Things I know

Embracing Growth: Revelations of Wisdom in 'Things I Know' by Malachy
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Lyrics

Don't take it back

Expressing a commitment or decision not to retract something.

Who likes the past

Questioning the preference for the past; possibly valuing the present or future more.

I feel more grown

Feeling more mature or developed.

like I can relax

Sensing a newfound ability to relax, possibly due to personal growth.

We've all got dreams

Acknowledging that everyone has aspirations and ambitions.

I'm just bein' me

Embracing authenticity and staying true to oneself.

Slowly getting older

Reflecting on the gradual process of aging over time.

week by week

Highlighting the incremental nature of personal development.

No don't go cold again

Advising against becoming emotionally distant or aloof.

You're almost my only friend

Recognizing the significance of a specific person as a close friend.

But I believe, we, could make it happen

Expressing belief in the possibility of achieving a desired outcome together.

But don't waste no time

Emphasizing the importance of not wasting time.

If theres no grind, no

Stressing the need for hard work or dedication (grind) to achieve goals.

I'm gonna leave and retrieve my search for magic

Announcing the intention to leave and resume the search for something magical.

So I put my flames to fire

Symbolizing a transformative process, possibly overcoming challenges (flames to fire).

Quiet turns to loud

Describing a shift from silence to noise.

Quenching deep desires

Quenching deep desires, satisfying inner longings.

Now I won't let you bring me down

Declaring resilience against negativity or discouragement.

Cuz now I'm on my own, with these things I know

Claiming independence and self-reliance, possessing personal knowledge.

And I can't go home no more

Expressing a feeling of being unable to return to a previous state or home.

And I've shown my soul with these things i've owned

Revealing vulnerability by sharing personal experiences or possessions.

But I don't want gold no more

Rejecting the desire for material wealth or superficial gains.

Life's to short, I get up and work

Emphasizing the brevity of life and the need to work hard.

Almost everyday, I gotta lot to celebrate

Celebrating achievements and positive aspects of life.

Seven days a week, 24 hours a day

Stating a continuous commitment to positivity and productivity.

No I never hate, I create my own escape

Rejecting negativity and emphasizing personal agency in creating positive experiences.

So just grab some friends and just follow in my steps

Encouraging others to follow a positive lifestyle.

It's a way of life just smile

Describing a joyful approach to life, suggesting the importance of smiling.

Ima die alive i'm not waiting for my time

Expressing a commitment to live life fully and authentically.

You can't go and change my mind

Rejecting external influence on personal beliefs or decisions.

Cut out the pain, and change everything

Advocating for positive change and transformation, overcoming pain.

Do the most that you can plan everyday

Encouraging proactive planning and effort in daily life.

Dry the rain, and try to play

Suggesting the need to persevere through challenges and enjoy life.

Free the real cuz it feels so good to say

Embracing authenticity and expressing joy in revealing the truth.

Now I'm on my own with these things I know

Reiterating independence and self-reliance.

And I can't go home anymore

Echoing the sentiment of being unable to return to a previous state or home.

And I've found my place in decaying days

Finding a sense of belonging or purpose even in challenging times.

And I know I'm gonna blow, yeah.

Expressing confidence in achieving success or recognition.

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