One Extra Day
Seizing Life's Bonus: One Extra Day by Riley McKee
Lyrics
11.30, a bird in my ear said someone made an extra day
At 11.30, a mysterious message suggests the existence of an additional day.
Never early, fall out of my coffin for coffee
The narrator doesn't wake up early but gets out of the coffin metaphorically for a coffee.
Who decided now would be a good time for the last time
Reflecting on who decided that now is the right time for a final moment.
When life is showing me how to finally unwind when there's no time
Life is demonstrating how to relax when there seems to be no time for it.
7.30 a cloud in my eye said someone took away the sun
At 7.30, a cloud in the narrator's eye hints at the disappearance of the sun.
They're getting flirty, a hole in the ground, or a life lived on the run
People are becoming flirty, and there's a choice between a hole in the ground or a life on the run.
Who decided now would be such a fine time for the end time
Questioning the decision to make now a suitable time for the end time.
When life is teaching me how to entirely smile while there's no while
Life is teaching the narrator to smile even when there's seemingly no time to do so.
One extra day
Expressing the concept of having an extra day.
Fate's on the chase
Fate is actively pursuing or chasing something on this extra day.
I found my way
The narrator has found their way, suggesting a sense of purpose or direction.
One extra day
Reiterating the idea of having one additional day.
The hills and valleys will all flatten
Describing a transformation where the hills and valleys become flattened.
Blanks completed, emptiness replaced
Emptiness replaces blanks, signifying a change or completion.
But, time still marches on, two steps to the second
Time continues to move forward methodically, even in the face of changes.
When I'm gone, my soul might beckon
Suggesting that the narrator's soul may still have an impact or influence after they're gone.
One extra day
Repeating the idea of having an extra day.
Fate's on the chase
Fate is still in pursuit or chase on this additional day.
I found my way
The narrator has found their way again on this extra day.
One extra day
Reiterating the concept of having one more day.
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