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To get this far, work this hard
To achieve success, one must put in substantial effort and dedication.
And you'll have a life of happiness my friends
Hard work leads to a life filled with happiness, according to the speaker.
But on the flip side you might miss out
However, there is a potential downside to this path, where one might miss out on beautiful memories.
On all the pretty memories instead
Choosing the path of hard work may result in sacrificing the enjoyment of pretty memories.
That's why we graft each day and dance with our friends to the dark
Emphasizing the importance of daily effort and enjoying life with friends even in challenging times.
There's more to our time here, find some purpose at the start
Life has more to offer; finding purpose early on is essential.
This is the standard model
Reference to the "standard model," a metaphor for a guiding principle or way of living.
It's how we live our life
Describes how the standard model shapes one's life.
A guide to feel young until you're old
The standard model serves as a guide to feeling youthful until old age.
Do right don't do wrong you'll only make the rest up as you go along
Encourages doing right and warns against doing wrong, advocating for improvisation in life.
Keep some hunger in your eyes feel each and every passing breath with song
Suggests maintaining a sense of hunger and experiencing life fully through songs and breath.
And when your time comes
Refers to the inevitability of the end of one's time.
Count out on the memories from all your days
Encourages counting on the memories created throughout life.
Ours have the power together they'll keep the abyss at bay
Highlights the power of shared memories in overcoming challenges.
This is the standard model
Reiteration of the concept of the "standard model" and its influence on life.
It's how we live our life
Reemphasizes how the standard model shapes the way of living.
A guide to feel young until you're old
Reiterates that the standard model is a guide to feeling young throughout one's life.
Welcome to the standard model
Welcoming acknowledgment of the standard model as a way of life.
You wanna see yourself get far
Expresses the desire to achieve success but suggests it's challenging to do it alone.
You'll never make it on your own
Stresses the importance of collaboration and not attempting to succeed in isolation.
We're running through the dark and we can talk about
Running through challenges, and the ability to discuss everything until facing difficulties.
It all, it all until we're down and out
Encourages open communication and support during challenging times.
We're running through the dark and we can talk about
Repetition of the theme of facing challenges together and discussing them.
It all, it all until we're down and out
-We're running through the dark and we can talk about
-It all, it all until we're down and out
-We're running through the dark and we can talk about
-It all, it all, it all
-This is the standard model
Restates the concept of the "standard model" as a guiding principle.
It's how we live our life
Reiterates how the standard model shapes and influences life.
A guide to feel young until you're old
Reaffirms that the standard model is a guide to feeling young throughout life.
Welcome to the standard model
Welcoming acknowledgment of the standard model as a way of life.
You wanna see yourself get far
Expresses the desire for personal success but emphasizes the need for collaboration.
You'll never make it on your own
Reiterates the difficulty of achieving success without the support of others.
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