Down Another Day
Eternal Seasons: Embracing Change in Limp Bizkit's 'Down Another Day'
Lyrics
The end is near, my summer in days
The speaker feels that the end is approaching, signifying a conclusion to a positive period, possibly a metaphorical "summer" of good times or happiness.
All the great things go away
Expressing a sense of loss as valuable or positive things seem to be disappearing or coming to an end.
Feel the cold comin' 'round the bend
Anticipating a negative change or challenge, symbolized by the arrival of cold, suggesting hardship or difficulty.
Everything's gonna change again
Expectation of a major shift or transformation, hinting at the inevitability of change in the speaker's life.
Down another day, down another day
Repetition of the phrase "Down another day" suggests a continuous cycle of challenges or difficulties that the speaker is facing.
Oh, the winter I adore
-Summer's gone forever more
-Someday she'll come back to me
-Seasons change, set me free
-Down another day
-Down another day
-Didn't have to bore you with details (I'll never let you down)
Expressing commitment to not let someone down ("I'll never let you down") and referencing elements like morning sunrises and the cold ocean, possibly symbolizing emotional highs and lows.
And in the morning, the sun rise (will never let you down)
-If I could hold you tomorrow (I'll never let you down)
-When she's cold in the ocean (will never let you down)
-The end is near, my winter fling
-Change is melting everything
-Now it's time, to sink below
-Season come, season go
-Down another day
-Down another day
-Didn't have to bore you with details (I'll never let you down)
-And in the morning, the sun rise (will never let you down)
-If I could hold you tomorrow (I'll never let you down)
-When she's cold in the ocean (will never let you down)
-I keep saying goodbye, saying goodbye
Repeatedly saying goodbye indicates a recurring pattern of parting ways, but there's a consistent return ("she keeps coming back"). The speaker acknowledges the cyclical nature of relationships.
Keep saying goodbye
-And she's always coming back, she keeps coming back
-She keeps coming back
-I keep saying goodbye, saying goodbye
-Keep saying goodbye
-And she's always coming back, she keeps coming back
-You keep coming back
-Didn't have to bore you with details (I'll never let you down)
Similar to lines 16-32, reaffirming the commitment to not disappoint and referencing morning sunrises and the cold ocean as symbolic elements.
And in the morning, the sun rise (will never let you down)
-If I could hold you tomorrow (I'll never let you down)
-When she's cold in the ocean (will never let you down)
-Down another day
Reiteration of the phrase "Down another day," possibly emphasizing the ongoing challenges and the speaker's determination to persist.
Down another day
-(Will never let you down)
-Down another day
-Down another day
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