Heads Up

Emotional Rollercoaster: Karen O's 'Heads Up' Unveiled
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Lyrics

Heads up, heads up, heads up

Expressing a call for attention or alertness, possibly to a partner or someone significant.

You hold me up

Acknowledging emotional support or upliftment from someone.

You hold me down and up

Describing a relationship dynamic where the person has both supportive and challenging aspects.

And down and up

Highlighting the fluctuating nature of the relationship, moving between highs and lows.

And up and down

Emphasizing the back-and-forth nature of the emotional connection.


Heads up, heads up, heads up

Repeating the call for attention or alertness.

You hold me glad

Expressing gratitude for the support received, indicating happiness or joy.

You told me now and then

Referring to advice or information given at various times.

Every now and then

Highlighting the occasional nature of the advice or information.

Every then and now

Emphasizing the irregularity of the occurrences mentioned.


Not talking about holiday

Clarifying that the lyrics are not about a holiday or vacation.

Pretend my feet are running away

Suggesting a desire to escape or distance oneself, using the metaphor of running feet.

Well if my feet don't touch the ground

Expressing a state of being ungrounded or disconnected from reality.

Well hot sick fat lip

Introducing a series of disjointed phrases, possibly representing chaotic thoughts or emotions.

Fall before I get out of it

Describing a fall or setback before achieving a goal or escaping a situation.


Heads up, heads up, heads up

Reiterating the call for attention or alertness.

You hold me up

Acknowledging continued emotional support from the person.

You hold me down and up

Reiterating the dual nature of the relationship, with both ups and downs.

And down and up

Emphasizing the oscillating pattern of support and challenge.

And up and down

Highlighting the unpredictability of the emotional connection.


Heads up, heads up, heads up

Repeating the call for attention or alertness.

You hold me glad

Expressing ongoing happiness or contentment due to the support received.

You told me now and then

Recalling past instances of advice or information provided at different times.

Every now and then

Reiterating the occasional nature of the advice or information.


Every then and now

Continuing the repetition of "Every then and now," reinforcing the sporadic nature of events or emotions.

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Concluding the repetition, underlining the persistent theme of irregularity or unpredictability.

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