Lyrics
Hey little sunlight
Addressing a young person as "little sunlight."
Papa dry his tears and find some fun
A father encouraging himself to overcome challenges and enjoy life.
I want you to know that
Expressing a desire for understanding.
I ll be around whatever happened
Commitment to being present and supportive, regardless of circumstances.
Little boy there ll be better days
Assuring a child that there will be better days ahead.
In a world with no light
Describing a challenging world devoid of light.
I will go chasin' the sun
Expressing determination to pursue positivity ("chasin' the sun").
This is tough life
Acknowledging the difficulty of life.
We are all always on the run
Highlighting the perpetual busyness and hustle of life.
Little boy there' ll be better days
Reassurance to the little boy of better days to come.
Little man there 'll be better days
Assurance of better days for a growing boy.
Little bird there'll be better days
Encouragement for a fragile and delicate entity, symbolized by a bird.
Better days
Repetition emphasizing the hope for "Better days."
Better days
-Better days
-Better days
-Son there'll be better days
Reassuring a son about a brighter future.
They made it so dark
Commenting on the darkness that surrounds life's challenges.
Sometimes it's hard to find the fun
Acknowledging the difficulty in finding joy at times.
Lookin' at all those fights
Reflecting on the impact of conflicts witnessed.
You're right to ask if people will ever learn
Pondering if humanity will ever learn from its mistakes.
Little baby there‘ll be better days
Reassuring a little baby about the promise of better days.
I think It's in the mankind
Suggesting that the potential for better days is inherent in humanity.
We're so fucked up and strangely made
Reflecting on the imperfect nature of humanity.
But hey look around
Encouraging to look around and perceive the love spread by the father.
Do you see the love your daddy spreads
Positively questioning the love and care the father provides.
Little boy there' ll be better days
Reiteration of the belief in "Better days."
Little man there ' ll be better days
-Better days
-Better days
-Better days
-Better days
-Son there'll be better days
Reassuring a son about the promise of a brighter future.
Yeah
Confirmation or agreement with the preceding sentiments.
Solo
Instrumental solo section.
Son there'll be better days
Reaffirmation of the belief in better days for a son.
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