Never Know Why
Unraveling Life's Mysteries through Melodies
Lyrics
I wrote this song, finally found the words that I been missing
The songwriter has finally found the words they felt were missing to express themselves.
And I'ma sing 'em soft so you lean in and listen
They intend to sing these words softly, hoping the listener will pay close attention.
To my soul that only knows the reason why
Refers to the songwriter's innermost emotions or essence that understands the reasons behind certain actions or feelings.
Make my actions retroactive, I'd go back and change the past if I could
If possible, the songwriter would go back in time to alter their past actions.
Walk a different path, forward never looking back
Expresses the desire to walk a different life path without dwelling on the past.
I would read all the signs, cover up the tracks
They wish they had paid closer attention to signs or hints, possibly to avoid past mistakes.
But it's time to move on
Despite past regrets, it's time for the songwriter to move forward.
And it took this long to realize
Realization dawns upon the songwriter after a considerable time.
That I'll never know why, never know why
Repeated chorus emphasizing the idea of never understanding certain events or reasons.
Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why, yeah
-I make music not to reach a destination
The purpose of the songwriter's music isn't just to reach a destination but to convey inexplicable emotions.
But to communicate emotions for which there's no explanation
Expresses the difficulty in explaining certain emotions through conventional means.
See I'm a dreamer, in my dreams I believe
The songwriter is a dreamer who believes in their dreams, yet experience has taught them that reality can differ.
But I've been around enough to know that nothing's what it seems
Despite believing in dreams, the songwriter acknowledges the discrepancy between expectations and reality.
Chasing stars, ambition almost killed me
Pursuing ambitions recklessly nearly had detrimental consequences for the songwriter.
We all ride the ups and the downs, do you feel me?
An acknowledgment that everyone experiences highs and lows, seeking empathy from the listener.
Through hell and back, I made it just to lose it
Surviving hardships only to lose the gained achievements or happiness.
And you don't know the half of it but God knows I been though it
The songwriter has faced significant struggles, unknown to others, but known to a higher power.
And I'll never know why, never know why
Repeated chorus reiterating the theme of perpetual confusion or lack of understanding.
Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why, yeah
-I believe in something greater, I know there's a higher love
Belief in a higher power or greater purpose beyond the immediate comprehension.
Still wanna leave the world behind a little better than it was
Desire to leave a positive impact on the world despite the inexplicable nature of life.
They're all just puzzle pieces when you're staring at forever
Life events seem disconnected until hindsight reveals how they fit into a larger picture.
It's only looking back that the pieces fit together
Hindsight clarifies the connections between past experiences.
A warrior, that's what it made me
Refers to resilience developed through enduring difficult situations.
You can say what you like but it's not gonna break me
The songwriter's strength remains unshaken despite others' opinions or criticism.
'Cause when I look into the eyes of this baby boy who loves me
The songwriter finds solace and motivation in the love of their child.
I think damn, how'd I get so lucky?
The songwriter feels fortunate and grateful for the love they've received.
And I'll never know why, never know why
Repeated chorus emphasizing the persistent theme of uncertainty.
Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why
-Never know why, never know why, yeah
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