Square Peg
Square Peg: A Journey Through Time and Existence
Lyrics
One foot in the past, it could be your last
Contemplating a connection to the past with a sense of potential danger or finality.
You're a different kind, from another time
Highlighting an individual as being unique and belonging to a different era.
What you doing here, this time and present you fear
Questioning the purpose of the individual's presence in the current moment, coupled with fear.
Is this the real you or are you just passing through
Pondering whether the displayed persona is authentic or merely transient.
Your like a Square Peg, in a round hole
Metaphorically describing the person as incompatible with their surroundings.
You struggle as yo go, like some lost soul
Expressing the person's struggle and a feeling of being lost in their journey.
And with nothing for it to show
Acknowledging a lack of tangible achievements or results despite the struggle.
Wishing you were never born at all
Conveying a deep regret, wishing that the person had never been born.
Darkness and light, these days turn to night
Contrasting elements of darkness and light, signifying the passage of time.
In a different zone, somehow you've made it your home
Suggesting the person has found comfort or familiarity in an unconventional place.
Why don't you take of your hat and see where your head is at
Encouraging self-reflection by removing a symbolic hat and assessing one's state of mind.
You hope the starts will align, but now you're just marking time
Expressing a desire for cosmic alignment but feeling stuck in a state of waiting.
Your like a Square Peg, in a round hole
Reiterating the theme of the person's misfit status, emphasizing the square peg in a round hole.
You struggle as yo go, like some lost soul
Continuing the narrative of struggle and a sense of being a lost soul.
And with nothing for it to show
Reiterating a lack of tangible outcomes despite the ongoing struggle.
Wishing you were never born at all
Repeating the profound regret expressed earlier, emphasizing the desire not to exist.
One foot in the past, it could be your last
Echoing the theme of a potential connection to the past with a warning of possible finality.
You're a different kind, from another time
Reiterating the individual's uniqueness and association with a different time.
What you doing here, this time and present you fear
Asking about the person's purpose in the present, coupled with a sense of fear.
Is this the real you or are you just passing through
Repeating the contemplation of authenticity versus transience in the individual's identity.
Your like a Square Peg, in a round hole
Restating the metaphor of being a square peg in a round hole, emphasizing the misfit status.
You struggle as yo go, like some lost soul
Continuing to describe the person's struggle and the feeling of being lost.
And with nothing for it to show
Reiterating the absence of tangible results despite the ongoing struggle.
Wishing you were never born at all
Reiterating the deep regret and the fervent wish that the person had never been born.
Wishing you were never born at all
Repeating the intense desire for non-existence, encapsulating the theme of profound regret.
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