Don't

Navigating Life's Complications: Phoenix's 'Don't' Unveiled
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Lyrics

Just don't bother

Discouraging someone from bothering.

Don't fed the animals

Advising not to feed the animals.

Don't let them run in circles

Warning against letting things go in circles or become repetitive.

Don't be told

Encouraging independence, not to be easily influenced.

It just don't matter

Expressing the insignificance of certain matters.

It just don't matter

Reiteration of the previous line, emphasizing lack of importance.

If you're more than ready, run away

Suggesting the option to run away if one feels ready.

From dusk to dawn

Referring to a time span, possibly highlighting continuous movement.


Last night on the couch you're livin'

Describing a scene on a couch, possibly indicating dissatisfaction.

It's a poor complaint

Calling a complaint a "poor" one, implying its lack of significance.

It's the only thing

Stating that the complaint is the only thing in the described situation.

You're sad and underweight

Describing a feeling of sadness and being underweight.

Whatever, we're so close to serious

Acknowledging closeness to seriousness, perhaps in a relationship.

Whatever promise you made

Referencing a promise made in the context of the seriousness mentioned.

I have no problem to say no

Asserting the ability to say no without hesitation.


I'll never know

Expressing uncertainty and lack of understanding.

I'll never know

Reiteration of not knowing.

I'll never know you

Emphasizing a lack of knowledge about someone.

Restrained

Introducing the concept of being restrained or held back.

Reach out for me

Inviting someone to reach out for connection despite the restraint.

I'll never know

Reiteration of not knowing.

Don't

Direct command not to do something.


It's just another

Describing something as just another complicated case.

It's just another complicated case

Elaborating on a complicated situation to be settled down the road.

To settle down the road

Continuing the theme of proximity to seriousness in different situations.

Whatever we're too close to serious

Repeating the idea of being too close to seriousness.

Whatever promise you made

Referring to a promise made, possibly in the context of a relationship.

From dusk to dawn

Connecting the concept of dusk to dawn, indicating a continuous timeframe.


Don't swear that it is your fault

Advising not to claim fault or responsibility.

You're sophisticated

Describing someone as sophisticated in the context of swearing.

I saw the chandelier

Mentioning the observation of a chandelier, possibly symbolizing luxury or complexity.

I'm folding under stress

Expressing a personal struggle or difficulty under stress.

Whatever we're too close to serious

Repeating the theme of being too close to seriousness.

Whatever comments you make

Referring to comments made, possibly critical or judgmental.

I hear them rattle to say no

Hearing comments and having no problem saying no in response.


I'll never know

Reiteration of not knowing.

I'll never know

Continued lack of knowledge or understanding.

I'll never know you

Emphasizing the lack of knowledge about someone.

Restrained

Reintroducing the concept of being restrained or held back.

Reach out for me

Encouraging someone to reach out despite the restraint.

I'll never know

Reiteration of not knowing.

Don't

Repeating the direct command not to do something.

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