I Tried

Endeavors of Resilience: A Journey through Trials and Hope
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Lyrics

I tried, I tried, I tried

Expressing effort and attempt, possibly in various aspects of life.

And if there’s nothing else for me

Contemplating the absence of other meaningful pursuits or options.

I tried, I tried, I tried

Reiterating the theme of putting in effort despite challenges.

And if my dreams never ever make it

Acknowledging the uncertainty of achieving personal dreams.

I tried, I tried, I tried

Continuing to try, with a focus on unfulfilled desires for acknowledgment.

And if I never get the flowers I need

Expressing a desire for recognition or appreciation symbolized by flowers.

While I breathe

Enduring challenges or hardships while alive.

I’ll proceed

Committing to persevere despite difficulties.

To keep planting seeds

Continuing to sow the seeds of progress or personal development.

They say one way to fight depression stop comparisons

Advising against comparing oneself to others as a strategy to combat depression.

I pray, today I feel less of embarrassment

Hoping for a reduction in feelings of shame or self-consciousness.

Rose colored glasses trying to grow through the concrete

Optimistically viewing life challenges through a positive lens.

A bold attacking never lacking but it’s hard to keep going.

Acknowledging challenges in maintaining a bold and determined attitude.

Rowing with no paddle let the current take me away from the shore

Navigating life without clear direction, allowing fate to guide.

Why I can’t stay still no more

Expressing a restlessness or discomfort with a stagnant existence.

The one who tries to tie all the loose ends

Assuming the role of tying up loose ends and learning from experiences.

And begin to extend the lessons to try again.

Expanding on the idea of applying learned lessons and trying again.

Smokey Situations wanting a

Facing challenging situations with a reference to Smokey Robinson.

Miracle

Expressing a longing or hope for a miraculous solution.

I can’t see The tears of a clown right now is critical

Comparing personal struggles to the tears of a clown, emphasizing their seriousness.

Supposed to be jolly like Mardi Gras

Contrasting expected joy with a reality resembling April Fool's Day.

But more like April Fool

Symbolizing personal growth through life's challenges, akin to the Phoenix rising.

My rise through the Phoenix of life

Highlighting a rebirth or transformation in a cool and collected manner.

My rebirth of the Cool

Referencing the jazz album "Birth of the Cool" by Miles Davis.

But Miles ahead Miles to go

Expressing a desire to avoid a dark and uncertain path in life.

I don’t want to follow dark water

Uncertainty about the direction life may take.

Don’t know which way it flows

Using water as a metaphor for life, emphasizing uncertainty.

Treading water for the boats of life

Struggling to stay afloat while supporting others in their pursuits.

Cheerleading success

Encouraging others' success even if it doesn't directly benefit oneself.

Even if it not my own

Expressing a wish for deserving the best in the future.

Gonna wish deserving the best

Believing that efforts will eventually be acknowledged or rewarded.

Someday the efforts will Be rewarded

Desiring to witness the positive outcomes of persistent efforts.

I just want to see that time not be dearly departed

Reflecting on the limited time available and the importance of not losing it.

Welp....

Expressing a resigned or indifferent sentiment.

I don’t care that that’s selfish

Acknowledging a degree of selfishness without concern for judgment.

There’s gotta be a level beyond happily jealous

Desiring a higher level of happiness without negative feelings toward others' success.

My dreams are clear

Emphasizing clarity and purpose in personal dreams contrasted with life's complexities.

It’s real life that’s blurry

Contrasting clear dreams with the often confusing and challenging nature of real life.

I look younger than I am

Highlighting a discrepancy between physical appearance and inner emotional state.

But my soul’s worried

Expressing a concern or anxiety about the well-being of the soul.

So I try

Reaffirming the commitment to trying and making an effort despite challenges.

I survive by giving effort

Surviving or coping by putting in consistent effort and energy.

Let the chips fall

Accepting the unpredictability of life and letting things unfold naturally.

The spots will never change on this leopard

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