You Feel Happy
Unlocking Happiness: Embracing the Joy WithinLyrics
Everyone is having fun while I'm staring at the wall, yeah
Observing others having fun while feeling disconnected.
They may think I'm feeling down but I just love this song
Despite appearances, the speaker enjoys the song and isn't necessarily sad.
You feel happy but you are in the way
Repetition emphasizes a paradox: feeling happy but obstructing something.
You feel happy but you are in the way
-You feel happy but you are in the way
-You feel happy but you are in the way
-I hope they don't misconceive, I do actually enjoy, yeah
Expressing concern about potential misunderstanding of their true feelings.
I know I look like a stone but I should contain my soul
Acknowledging a stoic appearance but suggesting a depth within.
You feel happy but you are in the way
Reiteration of conflicting emotions, happiness, and obstruction.
You feel happy but you are in the way
-You feel happy but you are in the way
-You feel happy but you are in the way
-Why do you keep locking yourself up?
Raising a question about the self-imposed isolation of the speaker.
There's a spot for you to shine
Encouraging the speaker to embrace an opportunity to stand out.
Why do you keep closing the curtains?
Questioning the act of shutting oneself off from the world.
Don't you think it's selfish?
Labeling the isolation as potentially selfish behavior.
Why do you keep locking yourself up?
Repetition of questioning the self-isolation and its implications.
There's a spot for you to shine
-Why do you keep closing the curtains?
-Don't you think it's selfish?
-Why do you keep locking yourself up?
Continued emphasis on the perceived selfishness of closing off from others.
There's a spot for you to shine
-Why do you keep closing the curtains?
-Don't you think it's selfish?
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