Never Said It Was Easy

Navigating Love's Complex Journey: Palace's 'Never Said It Was Easy'
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Lyrics

The pain that I've found

The speaker reflects on the pain they have experienced.

I wonder if it slows where I'm bound

The speaker questions if the pain diminishes in their future journey.

The pain that I've found

Reiteration of the pain experienced by the speaker.

I wonder if it slows where I'm bound

The speaker wonders if the pain will subside in their future path.


It's a strange life that shapes me

The speaker describes their life as peculiar, shaping who they are.

Breathe deep on old memories

The speaker advises to deeply breathe in old memories.

I was the blonde child with the milk skin

Reflection on the speaker's past as a blonde child with fair skin.

I had bad lungs they said was way too thin

The speaker recalls being told they had weak lungs due to thinness.

Fourteen, I was terrified

At fourteen, the speaker experienced fear.

I wanted guts but then my stomach died

The speaker desired courage but faced the death of their stomach.

Was 24 when I saw the truth

At twenty-four, the speaker discovered the harsh truth about love.

That love burns

A declaration that love can be painful and intense.


You said it'd be easy

Reference to someone stating that things would be easy.

You said it'd be easy

Repetition of the assertion that things would be easy.

I never said it was easy

The speaker denies ever claiming that life is easy.


Pain that I've found

Reiteration of the pain the speaker has encountered.

I wonder if it slows where I'm bound (pain that I've found)

The speaker questions if the pain will lessen in the future path.

You said it'd be easy (pain that I've found)

Recollection of someone claiming that things would be easy.

You said it was easy (slows where I'm bound, pain that I've found)

Repetition of the idea that life is easy, and the pain continues.


Pain that I've found

Reiteration of the pain experienced by the speaker.

It slows where I'm bound

The speaker suggests that the pain diminishes in the direction they are heading.

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