I'm Gonna Change Everything
Revolution of Memories: Transforming the Echoes of You
Lyrics
Yeah, I'm Gonna Change Everything
Expressing determination to make significant changes in response to memories associated with the person addressed.
That holds a memory of you, oh yeah
Reiterating the intention to change anything that reminds the speaker of the addressed person.
I'm gonna start with the walls, take the pictures off the walls
Starting the process of change by removing pictures from the walls.
And burn 'em
Expressing a symbolic act of letting go by burning the pictures.
Move the chairs around, take the window curtains down
Continuing the changes by rearranging furniture and removing window curtains.
And burn 'em
Symbolically letting go of more memories by burning the curtains.
Everything I see reminds me you were here
Expressing that every visual reminder brings back memories of the addressed person.
Yeah, I'm Gonna Change Everything
Reaffirming the determination to change everything associated with the person.
That holds a memory of you, oh yeah
Repeating the resolve to change anything holding memories of the addressed person.
The candelabra set you gave me on the night of my birthday
Referring to a specific gift from the addressed person, indicating an intention to remove it.
Records that you bought, records we loved to play
Mentioning shared experiences through records and expressing a desire to remove them.
The decorating man will come and rearrange things
Referring to a professional decorator who will rearrange things as part of the change process.
Yeah, I'm Gonna Change Everything
Reiterating the determination to change everything associated with the addressed person.
That holds a memory of you, oh yeah
Reaffirming the commitment to eliminate any memory linked to the addressed person.
Take the carpet off the floor, throw it out the door
Extending the changes by removing the carpet and discarding it symbolically.
It's filled with tears
Describing the emotional weight carried by the carpet due to associated tears.
Everything I find that brings you to my mind
Stating the need to eliminate anything that triggers memories of the addressed person.
Must disappear
Expressing the necessity for every reminder to disappear for emotional healing.
Every night I dream I'll dream of someone new
Conveying a desire to dream of someone new, indicating a fresh start in thoughts.
Yeah, I'm Gonna Change Everything
Reiterating the commitment to change everything linked to the memories of the addressed person.
That holds a memory of you
Continuing the declaration to change anything that reminds the speaker of the addressed person.
Yeah, I'm Gonna Change Everything
Repeating the resolve to change everything associated with the person.
That holds a memory of you, oh yeah
Emphasizing the commitment to alter anything holding memories of the addressed person.
Oh yeah
Expressing affirmation or enthusiasm regarding the decision to make these changes.
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