Prime Investment
Unveiling the Tapestry of Life: Mourning Maxwell's Prime Investment
Lyrics
Useless endeavors controlling and imposed
Expressing frustration with controlling and imposed efforts that are perceived as useless endeavors.
Like the shattered parts of my mind
Comparing the shattered parts of the speaker's mind to the challenges or difficulties they face.
I'll glad hand the skeptics
Expressing a willingness to be friendly and congenial with skeptics or critics.
Just put them in a row
Suggesting a willingness to confront skeptics by placing them in a row, possibly to address their concerns one by one.
They'll be blissfully broken in time//
Anticipating that the skeptics will eventually be broken or convinced over time.
Specifics and answeres just say it like you know
Encouraging straightforward communication and providing answers confidently.
This opposition is all we have//
Highlighting the importance of opposition, suggesting that it is the only thing they have.
Think of all the lives that could be saved
Reflecting on the potential positive impact on lives if people prioritize and value each other.
If people worshiped people
Advocating for mutual respect and admiration among people rather than worshiping other entities.
Not the other way
Commenting on the societal shift needed to prioritize human connections over other forms of worship.
Look what we've become
Reflecting on the negative transformation of society.
In the eyes of a child
Seeing the world through the innocent perspective of a child.
Those dollars make no difference if you can't make him smile//
Stressing the importance of emotional well-being over material wealth, as represented by dollars.
For all my wrong
Acknowledging personal mistakes or shortcomings.
A heartfelt regret will mean nothing
Suggesting that heartfelt regret is meaningless if the speaker succumbs to their wrongdoings.
If I give in for I've found a voice that will not let me down
Finding strength in a voice that won't let the speaker down, despite regrets and mistakes.
On promises that I've made//
Reflecting on the significance of keeping promises.
If we spoke only whispers with hardly any tone
Raising questions about the impact of communication style on the meaning of words.
Would our words mean the same
Questioning the shared understanding when words lack aspiration or intention.
When they're wrong without aspiration
Highlighting the futility of being known only by external parts rather than one's true self.
We might as well be known by the parts
Suggesting that our legacy is determined by the impact we leave behind.
That we leave once we're gone
Emphasizing the importance of continuous exploration and questioning in personal growth.
Keep searching and asking
Expressing the need to avoid stagnation and to keep moving forward.
Can't let myself stand still
Recognizing the personal responsibility to avoid standing still and to actively seek progress.
My devils are working hard enough on promises I've made//
Referencing internal struggles or challenges faced by the speaker in keeping promises.
The kids had it all figured out right from the start.
Commending the intuitive understanding of life possessed by children.
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