Glasses
Embracing Clarity: Manifest West's Perspective on Life's Vision
Lyrics
I looked around and I thought
The speaker observes their surroundings and contemplates the possibility of concluding or finishing something.
"I might be done"
Expresses the thought of potentially reaching a point of completion or being finished with a particular situation or aspect of life.
I stared directly into the sun
The speaker metaphorically gazes directly at the sun, suggesting a daring or intense confrontation with challenges or truth.
I thought that I lost sight of
Reflects on a moment of losing sight, possibly metaphorical, of the meaningful aspects of life that bring joy.
The life that I loved
The speaker acknowledges a potential disconnect from the life they love and a sense of identity loss.
And who I am, or what I once was
Questions the core of the speaker's identity and their past self in the context of the mentioned loss.
I can't be told I need glasses
Asserts that the speaker cannot be easily convinced that they require glasses, possibly a metaphor for gaining clarity or insight.
Haven't lost my sight, at least not yet
Claims to have not lost sight yet, indicating resilience or refusal to succumb to challenges.
Trees litter the ground as time passes
Describes the presence of fallen trees over time, symbolizing obstacles or challenges faced and not accepting them.
We won't stand for that, we won't have it
Expresses a refusal to tolerate or accept undesirable situations.
The suns shining onto the counter
Describes sunlight on a counter, possibly symbolizing illumination or exposure of truth.
Believers seemed to turn into doubters
Notices a shift from belief to doubt in others, possibly in response to revealed truths or changing circumstances.
But we won't be told we need glasses
Reiterates the speaker's resistance to accepting the need for glasses, preferring to create their own perspective.
I'll make my own line of best fit
Declares the intent to establish a personal standard or path rather than conforming to external expectations.
When you're running your mouth you look desperate
Suggests that speaking excessively may convey desperation or a sense of urgency.
You can't spread a theory if you don't test it
Emphasizes the importance of testing and validating theories before attempting to spread or promote them.
I looked around and I thought
Repeats the earlier observation, indicating a continued assessment of the surroundings.
"I might be done"
Reiterates the contemplation of potentially concluding or being finished with something.
I stared directly into the sun
Repeats the metaphorical act of staring directly into the sun, emphasizing a bold confrontation with challenges or truth.
I thought that I lost sight of
Restates the reflection on a moment of losing sight, suggesting ongoing introspection.
The life that I loved
Reaffirms the acknowledgment of a potential disconnect from the speaker's beloved life.
And who I am, or what I once was
Repeats the questioning of identity and the past self in light of the mentioned loss.
I can't be told I need glasses
Reiterates the speaker's resistance to the suggestion of needing glasses, emphasizing self-reliance.
Haven't lost my sight, at least not yet
Reasserts that the speaker has not lost sight yet, maintaining resilience in the face of challenges.
Trees litter the ground as time passes
Reiterates the imagery of fallen trees over time, emphasizing the speaker's refusal to accept adversity.
We won't stand for that, we won't have it
Restates the determination not to tolerate or accept undesirable situations.
The suns shining onto the counter
Repeats the description of sunlight on the counter, suggesting continued exposure of truth or illumination.
Believers seemed to turn into doubters
Reiterates the observation of a shift from belief to doubt in others, possibly due to revealed truths or changing circumstances.
But we won't be told we need glasses
Reemphasizes the speaker's resistance to accepting the need for glasses, opting to shape their own perspective.
I'll make my own line of best fit
Reiterates the declaration of intent to establish a personal standard or path rather than conforming to external expectations.
When you're running your mouth you look desperate
Repeats the suggestion that excessive speech may convey desperation or a sense of urgency.
You can't spread a theory if you don't test it
Reiterates the emphasis on testing and validating theories before attempting to spread or promote them.
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