Lyrics
Stranded on the grass we are fading
Feeling stranded and fading on the grass, possibly in a difficult or uncertain situation.
I'm up in the sky and it's clouded over
Being elevated in a cloudy sky, suggesting a sense of confusion or lack of clarity.
Don't step on the glass you'll regret it
Cautioning against stepping on glass, a metaphor for making choices that lead to regret.
But there ain't another path so you might as well
Acknowledging a lack of alternative paths, encouraging acceptance of the current situation.
There ain't a lot of sense in being lonely
Highlighting the futility of loneliness, implying it's not a sensible state of being.
Content with myself and that's all that I need
Finding contentment within oneself as a source of fulfillment.
Whoever told you that is lazy
Challenging the advice of someone who advocates laziness or avoiding challenges.
And I can tell you for a fact that he ain't the kind to brave it
Asserting that the person giving lazy advice is not brave or courageous.
So what are the chances he'll make it
Raising doubt about the likelihood of the lazy person succeeding.
Does he ever set your heart to start racing
Pondering whether the lazy person can evoke excitement or passion in someone's heart.
Let's forget about the things we've been facing
Suggesting a desire to move past and forget about challenges and difficulties.
'Cause you might as well
Encouraging acceptance of the current situation, much like in line 4.
Find a way to remind yourself of home
Advising to find a way to remember and connect with one's home or roots.
Never looking back at all the things that have gone
Encouraging forward-looking by not dwelling on the past.
Calm down darling don't start sulking alone
Urging someone not to sulk alone and to remain calm in the face of challenges.
'Cause you might find a way to carry on
Reiterating the possibility of finding a way to carry on despite difficulties.
There ain't a lot of sense in being hopeful,
Pointing out the senselessness of being overly hopeful as one gets what they get.
you get what you get and it's all you can hope for
Acceptance of the reality that one should be content with what they receive.
Whoever told you that needs to learn more
Criticizing someone for lacking knowledge and needing to learn more.
I can't tell you for a fact that the ain't the kind to brave it
Repeating the assertion that the person lacking knowledge is not courageous.
So what are the chances he'll make it
Reiterating doubt about the likelihood of the ignorant person succeeding.
Does he ever set your heart to start racing
Questioning if the ignorant person can ignite passion or excitement in someone's heart.
Forget about the things we've been facing
Encouraging the act of forgetting and moving on from challenges, similar to line 11.
'Cause you might as well
Re-emphasizing the need to accept the current situation and find a way to move forward.
Find a way to remind yourself of home
Repeating the advice to connect with one's home or roots for strength.
Never looking back at all the things that have gone
Encouraging not to dwell on the past but to focus on the present and future.
Calm down darling don't start sulking alone
Advising against sulking alone and promoting emotional resilience.
'Cause you might find a way to carry on
Reiterating the possibility of finding a way to carry on despite challenges.
(Instrumental)
Instrumental section with no lyrical content.
So you can find a way to remind yourself of home
Repeating the advice to connect with one's home or roots for strength.
Never looking back at all the things that are gone
Encouraging forward-looking and not dwelling on things that have passed.
So calm down darling don't start sulking alone
Urging against sulking alone and emphasizing the importance of remaining calm.
'Cause you might find a way to carry on
Reiterating the possibility of finding a way to carry on despite difficulties.
'Cause you might find a way to carry on
Repeating the message of finding a way to carry on, reinforcing resilience.
'Cause you might find a way to carry on
-(Outro)
Outro, possibly signaling the end of the song or a reflective closing.
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