Rock Bottom
Rising from Rock Bottom: A Journey of Strength and Redemption
Lyrics
Hey rock bottom
Addressing a low point in life as "rock bottom."
How ya been?
Greeting or acknowledging the state of being at rock bottom.
You know I built my life on ya
Acknowledging that the speaker's life is built upon difficult circumstances.
Now I'm stronger than I was back then
Expressing personal growth and increased strength since experiencing rock bottom.
It's good to see you
Greeting rock bottom positively.
I must confess
Confessing a history of encountering difficult times.
You've seen me at my worst
Acknowledging past challenges and hardships experienced at rock bottom.
Now you're the first to see me at my best
Highlighting a positive transformation or improvement since hitting rock bottom.
So pour me a drink and I'll stay a while
Requesting a drink, implying a desire to spend time at rock bottom.
Put on those same, sad songs to hide my smile
Suggesting the use of sad songs to conceal a genuine smile.
You've been the devil, you've been a friend
Describing rock bottom as both a devil and a friend, acknowledging its dual nature.
Hey rock bottom
Reiterating the greeting to rock bottom.
How ya been?
Asking about the current state or condition of rock bottom.
Hey rock bottom
Repeating the greeting to rock bottom.
You haven't changed
Observing that rock bottom hasn't changed, emphasizing its persistent nature.
You're still an empty space
Depicting rock bottom as an empty space without a distinct identity.
Without a face, but the whole world knows your name
Highlighting the fame or notoriety of rock bottom.
You always listened
Attributing a quality of listening to rock bottom, implying it witnessed the speaker's struggles.
Day and night
Emphasizing the continuous presence of rock bottom day and night.
You might've watched me fall
Suggesting that rock bottom witnessed the speaker's fall but ultimately contributed to enlightenment.
But through it all, you made me see the light
Highlighting the positive impact of rock bottom on the speaker's perspective.
So pour me a drink and I'll stay a while
Requesting to spend more time at rock bottom and using music to conceal emotions.
Put on those same, sad songs to hide my smile
Reiterating the use of sad songs to mask genuine emotions while at rock bottom.
You've been the devil, you've been a friend
Acknowledging the dual nature of rock bottom as both a devil and a friend.
Hey rock bottom
Repeating the greeting and inquiring about the well-being of rock bottom.
How ya been?
Asking again about the current state or condition of rock bottom.
Yeah, Yeah
Expressing affirmation or agreement, possibly with the idea of encountering rock bottom.
Hey rock bottom
Repeating the greeting to rock bottom.
It's getting late
Noting the lateness of the encounter with rock bottom.
You taught me how to love
Attributing the ability to love, hurt, and hate to the lessons learned from rock bottom.
How to hurt and even how to hate
Expressing an acknowledgment of the broad range of experiences gained from rock bottom.
I oughta thank you
Expressing gratitude or acknowledgment towards rock bottom.
Now I can
Highlighting the ability to face fears due to the influence of rock bottom.
You made me face my fears
Implying personal growth and self-discovery achieved while being at rock bottom.
While I was here and you made me who I am
Emphasizing that rock bottom played a crucial role in shaping the speaker's identity.
So pour me a drink and I'll stay a while
Requesting to spend more time at rock bottom, accompanied by a drink.
Put on those same, sad songs to hide my smile
Reiterating the use of sad songs to mask genuine emotions while at rock bottom.
You've been the devil, you've been a friend
Acknowledging the dual nature of rock bottom as both a devil and a friend.
Hey rock bottom
Repeating the greeting and inquiring about the well-being of rock bottom.
How ya been?
Asking again about the current state or condition of rock bottom.
Hey rock bottom
Repeating the greeting to rock bottom.
How ya been?
Concluding by asking about the current state or condition of rock bottom.
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