Lyrics
Watch the people cry
Observing people in distress or sadness.
What are they thinking
Questioning the thoughts or mindset of the observed individuals.
That they can do with all this time
Speculating on how they plan to utilize their available time.
Watch the people try
Witnessing people attempting something.
They're all just guessing
Noting that these attempts are mere guesses or uncertainties.
What they can do
Questioning what they aspire to achieve and what occupies their thoughts.
What's on their mind?
Reflecting on the mental state of those attempting something.
Oh my my
Expressing surprise or realization about the situation.
Hazy summer lines
Describing a summer atmosphere with a sense of haziness.
What are we doing
Questioning the purpose or actions during this unclear summer period.
The days are careening by
Noting that time is swiftly passing by during these days.
The old 9 to 5
Referencing the traditional work hours, 9 to 5.
Who could invent a
Suggesting a sarcastic tone about finding a better way to spend life.
Better way to waste a life?
Contemplating the idea that the conventional work life is a waste.
Not mine
Rejecting the notion that the speaker's life is similarly wasted.
You wanted to be there
Acknowledging a desire to be present in a particular situation.
A sunny day
Describing the desired situation as a sunny day.
You wanted to be there
Reiterating the wish to be present in a specific circumstance.
To see my face
Highlighting the desire for someone to witness the speaker's expression or emotions.
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