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Walk a Mile: Empathy's Echoes
Lyrics
Try to walk a mile in the shoes
Encourages empathy by suggesting walking in others' shoes for understanding.
Walkin' with the ones that you use
Advocates companionship with those you may have hurt or used.
Try to see a new point of view
Encourages adopting a different perspective to broaden understanding.
Make yourself the brunt of all that ya bruise
Suggests facing consequences and becoming resilient in the face of challenges.
Try to take a ride in the life
Encourages experiencing the struggles of those you've harmed.
Of people that you cut with your knife
Reflects on the impact of one's actions and the harm caused with a metaphorical knife.
Try to take a cruise on the wheels
Encourages experiencing the consequences of actions, using a metaphor of flattened wheels.
You flattened and you'll know how it feels yea
Suggests understanding the pain inflicted on others.
Yea take a cruise on the wheels
Reiterates the call to experience the consequences of one's actions.
Ahh you'll know how it feels
Emphasizes the inevitability of understanding the pain caused.
Try to take a walk on the road
Encourages walking in the shoes of those victimized, fostering empathy.
Of victims you don't bother to know
Suggests understanding the struggles of those often ignored.
Try to take a flight on the wings
Encourages experiencing the difficulties faced by others, using flight as a metaphor.
Breath in your cold air and you'll know how it stings
Highlights the harshness of one's actions and the impact on others.
Yea it stings baby
Reiterates the pain caused by one's actions.
Take a flight on the wings yea
Encourages understanding the consequences, especially the emotional sting.
Ahh you'll know how it stings
Reiterates the inevitable realization of the pain inflicted on others.
Are you feelin' the sting
Ponders whether the listener is experiencing the emotional sting.
Ooo it's coming for you
Introduces a looming consequence (sting) for the listener.
You with the karma tattoo
Associates the consequence with karma, suggesting a connection to past actions.
Ah ah yea
Expresses a realization or acknowledgment of the impending consequence.
Try to take a sip of the drink
Encourages tasting the consequences of one's actions, referencing a drink.
The one you pour before that you think
Advises being mindful of actions before partaking in them.
Try to get a taste for your pill
Suggests caution in embracing negative experiences, using pills as a metaphor.
If it's bitter don't prescribe it to fill
Warns against prescribing negativity to others.
All comes back around
Asserts the cyclical nature of consequences, implying that actions come full circle.
All comes back around
Reiterates the idea that actions have repercussions that eventually return.
Tom Keifer | Savannah Keifer
Provides copyright information for the song.
Eve Songs (ASCAP) Winter Roses Music (BMI)
Attributes the song to Tom Keifer and Savannah Keifer.
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