I'll Try
Unveiling Life's Struggles: "I'll Try" by Sharon Van Etten
Lyrics
My hell in drive
Expressing personal struggles or challenges represented as "hell" being in "drive."
My heart in like a fog
Describing emotional confusion or obscurity, with the heart being likened to a fog.
I hear them now
Acknowledging the presence of external influences or voices.
Every time I cross the park
Associating a specific location (the park) with recurring thoughts or memories.
Belief that death
Contemplating the concept of death and its impact on belief systems.
Karma, your life
Mentioning karma and its connection to one's life experiences.
Come what fear undone
Facing and overcoming fears, leading to a sense of liberation.
My life on the path
Reflecting on life's journey and the chosen path.
Don't state a direction
Advising against specifying a fixed direction in life.
Like who my blood won't save
Challenging the idea that familial connections can protect or save one.
Anyone on a mission
Addressing individuals on a purposeful journey or mission.
To fear a lifelong love
Acknowledging the fear associated with a commitment to lifelong love.
It crossed my mind, I'd try
Expressing the intention to try despite uncertainties or challenges.
Let's go march, I'll go downtown
Suggesting a collective action, marching downtown as a symbolic gesture.
Wear my protection
Emphasizing the need for personal protection in unconventional ways.
By ways no one can judge
Highlighting a preference for unconventional paths that escape judgment.
The lack of conviction
Addressing a lack of firm belief or commitment.
Change the waves of the number one
Suggesting a desire to influence or change the dominant or significant aspects.
And I'll try (try)
Reiterating the commitment to try despite challenges.
I'll try, I'll try
Repetition for emphasis on the commitment to try.
Worldwide intervention on the "do not touch"
Referring to a global or widespread intervention with a cautionary tone ("do not touch").
It's too much, but I'll try
Expressing the overwhelming nature of the intervention but maintaining the commitment to try.
Try, I'll try
Repetition for emphasis on the commitment to try.
Oh, cross my heart (cross my heart)
Using the metaphor "cross my heart" to emphasize sincerity and commitment.
Cross my heart I'll
Reiterating the commitment to try with added emphasis ("I'll").
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