Alright
Embracing Hope Amidst Struggles
Lyrics
Grasping like a child who fears being left behind
Expressing a sense of insecurity, likening the grip to a child afraid of abandonment.
Scratching in the sand full of lost things
Engaging in a futile search among the remnants of lost items in the sand.
Pouring water on dead flowers
Symbolically attempting to revive dead flowers by pouring water on them.
Hoping they might grow again
Hoping for a resurgence of life or positive change, drawing parallels to the flowers.
(might grow again) might grow again
Reinforcing the hope for revival, emphasizing the uncertainty with repetition.
woken up at night by an empty heart
Awakening in the night due to emotional emptiness or loneliness.
we’ll cry ourselves to sleep
Expressing a shared emotional struggle, suggesting tears as a way to cope.
It was a false start
Acknowledging a failed attempt or beginning.
A false start
Reiterating the idea of a false start, emphasizing disappointment.
I wonder if you
Pondering the possibility of stopping or letting go, repeated for emphasis.
Could ever stop
-I wonder if you
-Just let this go
-I wonder if you
-Could ever stop
-I wonder if you
-Just let it go let it go let it go
-It’s alright
Offering reassurance that everything will be okay, expressed through repetition.
Oh-oh-oh
-It’s alright
-Oh-oh-oh
Further emphasizing the idea that things will be okay.
It’ll be alright
Reinforcing a positive outlook and resolution for the future.
Walking round these halls for two long years
Describing a prolonged period of searching or seeking within a specific space.
Looking for the door I came in
Searching for an exit or return to a previous state.
But now there’s (something that I’m waiting for)
Alluding to anticipation or desire for something, with uncertainty about its nature.
Oh, Maybe I’ve been chasing it
Questioning whether the pursuit has been misguided or unproductive.
I don’t know
Expressing uncertainty about the pursued goal or desire.
But I have to go for a try
Committing to making an attempt despite uncertainty or doubt.
Tell me will you try?
Seeking confirmation or encouragement from another person to undertake the effort.
Well alright
Expressing a resigned acceptance of the situation or decision.
It’s alright
Repeating the reassurance that everything will be alright, reinforcing optimism.
Oh-oh-oh
-It’s alright
-Oh-oh-oh
-It’ll be alright
-Oh-oh-oh
-There’s a way out,
Introducing the concept of an available solution or escape.
We can take it if you’d like
Inviting someone to consider and embrace the available solution.
It’s alright it’s alright it’s alright it’s alright
Repeating the affirmation that everything will be alright, emphasizing assurance.
Turn it into something new,
Encouraging a transformative approach to the situation, turning it into something positive.
Whatever we might need
Expressing openness to whatever is necessary for positive change or improvement.
I want to try I want to try I have to try we have to try
Expressing a strong desire and commitment to trying and holding on.
To hold on
Stressing the importance of perseverance and resilience.
It’s alright
Reiterating the overall message that everything will be alright.
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