Born to Surf
Ride the Waves of Freedom: Born to Surf
Lyrics
I wasn't born to waste my time
Expresses a rejection of wasting time on unfulfilling activities.
Working and slaving and standing in line
Rejects the idea of working monotonously and waiting in line, emphasizing a desire for freedom.
Or deadling with the inland geeks
Refers to disliking interactions with people not involved in surfing, possibly portraying them as out of touch ("inland geeks").
Who try to snake some perfect peaks
Suggests a disdain for those who attempt to exploit or interfere with the pursuit of perfect surfing conditions ("perfect peaks").
I wasn't born to put up with this jive
Rejects tolerating nonsense or insincere behavior ("jive").
I wasn't meant to feel like I was buried alive
Conveys a sense of feeling trapped or suffocated, contrasting with the freedom associated with surfing.
I was born to surf
Declares the speaker's true calling: being born to surf.
I gotta find out what life is really worth
Expresses a determination to discover the genuine meaning and value of life through surfing.
I was born to ride the waves
Affirms the speaker's destiny to ride ocean waves, rejecting a subservient role.
And not feel like I was someone's slave
Rejects feeling enslaved, asserting the freedom associated with surfing.
Surfing is the total best, riding on a perfect crest
Expresses the speaker's enthusiasm for surfing, highlighting the joy of riding perfect waves.
Ride the waves and leave the city behind
Encourages leaving urban life behind in favor of the serenity and excitement found in surfing.
I wasn't meant to feel like I was buried alive
Reiterates the feeling of being buried alive, reinforcing the contrast between the speaker's passion for surfing and a stifled existence.
I was born to surf
Reaffirms the speaker's identity and purpose: being born to surf.
I gotta find out what life is really worth
Reiterates the quest to discover the true worth and meaning of life through surfing.
I was born to surf
Reaffirms the speaker's calling to surf, emphasizing its significance.
I gotta find out what life is really worth
Emphasizes the ongoing quest to uncover the genuine value of life through surfing.
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