Lyrics
Never sure what's in the future
Expressing uncertainty about the future and what it holds.
Never know, gotta wait and see
Emphasizing the need to wait and see how things unfold.
Always ends with a different picture
Noting that outcomes often differ from initial expectations.
Than you thought it would turn out to be, yeah
Highlighting the unpredictable nature of life.
Make a plan then everything changes
Describing the tendency for plans to change unexpectedly.
Circumstance out of your control
Stating that circumstances can be beyond one's control.
Your whole world just rearranges
Describing a situation where everything in one's world shifts.
That's how it goes • Just when you're ready to rock
Conveying the idea that life's changes happen just when you're ready for stability.
Suddenly the power goes out
Using a power outage as a metaphor for unexpected disruptions.
Just when you're not supposed to talk
Describing a moment when speaking is unexpected or inappropriate.
Somebody shouts
Depicting a sudden interruption with someone shouting.
"Hey, life's so..."
Quoting someone commenting on life being unpredictable.
Chorus:
Chorus expressing the unpredictability and inexplicable nature of life's twists and turns.
Unpredictable
-Ya never see what's comin'
-The future's all the sudden, yeah
-Inexplicable
-Sometimes you think you know
-But life's so
-Unpredictable
-Like rain on a sunny day
-Things don't always go your way
-Inexplicable
-It all turns upside down
-Surprise party, read the invitation
Describing the surprise and belated realization of a party invitation.
You find out it was yesterday
Highlighting the unexpected coincidence of another band choosing the same song for a competition.
The song you sing for a competition
Describing positive outcomes occurring when least expected.
The other band, they choose the same, yeah
Describing a situation where things don't go as planned.
Sometimes when you least expect it
Highlighting the unpredictability of good things happening unexpectedly, like getting concert tickets.
Good things can happen, too
-You get a call last minute, hot concert tickets
-Waiting there for you
-Just when you think you're sure
Expressing uncertainty when one feels sure about something.
No solution to be found
Stating that solutions may appear when least expected.
Just when you think it won't work
Expressing doubt about the success of a plan, only for it to work out.
It all works out
Conveying the idea that things can unexpectedly fall into place.
"Hey, life's so..."
Quoting someone expressing the unpredictable nature of life.
Chorus:
Reiteration of the chorus, emphasizing life's unpredictable and inexplicable twists.
Unpredictable
-Ya never see what's comin'
-The future's all the sudden, yeah
-Inexplicable
-Sometimes you think you know
-But life's so
-Unpredictable
-Like rain on a sunny day
-Things don't always go your way
-Inexplicable
-It all turns upside down
-Unpredictable
Repetition of the idea that life is unpredictable and things happen suddenly.
You never see what's comin'
-Inexplicable
-It happens all the sudden
-Chorus:
Final repetition of the chorus, reinforcing the theme of life's unpredictability and the unexpected turning of events.
Unpredictable
-Ya never see what's comin'
-The future's all the sudden, yeah
-Inexplicable
-Sometimes you think you know
-But life's so
-Unpredictable
-Like rain on a sunny day
-Things don't always go your way
-Inexplicable
-It all turns upside down
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