Calling Me
A Journey Through Desolation: Sir Skelvin's 'Calling Me' Insights
Lyrics
Hope you don't mind
Expressing a hope that the listener doesn't mind something.
I got this cell phone in my hand
Indicating the presence of a cell phone in the speaker's hand.
I got an order
Mentioning having received an order, possibly referring to a directive or command.
But you wouldn't understand
Suggesting that the listener wouldn't understand the speaker's situation or perspective.
I think you're calling me
Expressing a belief that someone is trying to contact the speaker.
Somebody's calling me now
Stating that someone is currently calling the speaker.
Look at the whole world
Encouraging the listener to view the entire world from the speaker's unique and troubled perspective.
From my fucked up point of view
Describing the speaker's view as distorted or problematic.
It's in with the old
Suggesting a preference for the old and a rejection of the new.
And out with the new
Emphasizing the act of rolling time, possibly alluding to the passage of time.
Act like you're rolling time
Encouraging the listener to act as if time is rolling while the speaker is focused on creating more rhymes.
Just thinking of more rhymes now
Indicating a creative process of generating rhymes when the speaker has nowhere else to go mentally.
When I have nowhere to go
Expressing a feeling of being directionless or without purpose.
Take me to that place that I call home
Desiring to be taken to a place that is considered home by the speaker.
Feed me your self pity and lullabies
Requesting emotional support in the form of self-pity and lullabies.
Til I call back just to say goodnight
Committing to call back only to say goodnight after being comforted.
You know there's truth in that I don't care what I do
Acknowledging the truth that the speaker doesn't care about their actions.
I punish myself 'cause I can't take these issues
Admitting to self-punishment due to an inability to cope with personal issues.
Shit that makes me depressed
Referring to the things that cause the speaker to feel depressed.
Don't want to feel suppressed now
Expressing a desire not to feel suppressed by these issues.
I'll come right for you
Asserting the speaker's intention to confront someone directly.
Like a perverted extrovert
Comparing the speaker's approach to that of a perverted extrovert.
It's not a waste of time
Declaring that the speaker's efforts are not a waste of time.
Putting in all the work
Highlighting the dedication and effort invested in a task.
The concrete in your chin is letting everyone down
Suggesting disappointment or failure, possibly in the form of letting others down.
When I have nowhere to go
Reiterating a sense of being directionless or without purpose.
Take me to that place that I call home
Expressing a desire to be taken to a place considered home by the speaker.
Feed me your self pity and lullabies
Requesting emotional support in the form of self-pity and lullabies.
Til I call back just to say goodnight
Committing to call back only to say goodnight after being comforted.
When I have nowhere to go
Repeating the sentiment of having nowhere to go.
Take me to that place that I call home
Reiterating the desire to be taken to a place considered home by the speaker.
Feed me your self pity and lullabies
Requesting emotional support in the form of self-pity and lullabies.
Til I call back just to say goodnight
Committing to call back only to say goodnight after being comforted.
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