Lyrics
She gets up, gets down, gets lonely like anyone else does only difference is the time it takes for her to heal
She experiences ups and downs, loneliness like everyone else, but the notable difference is the speed at which she heals.
Swinging punches, left and right
Engaging in conflicts, both verbally and possibly physically, facing challenges from various directions.
My Madeline won't you just sit down
The singer addresses Madeline, urging her to take a break and relax.
Put your feet up for a while, play what's in front of you
Suggesting Madeline should rest, unwind, and focus on the immediate tasks or challenges in front of her.
They'll take it right from under your nose
Warning that things can be taken away unexpectedly, possibly referring to life's uncertainties.
Then dress it up in expensive clothes
Describing how external forces may alter or disguise the truth, making it appear different than it is.
Here's a dollar for the tip it's not enough I know
The singer gives a small tip, acknowledging it's insufficient but expressing the intent to repay in the future.
But I'll make it back to you one day I hope
Committing to reciprocate the kindness received, hoping to return the favor someday.
Just the top of the pile can never be fully representative
Highlighting that only focusing on the top layer of life is insufficient; a broader perspective is necessary.
A cross section is required, you can't just pick and choose
Stressing the importance of considering a variety of experiences; one cannot selectively choose certain aspects.
Swinging punches, left and right
Repetition of the idea of facing challenges, possibly emphasizing its recurrence in Madeline's life.
My Madeline won't you just sit down
Reiterating the call for Madeline to take a break and relax amid life's challenges.
Put your feet up for a while, only so much you can do
Acknowledging limitations, suggesting that there is only so much one can do in certain situations.
They'll take it right from under your nose
Repeating the warning about unexpected losses and the possibility of external influences altering perceptions.
Then dress it up in expensive clothes
Reiterating the idea that appearances can be deceptive, with a focus on materialistic representations.
Here's a dollar for the tip it's not enough I know
Offering a small token of appreciation, though recognizing its inadequacy, with a promise of future repayment.
But I'll make it back to you one day I hope
Reaffirming the commitment to reciprocate kindness, expressing hope for eventual repayment.
Help me I don't know between what's behind or in front of me the colours bleed they're blending into one
Describing a state of confusion, unsure about what lies ahead or behind, with emotions blending like colors.
Help me I don't know between what's behind or in front of me the colours bleed the edges are all gone
Repeating the theme of confusion but emphasizing the loss of clear boundaries, possibly indicating emotional turmoil.
Help me I don't know between what's behind or in front of me the colours bleed they're blending into one
Continuing the expression of confusion, describing the blending of colors and uncertainty between past and future.
Help me I don't know between what's behind or in front of me the colours bleed the edges are all gone
Reiterating the theme of confusion, emphasizing the disappearance of edges and the blending of colors.
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