Lyrics
I think you know that you need a change
I think the listener is aware that a transformation is necessary.
Why's it so hard just to turn the page
Expressing the difficulty in moving forward or starting anew.
Too many faces and too much pain
Highlighting the abundance of different people and the associated suffering.
All of your life but still nothing's changed
Despite the passage of time, there's a sense of stagnation or lack of progress.
We always wanna change how we living
Desire for a change in lifestyle or circumstances.
Living like a half a million chances are a given
Living with numerous opportunities but perhaps not realizing them.
Hidden in your mind is a lost cause that's missing
Implies a sense of hopelessness or a lost cause in one's thoughts.
Suppressed with the thoughts and the usual repetition
Feelings and actions trapped in a repetitive cycle.
Don't wanna change
Expressing reluctance or resistance to change.
In your lane
Suggests staying in one's own path or routine.
I think we just discussed
Referring to a prior conversation about dissatisfaction or the need for change.
You feel the same
Indicating a shared understanding or empathy.
And the strain
The pressure or stress is causing strong negative emotions.
Makes me feel disgust
Disgust arising from the strain or pressure.
But eventually you gotta come to make the decision
Acknowledging the necessity of making a decision despite the difficulty.
Are you really happy with the life that you're living
Questioning the satisfaction with the current way of life.
I think you know that you need a change
Reiteration of the need for change.
Why's it so hard just to turn the page
Re-emphasizing the challenge of moving forward.
Too many faces and too much pain
Pointing out the prevalence of hardships and pain.
All of your life but still nothing's changed
Despite the duration of life, no substantial changes have occurred.
Going through this life like a dream like a vision
Life is described as a dream or vision, indicating a somewhat detached or unreal feeling.
Going through the motions can't see the full picture
Going through daily routines without grasping the complete picture of life.
Focused on yourself but the purpose really bigger
While focusing on oneself, there is an acknowledgment that life's purpose is greater.
When you gonna see the full reality, it figures that you
Encouraging the listener to recognize the full reality, possibly a spiritual insight.
Don't even wanna know the whole truth
Aversion to confronting the complete truth.
Self-deceiving lies built just to appease you
Mention of self-deception and lies to maintain a comforting facade.
But you ain't gotta live in it forever
Assurance that the current situation doesn't have to be permanent.
He reveals himself through the stars look up to the heavens, come on
Suggesting a divine connection through the observation of stars and heavens.
I think you know that you need a change
Reiteration of the need for change.
Why's it so hard just to turn the page
Re-emphasizing the challenge of moving forward.
Too many faces and too much pain
Pointing out the prevalence of hardships and pain.
All of your life but still nothing's changed
Despite the duration of life, no substantial changes have occurred.
I know it feels like you can't start over
Acknowledging the difficulty of starting anew, especially as one gets older.
Everyone is saying that you only get older
Addressing the common belief that change becomes harder with age.
But the change isn't dependent on you
Stating that the ability to change is not solely dependent on personal effort.
Otherwise the catalyst would never come through
Highlighting the role of an external catalyst in facilitating change.
You see, you need your maker to replace your old heart
Suggesting a need for spiritual transformation, replacing an old heart with a new one.
Turn that stone into his flesh, get a new start
Reference to a specific biblical verse, emphasizing the concept of renewal.
It's written in Ezekiel chapter 36
Identifying the source of guidance for the mentioned transformation.
Call on the Lord So your life can begin yeah
Encouraging a call to a higher power for a new beginning.
I hope you know now that you can change
Affirming the possibility and agency of personal change.
I know it's hard just to turn the page
Acknowledging the difficulty of turning away from the past.
Christ is the one who can heal the pain
Identifying Christ as a source of healing for emotional pain.
Call on the Lord he'll give you the strength
Encouraging a reliance on the divine for strength in the process of change.
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