Lyrics
what you say?, skies are grey?, had a bad day?
Expressing inquiry about a bad day, possibly sharing a similar experience.
well, hip hooray, i've had a bad one too
Sarcastically acknowledging the bad day but not seeking sympathy.
i've missed the trains, been to pains, blown my brains and
Listing negative experiences and expressing a desire not to hear them repeated.
i don't want to hear it all again from you
Rejecting the idea of hearing the negative experiences again from someone else.
so
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or emphasis on the following statement.
keep it to yourself
Repeated emphasis on keeping negative information to oneself and not sharing it with others.
keep it to yourself
-keep it to yourself
-tell nobody else
-keep it to yourself
-keep it to yourself
-keep it to yourself
-tell nobody else, no
-so you know someone who doesn't like me?
Rejecting the role of a messenger in conveying negative opinions from others.
they told you that they really hate my guts? (hate my guts)
-i don't need you as a middle-man, they can tell me themselves
-that is, if they have the nuts
-and as for bad things you knew were gonna happen
Dismissing predictions or warnings about negative events, rejecting a condescending attitude.
that retrospective bullshit's got to go,
-don't look so smug, makes you ugly in this light, and no
-i don't wanna know, and especially no "i told you so"
-keep it to yourself
Reiteration of the importance of keeping negative information private.
keep it to yourself
-keep it to yourself
-tell nobody else
-keep it to yourself
-keep it to yourself
-keep it to yourself
-tell nobody else
-shut up
An abrupt directive to be silent and shut up.
just shut up
-just shut up
-just shut your face
-well go!
Repeating the plea to keep negative information to oneself and not share it with others.
keep it to yourself
-keep it to yourself
-keep it to yourself
-tell nobody else, (tell nobody)
-keep it to yourself (anybody)
Reiteration of the importance of secrecy, emphasizing not telling anybody else.
keep it to yourself (tell nobody)
-keep it to yourself (tell nobody)
-tell nobody else, no (tell nobody)
-(tell nobody)
Final emphasis on not sharing negative information with others.
(tell nobody)
-(tell nobody)
-(no)
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