Another Good Day
Another Good Day: Navigating Life's Chaos in the USA
Lyrics
Momma’s got a hot flash, daddy’s got a cold one
Momma experiences a hot flash, while Daddy has a cold one, possibly referring to the challenges or fluctuations in their lives.
Sister’s outta adderall headed out to get some
Sister is out of medication (adderall) and is going to get some, highlighting personal struggles or dependencies.
It’s another good day, in the USA
The singer perceives it as another good day in the USA, despite individual hardships.
Everybody’s minds in a different state
People's minds are in different states, indicating diverse thoughts and perspectives.
Momma’s got a hot flash, Daddy’s got a cold one
Repetition of Momma's hot flash and Daddy's cold one, reinforcing the theme of challenges in family life.
Preachers on the TV pimpin’ out forgiveness
TV preachers are depicted as exploiting forgiveness, possibly criticizing the commercialization of faith.
Dealers on the street just tryin to make a livin
Street dealers are trying to make a living, reflecting the struggles of those in difficult circumstances.
It’s another good day in the USA
Another good day is reiterated in the USA, suggesting resilience in the face of challenges.
Just another good day
Reaffirmation that it's just another good day, emphasizing a positive perspective.
Ooooh, we’re really good at screwing it up sometimes
Recognition of human fallibility and the tendency to make mistakes.
We get the right wrong and the wrong right
The contrast between getting the right wrong and the wrong right, highlighting the complexity of decision-making.
Ooooh, killing ourselves trying to stay alive
The paradox of trying to stay alive while engaging in behaviors that may be self-destructive.
Probably pacing ourselves just to lose our minds
Suspicions about the pace of life leading to a loss of mental well-being.
When you’re five to nine it’s the games you play
Games played during the five to nine timeframe, suggesting challenges and decisions during childhood.
When you’re nine to five it’s the things you hate
Things disliked during the nine to five period, likely referring to work-related issues.
It’s another good day in the USA
Reiteration that it's another good day in the USA despite challenges.
Can’t afford the rent but we buy another scratch off
Struggling to afford rent but still buying scratch-off lottery tickets.
If there’s Russian’s in the White House blame it on the Smirnoff
If there's a perceived issue with Russians in the White House, blame it on the alcoholic beverage Smirnoff.
It’s another good day in the USA
Emphasizing that it's another good day in the USA, maintaining a positive outlook.
Everybody’s minds in a different state
Restatement that people's minds are in different states, underlining diversity in perspectives.
Ooooh, we’re really good at screwing it up sometimes
Acknowledgment of human tendencies to make mistakes and face challenges.
We get the right wrong and the wrong right
The ongoing struggle of getting the right wrong and the wrong right.
Ooooh, killing ourselves trying to stay alive
The contradiction of trying to stay alive while engaging in potentially harmful behaviors.
Probably pacing ourselves just to lose our minds
Concerns about the pace of life leading to a potential loss of sanity.
When you’re five to nine it’s the games you play
Games played during the five to nine timeframe, indicating childhood challenges and decisions.
When you’re nine to five it’s the things you hate
Disliked aspects of the nine to five period, likely referring to work-related issues.
It’s another good day in the USA
Reiteration that it's another good day in the USA despite individual and societal struggles.
From the Hollywood stars to the farm field stripes
From Hollywood stars to farm field workers, everyone is striving to survive until they see a brighter future.
We’re all trying to get by till we see the light
Continued emphasis on the commonality of the struggle to get by until a positive change occurs.
Ooooh, we’re really good at screwing it up sometimes
Recognition of human fallibility and the tendency to make mistakes, repeating the theme.
We get the right wrong and the wrong right
The ongoing challenge of getting the right wrong and the wrong right.
Ooooh, killing ourselves trying to stay alive
The paradox of trying to stay alive while engaging in behaviors that may be self-destructive, reiterated.
Probably pacing ourselves just to lose our minds
Concerns about the pace of life leading to a potential loss of sanity, repeated for emphasis.
When you’re five to nine it’s the games you play
Games played during the five to nine timeframe, emphasizing childhood challenges and decisions.
When you’re nine to five it’s the things you hate
Disliked aspects of the nine to five period, likely referring to work-related issues, reiterated.
It’s another good day in the USA
Final reiteration that it's another good day in the USA, maintaining a positive perspective.
Momma’s got a hot flash, Daddy’s got a cold one
Repetition of Momma's hot flash and Daddy's cold one, concluding the song with a return to family challenges.
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