Pack My Bags
Breaking Free: Departure from Toxicity
Lyrics
If it's a fad you're not glad and you're always complaining
If you're not happy with current trends and constantly complain, it's not something positive.
It's hard to believe that you're always happy that's a sin
It's difficult to believe that you're genuinely happy, and such a constant state of happiness is morally questionable.
Cynical mind all the time it's concerning
Having a cynical mindset all the time is worrying and suggests a negative outlook on life.
You're not gonna be someone I would associate with
You won't be someone the speaker wants to be associated with, likely due to the negative qualities mentioned.
Just so you know
Beginning of the chorus, indicating a decisive action to leave.
I'll pack my bags and go
The speaker will pack their bags and leave.
It's in the letter I wrote
Confirmation that the decision to leave is expressed in a written letter.
You won't see me no more
The addressee won't see the speaker anymore; the departure is final.
Your idea of revenge is so sick and so twisted
The addressee's idea of revenge is deemed sick and twisted by the speaker.
It rolls right off my back doesn't stick I'm afraid
The speaker is resilient to the revenge, and it doesn't affect them emotionally.
You tried to sail my boat but you clearly have missed it
An attempt by the addressee to harm the speaker, metaphorically described as trying to sail the speaker's boat and failing.
I hope the yellow tide will just wash you away
The speaker hopes that a negative consequence (yellow tide) will wash away the addressee.
Just so you know
Reiteration of the chorus, emphasizing the decision to leave.
I'll pack my bags and go
The speaker restates their intention to pack their bags and leave.
It's in the letter I wrote
Confirmation that the decision is communicated in a written letter.
You won't see me no more
The speaker won't be seen by the addressee anymore, underlining the finality of the departure.
I'm out the door you better reap what you sow
The speaker is leaving, and the addressee will face the consequences of their actions (reap what you sow).
I'm better off on my own
Stating that being alone is better than being with the addressee.
You won't see me no more
Reiteration that the addressee won't see the speaker anymore.
Cuz I'm sick of you
The speaker is tired and fed up with the addressee.
And everything that you do
Expressing discontent with everything the addressee does.
Just a shadow of yourself
The addressee is described as a mere shadow of their former self, suggesting a negative transformation.
The person I once knew
The addressee is no longer the person the speaker once knew, possibly due to negative changes.
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