Truth Be Told
Unveiling Life's Maze: Shanghai Treason's Truth Be ToldLyrics
There's something out there, there's something I'm supposed to see
Expressing a sense of anticipation or destiny, feeling that there is something important to discover.
I should be somewhere it's all right in front of me
Feeling that the answers or what's needed are apparent but not recognized, possibly due to personal oversight.
I should be more than just some aging idealist, screaming non-sense into the vortex
Desire to transcend being perceived as merely an idealist and a frustration with expressing ideas that may seem meaningless or chaotic.
Truth be told, truth be told I just, can't shake the feeling
An admission that despite efforts, a persistent feeling lingers, suggesting an inability to escape a certain emotion or realization.
Don't need no road, give me those twists and turns
Rejecting the conventional path and embracing uncertainty, preferring the unpredictability and challenges of life.
Don't need no gold, I'll watch the whole map burn
Rejecting material wealth and being willing to witness the destruction of established plans or structures.
I'm just a soul, thirsting for parts unknown
Identifying oneself as a soul in search of unexplored territories or experiences.
Truth be told, truth be told I just
Reiterating the earlier sentiment of being unable to shake a persistent feeling, possibly of unrest or uncertainty.
Carry the load, romancing every stone
Embracing challenges and responsibilities, expressing a willingness to engage with life's burdens.
Let the dice roll, no need for no wish bone
Advocating for spontaneity and randomness in decision-making, rejecting the need for preconceived plans.
Life is a greasy pole and I'm not slipping back down again
Metaphorically describing life as a challenging climb, expressing determination not to regress from progress made.
Can't shake the feeling I'm gunna crash and burn
Repeating the inability to dispel a foreboding feeling, suggesting a fear of failure or negative outcomes.
If your loves gone, move alone, find a new one
Suggesting resilience in the face of lost love, encouraging moving forward independently and seeking new connections.
Keep your eyes on the horizon, let bygones be bygones
Encouraging a forward-looking attitude, advising to let go of past grievances and focus on the future.
Truth be told, can't shake the feeling, I'm gunna crash and burn
Reiterating the earlier acknowledgment of a persistent, unsettling feeling, possibly related to fear of failure.
Truth be told, I fear I'm slipping back down again
Expressing fear of regressing or returning to a negative state or mindset.
Don't need no road, give me those twists and turns
Repeating the preference for uncertainty and challenges over a predictable path.
Don't need no gold, I'll watch the whole map burn
Rejecting the allure of material wealth and being open to witnessing the destruction of established norms or plans.
I'm just a soul, thirsting for parts unknown
Reaffirming the identity as a soul seeking the unknown or unconventional.
Truth be told, truth be told I just
Echoing the earlier sentiment of being unable to shake a persistent feeling, suggesting a recurring internal struggle.
Carry the load, romancing every stone
Expressing a willingness to bear the burdens and challenges of life, including those associated with relationships.
Let the dice roll, no need for no wish bone
Advocating for randomness and spontaneity in decision-making, rejecting reliance on superstition or preconceived plans.
Life is a greasy pole and I'm not slipping back down again
Continuing the metaphor of life as a challenging climb, emphasizing determination not to slide back into previous difficulties.
Can't shake the feeling I'm gunna crash and burn
Reiterating the persistent, ominous feeling, intensifying the fear of crashing and burning, possibly metaphorical for failure.
There's something out there, there's something I'm supposed to see
Recalling the initial anticipation of discovering something important, suggesting a continuous search for meaning.
Can't shake the feeling I'm gunna crash and burn
Reinforcing the fear of a negative outcome or failure, emphasizing the inability to dispel the foreboding feeling.
I should be somewhere it's all right in front of me
Restating the idea that the answers or what's needed are in front but not recognized, creating a sense of personal frustration.
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