In Praise of Others

Breaking the Chains of Pride: A Song of Redemption and Reflection
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Lyrics

Well, it's hard to glorify others due to my

Expressing difficulty in praising others due to intense pride.

Intense pride

Acknowledging a sense of intense pride within oneself.

Even amongst friends you'll find I sit and criticize

Admitting a tendency to criticize even among friends.

That's what I do best, it's how I forget my actual size

Identifying criticism as a coping mechanism to forget one's own shortcomings.

A leash that ties me to this world

Describing a metaphorical leash connecting the individual to the world.

Yeah, a wicked mind brought me to this world, Lord, please help me move forward

Seeking divine assistance to overcome a wicked mind and move forward.

I've been guilty so long, I know that I'm wrong, please help me sing this song in praise of others

Acknowledging guilt and expressing the desire to sing a song in praise of others.

In praise of others

Reiterating the theme of praising others.

In praise of others

Continuing the emphasis on praising others.

In praise

Highlighting the act of praising.

Can I glorify others, my sisters or my brothers or anyone else?

Raising a question about the ability to glorify others, including family and friends.

Each fault that I find in you I find tenfold in myself

Acknowledging personal faults and recognizing them in others.

Envy, a disease, it's inside of me

Identifying envy as a personal struggle or flaw.

But I'm the loser in the end

Admitting to being a loser in the end despite harboring a wicked mind.

Yeah, a wicked mind brought me to this world, Lord, please help me move forward

Reiterating the plea for divine help to move forward despite guilt.

I've been guilty so long, I know that I'm wrong, please help me sing this song in praise of others

Expressing the desire to sing a song in praise of others despite a prolonged sense of guilt.

In praise of others

Reiterating the theme of praising others.

In praise of others

Continuing the emphasis on praising others.

In praise

Highlighting the act of praising.

Hey

An interjection, possibly indicating a shift in tone or thought.

I should have blamed myself

Expressing regret for not blaming oneself instead of others.

Instead of everyone else

Reflecting on the negative consequences of finding fault in others.

But God forbid they find fault with me, we're instant enemies

Highlighting the instant enmity that arises when others find fault with the speaker.

How dare I see myself honestly as others may see

Expressing the difficulty of seeing oneself honestly as perceived by others.

A proud fool, I turn away, won't hear what they say, it might benefit me

Acknowledging pride and avoidance of constructive criticism.

But I remain tied in this net of pride but I want to be free

Desiring freedom from the entanglement of pride.

Yeah, a wicked mind brought me to this world, Lord, please help me move forward

Reiterating the plea for divine help to move forward despite guilt.

I've been guilty so long, I know that I'm wrong, please help me sing this song in praise of others

Expressing the desire to sing a song in praise of others despite a prolonged sense of guilt.

In praise of others

Reiterating the theme of praising others.

In praise of others

Continuing the emphasis on praising others.

In praise

Highlighting the act of praising.

Praise of others

Summarizing the overarching theme of praising others.

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