Rainbow
Chasing Rainbows: Embracing Life's Transient Beauty and Struggles
Lyrics
Why can’t i be a rainbow? and live only for seconds and die forever young.
Expressing a desire to experience fleeting moments of joy (rainbow) and remain eternally youthful.
Why do i have to go on? for the the kids and the neighbors, for love and for song.
Questioning the purpose of continuing life, contemplating reasons like responsibility for children, relationships with neighbors, love, and music.
You’ve got me running around loosing ground changing towns like a clown i was kicked i was kicked to the ground
Describing a chaotic and unstable life, possibly due to personal struggles and being metaphorically kicked to the ground.
Stop playing me like play doh. why don’t you move back to mars take my car it’s been paid for.
Feeling manipulated and used, suggesting a desire for the person to leave and relinquish possessions.
I’ve been working hard at changing the stars, i have altered my own ego.
Reflecting on efforts to change one's destiny or circumstances, acknowledging a transformation in self-perception.
Stop bringing me down can’t you hear the sound of angels calling, angels singing
Pleading to stop causing emotional distress, emphasizing the desire for a positive change represented by angels singing.
Why can’t i be a river? and run forever
Expressing a wish to be like a river, flowing continuously and revealing true emotions.
and empty my heart and my head into the sea (see) me for who i am not the tricks that you play or the grandstand.
Describing a desire for transparency and being seen for one's true self, without being deceived by tricks or pretense.
You’ve got me running around loosing ground changing towns like a clown i was kicked i was kicked to the ground oh yeah.
Reiterating a sense of instability and being knocked down, possibly referring to past hardships.
Stop playing me like play doh. why don’t you move back to mars take my car it’s been paid for.
Repeating the feeling of being molded and manipulated, urging the person to leave and offering a means (car) for departure.
I’ve been working hard at changing up the stars i have altered my own ego.
Continuing the theme of self-improvement and altering one's perception of themselves.
Stop bringing me down can’t you hear the sound of angels singing?
Repeating the plea to stop bringing down emotionally, referring to the uplifting sound of angels singing.
The seeds have all been sown I’m growing up to be famous
Announcing personal growth and a pursuit of fame, with seeds metaphorically sown.
everybody knows from your head to your toes that your shameless
Highlighting a lack of shame in pursuing fame, emphasizing public awareness from head to toe.
you can rain on my parade it’s been rain on for decades
Tolerating adversity ("rain on my parade") over an extended period, possibly referring to a long history of challenges.
stop bringing me down can’t you hear the sound of angels singing?
Repeating the plea to stop causing emotional distress, emphasizing the positive sound of angels singing.
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