Mokena
Navigating Lost Moments: Real Friends' Mokena Reflections
Lyrics
Staring out the window in my bedroom makes me think back
Reflecting on past experiences while staring out of the bedroom window.
I see me as a boy out there
Recalling oneself as a young boy lying in the grass.
Lying in the grass
Evoking a sense of nostalgia and innocence.
Singing songs with all the wrong notes
Remembering singing songs with imperfections.
And graduating high school as my mom cries
Graduating from high school with a backdrop of emotional moments.
I'm writing the same song over and over again
Expressing a sense of repetition and frustration in songwriting.
And feeling lost
Feeling lost and uncertain about one's direction in life.
I've always felt so lost
Reiterating a longstanding feeling of being lost.
I'm fucking up and getting over it
Acknowledging mistakes and working towards overcoming them.
I'm over it
Repeatedly expressing a resolution to move past mistakes and challenges.
I'm fucking up and getting over it
-I'm over it
-I'm over it
-I used to get halfway home and give up on getting there
Struggling to reach home, possibly metaphorical for achieving personal goals.
I'll stumble over my own feet
Facing difficulties and stumbling in the journey.
Thinking about everyone and everything that got past me
Reflecting on missed opportunities and experiences.
I clenched the wheel the whole way home from Cleveland
Driving from Cleveland with a tense grip on life's challenges.
With nothing more than my eyes halfway open
Describing a challenging journey and the emotional impact of it.
And my hand smelling like smoke
-Each mile I drive gets me closer to the streets that made me feel alone
-I'm out of place and it doesn't feel wrong
Feeling out of place but finding comfort in the discomfort.
I'm fucking up and getting over it
Repeating the theme of making mistakes and moving on.
I'm over it
Reaffirming the determination to overcome challenges.
I'm fucking up and getting over it
-I'm over it
-I'm over it
-I used to get halfway home and give up on getting there
Recalling the struggle of getting halfway home and almost giving up.
I'll stumble over my own feet
Continuing to face personal challenges and obstacles.
Thinking about everyone and everything that got past me
Reflecting on the people and events that have passed by.
I'll stumble over my own feet
Reiterating the theme of stumbling and reflecting on missed opportunities.
Thinking about everyone and everything that got past me
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