Help Yourself
Navigating Life's Tapestry: Unveiling the Wisdom in 'Help Yourself'
Lyrics
Whoa, you wanna know how a person should be?
Questioning the ideal behavior or qualities a person should possess.
I got you babe
Assurance or support to the listener, using the term "babe."
Just listen to me
Encouragement to pay attention and heed the speaker's advice.
Life is for the liver
Suggesting that life is meant to be lived fully and enjoyed.
Gifts are for the giver
Highlighting the joy in giving rather than receiving.
Mirrors for the light
Metaphorical reference to mirrors reflecting light, perhaps symbolizing self-awareness.
Usefulness is righteous, baby
Stating that being useful is morally right or virtuous.
Money is for spending
Emphasizing the purpose of money as a means of expenditure.
Pants are for suspenders
Connecting pants with suspenders, suggesting a need for complementary elements.
Candles wait for flame
Implies that candles find their purpose when ignited or given a flame.
And happiness is pain, oh baby
Suggesting that happiness often involves enduring pain or challenges.
Love is for the lover
Affirming the reciprocity in love—both giving and receiving.
Birth, it makes the mother
Acknowledging the transformative impact of childbirth on a mother.
Endless transformation
Expressing the continuous process of change and evolution.
Mutual creation
Emphasizing the collaborative nature of creation, suggesting mutual contribution.
We make each other
Highlighting the interdependence in relationships, where individuals shape each other.
We help ourselves, help ourselves
Advocating for self-help and self-improvement.
We are far from the place where we started
Noting a significant distance from the starting point or origin.
But the stupid thing about the human heart is
Reflecting on the unchanging nature of the human heart despite external changes.
It doesn't change
Reiterating the persistence of the human heart's characteristics.
I know, it's strange
Acknowledging the peculiar nature of the human heart as strange.
But this is what you've got to work with
Recognizing the limitations but encouraging acceptance and effort with what one has.
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