Yeah Alright Thanks
Navigating Life's Echoes: Melody Pool's Emotional Journey in 'Yeah Alright Thanks'
Lyrics
Yeah, alright, thanks
Expressing acknowledgment and gratitude, possibly with a hint of resignation.
I haven’t cried so much today
Acknowledging a recent emotional experience of intense crying.
My disregard for tomorrow is not so far away
Indicating a lack of concern or planning for the future, suggesting a sense of detachment.
And there’s melodies I’m missing, and I smoked away my pay
Mentioning the absence of certain melodies and the use of money for smoking, possibly implying escapism or self-destructive behavior.
Yeah, alright, thanks
Repeating the expression of acknowledgment and gratitude.
I haven’t cried so much today
Reiterating the recent experience of intense crying.
If you’re wondering
Introducing a question about the speaker's well-being.
Well I’m doing pretty good
Stating a superficial sense of well-being, overshadowed by an unexplored emptiness.
Swallowed up by the emptiness I’ve never understood
Expressing confusion or lack of comprehension about the mentioned emptiness.
But my therapist keeps telling me I did all that I could
Referring to the speaker's therapist affirming their effort, possibly in the context of mental health.
So if you’re wondering
Repeating the question about the speaker's well-being.
Well I’m doing pretty good
Reiterating the superficial sense of well-being, hinting at a facade.
Yesterday and tomorrow are chasing me
Reflecting on the constant pursuit by time, both in the past and the future.
And though I’m light on my feet
Despite being light on one's feet, expressing vulnerability to life's challenges.
I still always get beat by
Acknowledging a consistent struggle or defeat.
Wasting time worrying about wasting time
Highlighting a pattern of wasting time worrying about the concept of wasting time.
It’s cold and lonely
Describing a state of emotional and physical isolation, using cold and lonely imagery.
When you shut the world away
Suggesting the negative impact of isolating oneself from the world.
And life is only a game you have to play
Viewing life as a mandatory game that must be played, despite challenges.
But your smile will catch me off guard and I’ll tell you I’m okay
Noting the unexpected positive impact of a smile, despite internal struggles.
Yeah, alright, thanks
Repeating the expression of acknowledgment and gratitude.
I haven’t cried so much today
Reiterating the recent experience of intense crying.
It’s cold and lonely
Re-emphasizing the cold and lonely feelings associated with emotional withdrawal.
When you shut your heart away
Stating the emotional impact of closing off one's heart or emotions.
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