The Times

Embracing Life's Moments: MxPx's "The Times" Message
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Lyrics

These are the times I'm living for

Expressing a positive outlook on the current period; finding purpose and fulfillment in the present.

These are the times I'm living for

Reiterating the sentiment of cherishing and valuing the current times.

Everyday is better, than the one before

Highlighting a sense of improvement and optimism, where each day is seen as better than the previous one.


Turned off my phone so work will leave me alone

Choosing to disconnect from work-related communication by turning off the phone.

Can't stand to have the boss breathing down my neck

Expressing a dislike for the pressure and close supervision from the boss.

I don't need that check more than self respect

Prioritizing self-respect over financial gain, suggesting a commitment to personal values.


So who'd content in your experience

Pondering on contentment within one's own life experiences.

Sometimes what is real just don't make sense

Acknowledging that reality can sometimes be perplexing or contradictory.

The reflection in the looking glass is looking back

Reflecting on oneself through a metaphorical looking glass, indicating self-awareness.

We've all been there

Acknowledging shared experiences of challenges or difficulties.

Like birds falling out of the air

Using the metaphor of birds falling to convey moments of adversity or setbacks.

The questions are many

Highlighting the presence of numerous questions or uncertainties in life.

The answers are few

Emphasizing the scarcity of answers or solutions to life's complex questions.

But history has taught us

Referring to historical lessons that encourage perseverance and resilience in the face of challenges.

To keep playing through

Encouraging the idea of persisting and continuing to play or engage in life despite difficulties.


I ain't got time to wait on a sign

Expressing a sense of urgency and a reluctance to wait for external signs or guidance.

I said I ain't got much to put down this time

Stating a lack of substantial resources or offerings at the moment.

I can't get enough to hold down the line

Conveying a determination to move forward without having everything figured out.

I don't need to read the stars to make them shine

Rejecting the need for external validation or predictions, asserting the ability to shine independently.

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