Long Time Comin'
Journey Through Life's Trials: Long Time Comin' by Justin Fancy
Lyrics
I’ve been decades dealin’ out Dirty Old Town’s
The speaker has spent many years dealing with the difficulties and challenges of a place called "Dirty Old Town."
Gotta a steady job makin’ bar door rounds
The speaker holds a consistent job, possibly as a bartender, handling the doors of bars.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
There's been a prolonged period building up to a certain event or change.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Reinforces the idea of a significant passage of time before something anticipated finally arrives.
I’ve been years and years writin’ these songs
The speaker has spent numerous years composing these songs.
Tryin’ to better my life and fix what’s wrong
Trying to improve their life and rectify past mistakes through songwriting.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Emphasizes the extended duration taken for something to happen or change.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Reiterates the long wait or process leading up to an anticipated event or outcome.
All my life I’ve been able to write
The speaker has had the ability throughout their life to express themselves through writing.
On so many things that went on with my life
Reflecting on various experiences in life through writing.
I hope some day you’ll share them too
Expresses a desire for others to eventually share these experiences detailed in the songs.
It’s been a hell of a ride gettin’ where I’m to
Highlights the challenging journey the speaker has undergone to reach their current position.
Time and time I’ll write that song
Repetition of the process of composing songs over time.
Tryin’ to better my life and fix what’s wrong
Striving to improve life circumstances and correct past errors through songwriting.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Reiterating the lengthy duration taken for a significant change or event to occur.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Emphasizing the long-awaited nature of an anticipated event or outcome.
I’m singin’ this song as part of my deal
The song is part of an agreement or understanding.
Tellin’ you stories of what’s wrong and what’s been real
Sharing stories about difficulties and genuine experiences.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Reiteration of the extended duration preceding a significant event or change.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Emphasizes the prolonged wait for an anticipated event or outcome.
It’s been a – Long time comin’ around
Reinforces the idea of a long-awaited event or change.
It’s been a – Long time comin’ around
Reiterates the anticipation leading up to a significant occurrence.
All my life I’ve been able to write
The speaker has had the lifelong ability to express themselves through writing.
On so many things that went on with my life
Reflecting on various life experiences through writing.
I hope some day you’ll share them too
Expresses a desire for others to eventually share these experiences detailed in the songs.
It’s been a hell of a ride gettin’ where I’m to
Highlights the challenging journey the speaker has undergone to reach their current position.
Time and Time I’ll write that song
Repetition of the process of composing songs over time.
Tryin’ to better my life and fix what’s wrong
Striving to improve life circumstances and correct past errors through songwriting.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Reiterating the lengthy duration taken for a significant change or event to occur.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Emphasizing the long-awaited nature of an anticipated event or outcome.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Highlighting the extended period leading up to a significant event or change.
It’s been a – long time comin’ around
Reinforcing the prolonged anticipation for an anticipated event or outcome.
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