Stressed
Navigating Life's Labyrinth: Oliver Pinder's Anthem on Stress and Struggle
Lyrics
Searching for the words in my head,
Expressing difficulty in finding the right words in the mind.
like a maze that comes to a dead end,
Comparing the mental state to a maze with no clear solution.
Don’t say something you’ll regret,
Advising against saying something that may lead to regret.
and upset yourself
Emphasizing the potential emotional harm of spoken words.
How do you look, look at me now?
Reflecting on how the person is perceived in the current state.
While I’m pulling all my hair out
Expressing extreme stress, symbolized by pulling out one's hair.
How do you look at me now?
Questioning how others perceive the individual now.
I’m stressed
Directly stating the emotional state as "stressed."
Coffee cigarettes
Listing stress-inducing elements: coffee and cigarettes.
All that’s in my head
Indicating a preoccupation with these stressors in the mind.
I’m mental I guess
Acknowledging a mental state that could be described as "crazy."
I’m stressed
Reiterating the feeling of being stressed.
I’m not at my best
Admitting not being in the best mental or emotional condition.
Just wasted potential
Referring to unfulfilled potential or wasted opportunities.
Potential I guess
Repeating the idea of unfulfilled potential.
Did you say something about my clothes?
Addressing a comment about personal attire and lack of money.
Well I don’t have any money.
Highlighting financial struggles and lack of resources.
Don’t know where it all goes,
Expressing uncertainty about the destination of money.
But it’s running
Stating that money is running out or being spent rapidly.
How do you look, look at me now?
Repeating the question of how others perceive the individual.
While I’m pulling all my hair out
Reiterating the stressful situation, involving intense actions.
How do you look at me now?
Asking for an evaluation of the current state from others.
I’m stressed
Restating the feeling of being stressed.
Coffee cigarettes
Listing familiar stress-inducing elements: coffee and cigarettes.
All that’s in my head
Emphasizing the dominance of these elements in the mind.
I’m mental I guess
Acknowledging the possibility of a disturbed mental state.
I’m stressed
Reiterating the feeling of being stressed.
I’m not at my best
Acknowledging not being in the best condition.
Just wasted potential
Referring again to unrealized potential or missed opportunities.
Potential I guess
Repeating the concept of unfulfilled potential.
Lily hates the dark
Introducing other individuals with their own stresses.
Jess needs routine
Describing Jess's need for routine as a stress factor.
Brandon likes to swear
Highlighting Brandon's tendency to use profanity as a source of stress.
Josh just breaks things
Pointing out Josh's tendency to break things, causing stress.
I guess we’re all a little stressed out
Expressing a collective sense of stress among the mentioned individuals.
I guess we’re all a little stressed out
-I guess we’re all a little stressed out
-I guess we’re all a little all a little all a little all a little
-I’m stressed
Reiterating the feeling of being stressed.
Coffee with your ex
Connecting stress with interactions with an ex-partner.
Say you quit cigarettes
Suggesting the act of quitting cigarettes as a pretense.
Its pretend I guess
Implying that some aspects of stress are feigned or unreal.
I’m stressed
Reiterating the feeling of being stressed.
But say I’m at my best
Contradictorily claiming to be at the best despite stress.
All of these regrets
Referring to accumulated regrets as a source of stress.
I’m overthinking, I guess
Admitting to overthinking as a contributing factor to stress.
Im still stressed
Reiterating the enduring state of being stressed.
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