NUMU
Nostalgic Echoes: Embracing the Fading Days of Unfiltered Bliss
Lyrics
I miss the days you used to pull me in and tell me nothing mattered
Longing for the past when someone would reassure that nothing mattered.
I'm getting over all the places that we saw together
Progressing beyond revisiting shared locations from the past.
I know that all these settings just get older and older
Acknowledging the aging and fading of familiar environments.
But I miss the days where nothing really mattered to me
Nostalgia for a time when things didn't carry significant weight.
I'm checked out, like a box on a page
Feeling emotionally detached or disengaged, akin to a checkbox.
A shipwreck, SOS without a life to save
Metaphorically stranded and calling for help without a savior.
A slow dance, where I never want the song to end
Enjoying a moment so much that one wishes it would last indefinitely.
We swayed from side to side on your kitchen floor
Recalling a cherished memory of dancing in a kitchen together.
A steady soundtrack of all the songs that we could play
Having a consistent playlist of songs that defined shared experiences.
Forever ago, while manifesting
Reflecting on the distant past while hoping for a better future.
The worst of things to come, for you and me
Anticipating difficult times ahead for both individuals.
I miss the days you used to pull me in and tell me nothing mattered
Reiteration of longing for the carefree past.
I'm getting over all the places that we saw together
Continuing to move on from revisiting shared places.
I know that all these settings just get older and older
Noting the continuous aging and changing nature of familiar settings.
I miss the days where nothing really mattered to me
Yearning for a time when things were less significant.
I miss the days I lived forever in your memories
Desiring to remain etched in someone's memories forever.
Telling all your friends I'm worth it, just wait and see
Being vouched for by someone to their friends, promising future worth.
But I never lived life that easily
Acknowledging that living without concerns wasn't part of personal experience.
I know it's not the same as when we were young
Recognizing that current circumstances differ from youthful times.
But I kept holding my tongue
Keeping thoughts unspoken despite difficulties.
Uncertainty drove the wedge between
Admitting that uncertainties caused a rift between the two.
Parts of this machine that we believed
Realizing that beliefs about the relationship were fragmented.
What the fuck did I know, I was only 18
Expressing the lack of experience at 18 when making promises.
When I said forever sounds good to me
Recalling a commitment made at a young age.
You agreed to be there for eternity
Referencing an agreement to be together indefinitely.
So I guess I'm not sorry
Declaring a lack of remorse for the situation.
I miss those days
Reiterating the longing for the past.
I miss those days
Expressing a nostalgic longing for bygone days.
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