Far Away
Chasing Shadows: Miles Thompson's Reflection on Distance and Memories
Lyrics
Yea yea yea yea
Repetition for emphasis or rhythm, possibly expressing excitement or affirmation.
Yea yea yea yea
-It's so far away
Expressing a sense of distance or detachment, suggesting emotional or physical remoteness.
Down south bring you out in your own space
Refers to a location down south, implying a journey or change in environment; one's personal space is affected.
Can't help thinking about all the old days
Reflecting on past experiences, memories, or nostalgia for earlier times.
I'm just wasting some time I hope that's okay
Acknowledging the act of idling or not using time productively, possibly seeking validation for this choice.
Alright
Repetition for emphasis, indicating affirmation or agreement.
Alright
-Don't stop taking me back to my old ways
Desire to revisit or reminisce about past behaviors or habits.
I'll be out of this town in bout four days
Expressing a plan to leave the current location within a specified timeframe.
I'm just wasting some time and I hope that that's alright
Reiteration of wasting time with a hope for acceptance or understanding.
Late registration
Suggesting a delayed or belated commitment or action.
On a 5c
Referring to a 5c, possibly a phone, highlighting a specific item or moment.
With a cracked screen
Describing a cracked screen, emphasizing imperfections but maintaining positivity.
But I'm feeling so amazing
Despite challenges, feeling exceptionally good or positive about the current situation.
Feeling so impatient
Expressing impatience and a youthful, energetic mindset.
Feeling so young
-Rips in my shoelaces
Physical wear and tear on shoelaces and shoes, possibly symbolizing life's hardships.
Holes in the soles of my nikes
-Run from spirits that be chasing
Running from inner struggles or difficulties, possibly related to spirituality or personal demons.
I can't sleep they so adjacent
-Your paranoia taking maintenance
Recognizing and dealing with paranoia, possibly indicating self-awareness.
I can't really blame you
Understanding and empathizing with someone's complex emotions or actions.
Way too complicated
Advising to maintain distance for safety due to complicated circumstances.
You should keep your distance
-That's just for your safety
Highlighting the importance of keeping a safe distance in relationships.
All these complications
Expressing a desire for simpler, more straightforward communication and understanding.
Wish that we could have a common conversation
-Lost in your translation
Feeling misunderstood or lost in translation, possibly in a relationship context.
Looking for oasis
Searching for a metaphorical oasis, a place of refuge or relief from life's challenges.
But it's so far away
Reiteration of the theme of emotional or physical distance, feeling far away.
Down south bring you out in your own space
Repeating the idea of a location down south, emphasizing the impact on personal space.
Can't help thinking about all the old days
Reflecting on and unable to forget past experiences or memories.
I'm just wasting some time I hope that's okay
Reiterating the act of idling or not using time productively, seeking acceptance for this choice.
Alright
Repetition for emphasis, indicating affirmation or agreement.
Alright
-Don't stop taking me back to my old ways
Expressing a desire to return to past behaviors or habits.
I'll be out of this town in bout four days
Reiterating the plan to leave the current location within a specified timeframe.
I'm just wasting some time and I hope that that's alright
Reiteration of wasting time with a hope for acceptance or understanding.
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