment to persist despite challenges.
but it won't stop me from trying,
every now and then.
Continuing the affirmation of persistence and determination.
But it won't stop me from trying,
Concluding with a steadfast commitment to persistence.
every now and then.
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