Apathy
Embracing Apathy: A Melodic Rebellion Against Conformity
Lyrics
Hey I'm just sittin' on the levee
Expressing the speaker's current location and state of being on the levee.
Waitin' for it to break
Waiting for a breaking point or significant event to occur.
Got nothin' to do with my time, so I
Stating that the speaker has no specific activities or engagements at the moment.
Got nothin' to waste - hey hey hey hey
Emphasizing the lack of anything to waste, possibly time or resources.
Got no concerns about dyin' today
Indicating a lack of concern or fear about death on the current day.
You ask me to care about somethin'
Rejecting a request or suggestion to care about something.
Man I don't even care about apathy
Expressing a general indifference or lack of concern, particularly towards apathy.
Later on I'm gonna go down
Describing the speaker's plan to go and consume a significant amount of alcohol.
And drink a 40 or ten
Specifically, the speaker plans to drink a 40-ounce alcoholic beverage or possibly multiples (ten).
Smash a few on the playground, man I
Mentioning the intention to cause destruction or chaos on the playground.
Love hanging out with my friends - hey hey hey hey
Expressing enjoyment in spending time with friends and engaging in activities.
Suburban terrorist cell till we get chased away
Referring to a rebellious or disruptive group until they are forced to leave.
You tell me to care about somethin'
Reiterating the speaker's lack of interest or care, particularly towards apathy.
Man I don't even care about apathy - no way
Emphasizing the speaker's strong disinterest in apathy.
Man I think I'd like to live life
Expressing a desire to live life from an observational or detached perspective.
In the third person view
Specifically, viewing life as if it were a third-person perspective in a video game.
Maybe then when I'm watchin', man I'd
Anticipating constant engagement or things to do when observing life from this detached viewpoint.
Always have somethin' to do - hey hey hey hey
Reiterating the speaker's lack of self-worth or significance in space.
Won't even pretend I'm not a waste of space
Admitting openly that the speaker considers themselves a waste of space.
You beg me to care about somethin'
Rejecting the plea or urging to care about something, especially apathy.
Man I don't even care about apathy - so don't try me
Reaffirming the speaker's lack of concern or interest in apathy.
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