When Do Things Change
Reflecting on Change: Emotions in Flux
Lyrics
When do things change
Expressing a desire for change and questioning when it will happen.
I've lied in bed for way too long
Admitting to spending an extended period in bed, possibly feeling stagnant or unmotivated.
Do you feel the same
Inquiring if the listener shares similar feelings or experiences.
She said
Introducing a dialogue with someone, possibly a significant other.
As I'm dancing with her friends
Narrating a scene of dancing with someone else's friends, possibly suggesting emotional distance.
You're so brave
Describing the listener as brave.
You're so strong
Complimenting the listener's strength.
Compliments they come in waves
Noting the abundance of compliments received in waves.
You're so smart
Highlighting the listener's intelligence.
You know it all, don't you babe
Suggesting a sense of arrogance or knowing everything.
She said
Continuing the conversation with the significant other.
Razor blade
Introducing the metaphor of a razor blade and an open wound, possibly symbolizing pain.
Open wound
Extending the metaphor, emphasizing the severity of emotional injury.
Call the cops on all you knew
Suggesting a drastic response, involving notifying authorities about everything known.
Tell your friends, it's okay
Encouraging the listener to inform friends that everything is fine.
Tell your mom you'll be there soon
Instructing the listener to reassure their mom about their well-being and imminent presence.
Feelings echo like a child
Describing emotions that resonate like a child, possibly implying vulnerability.
Hold them close pretend to smile
Suggesting a facade of holding emotions close while pretending to be content.
Like you knew it all, don't you babe
Reverting to the theme of arrogance or knowing everything.
She said
Continuing the conversation with the significant other.
Tongue tied
Describing a state of being tongue-tied, possibly unable to express true feelings.
Feelings that you never could hide
Referring to suppressed emotions that couldn't be hidden.
Twisted at the root
Describing a complex or entangled situation with a metaphor of being twisted at the root.
How long can i play this game before i lose
Pondering how long one can continue playing a game before facing consequences or losing.
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