Time To Think
Time to Reflect: Kimya Dawson's Melodic Odyssey of Life's WhimsyLyrics
When they ask me what I need I'll say a capo, a lemonade, a dollar fifty
Desire for a capo, lemonade, and a dollar fifty, possibly symbolizing simplicity and basic needs.
A big bathtub, prosthetic feet, diana ross' role in mahogany
Expressing diverse desires, including a big bathtub, prosthetic feet, and a reference to Diana Ross' role in "Mahogany."
So I can hang out with billy dee williams, and he can hang out with me
Expressing a desire to spend time with Billy Dee Williams, emphasizing the importance of connections and relationships.
Pizza, love, and hominy, grits, peach pits, and songs to sing
List of various items like pizza, love, hominy, grits, peach pits, and songs, reflecting a mix of material and emotional desires.
More accountability so I can't get away with being mean
Expressing a need for more accountability to prevent negative behavior.
Shooting stars, dungarees, band aids on both of my knees
Mentioning shooting stars, dungarees, and band-aids, possibly symbolizing innocence, nostalgia, and healing.
A big old house high in the trees, a little shack down by the beach
Desire for both a big house in the trees and a small shack by the beach, expressing a contrast in lifestyle preferences.
A motor home with golden keys, an A+ in geography
Desire for a motor home with golden keys and academic success in geography.
And lots of time to think, I need more time to think
Expressing a need for ample time to contemplate and reflect.
When they ask me what I've seen I'll say saturn and soliloquies
Listing experiences including Saturn, soliloquies, Walden Pond, and hypocrisy, reflecting a diverse range of encounters.
Walden pond, hypocrisy, tetris, and insanity
Mentioning Tetris and insanity, possibly symbolizing order and chaos.
Debt and dope and apathy, ode to joy and pool parties
Listing elements like debt, dope, apathy, ode to joy, and pool parties, reflecting a mix of negative and positive experiences.
Smooch and run and ancestry, arthur ashe and manatees
References to smooch and run, ancestry, Arthur Ashe, and manatees, indicating a range of themes and influences.
Sailboats, necessity, lepidopterology
Reference to sailboats and lepidopterology, possibly symbolizing freedom and the study of butterflies.
The cave of time, dignity, cirque du soleil and lethargy
Mentioning the cave of time, dignity, Cirque du Soleil, and lethargy, reflecting on various aspects of life.
Surface area, rosaries, fair is fair and billie jean
References to surface area, rosaries, fairness, Billie Jean, suggesting a mix of scientific, religious, and cultural elements.
Vonnegut at the university, karmic retribution and bigotry
Mentioning Vonnegut, karmic retribution, and bigotry, addressing societal issues and consequences.
Thyroglossal duct cysts, celibacy, love on the rocks, anonymity
Listing diverse elements like thyroglossal duct cysts, celibacy, love on the rocks, and anonymity.
Osgood schlatter in my left knee, sad flute solos and decaf tea
References to Osgood Schlatter, sad flute solos, and decaf tea, possibly reflecting personal experiences and preferences.
Silly friends, incontinency, yertle the turtle and hierarchy
References to silly friends, incontinency, Yertle the Turtle, and hierarchy, reflecting a mix of humor and social commentary.
Do it for johnny, pepsilepsy, powder blue ten speeds and puberty
Mentioning "Do it for Johnny," pepsilepsy, powder blue ten speeds, and puberty, possibly reflecting on cultural references and growing up.
Sylvia plath, conspiracies, bad medicine, karaoke
References to Sylvia Plath, conspiracies, bad medicine, and karaoke, touching on diverse themes.
Passing gas, irrelevancy, seize the day and let it be
Mentioning passing gas, irrelevancy, seize the day, and let it be, reflecting on life's transient nature and priorities.
Loving dumb skaters who love pcp, dying and dancing on mtv
References to loving dumb skaters, PCP, dying, and dancing on MTV, reflecting on relationships and pop culture.
Close calls and infinity, little kids who look up to me
References to close calls, infinity, and little kids who look up to me, reflecting on personal experiences and responsibilities.
It's the end of the world as we know it and we didn't
Mentioning "It's the end of the world as we know it and we didn't start the fire" and Adam Green, possibly addressing societal and environmental concerns.
start the fire and adam green
Expressing a need for more time to think, posing a rhetorical question to the listener.
I need more time to think, don't you think?
Reiteration of the need for more time to think, emphasizing contemplation.
I need more time to think
Empty line, possibly for emphasis or to create a pause in the lyrics.
When they ask me what I need I'll say a capo, a lemonade, a dollar fifty
Similar to the first line, expressing a desire for a capo, lemonade, and a dollar fifty.
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