A Better Day
Embracing Change: A Better Day's Anthem
Lyrics
Please just go away
Expressing a desire for someone to leave or give space.
Tomorrow is a better place for me
Anticipating a better future, implying current difficulties.
But you always stay
Despite the hope for a better tomorrow, the person remains present.
You hate to listen but I love it that way
Highlighting a contrast – the speaker enjoys being heard even if the listener dislikes it.
gotta love it that way
Emphasizing the speaker's appreciation for the situation mentioned.
gotta love it that way
Reiteration of the positive sentiment expressed in the previous line.
I gotta pocket full of dimes
Referring to having a small amount of money (dimes) in hand.
But I'm still wasting time
Acknowledging the speaker's awareness of wasting time despite resources.
Flip a penny if she let me
Suggesting a willingness to leave things to chance, using a coin flip metaphorically.
Take a bit of her chime
Desiring a share or connection with someone (her chime).
I've got to keep on going till I reach the top
Expressing determination to succeed and overcome challenges.
If she is ever gonna notice then I might as well stop
Doubting if the person of interest will ever notice the speaker's efforts.
Meet at the bridge around 5 o'clock
Suggesting a planned meeting at a specific location and time.
I'll even change the weather just
Expressing a willingness to make significant efforts, like changing the weather.
To cloud and block
Metaphorically using weather changes to symbolize altering circumstances.
And if you ever think im gonna let you down
Asserting commitment and reliability, vowing not to disappoint.
Tell me do you think that im a circus clown
Questioning if the speaker is perceived as a source of amusement or not taken seriously.
gotta love it that way
Reiteration of the positive sentiment expressed earlier in the song.
gotta love it that way
Continuation of the recurring theme of appreciating the current situation.
(Jam)
Indicating a musical jam or instrumental section.
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