Lyrics
All my friends are high
All my friends are in an altered state of consciousness, likely referring to being under the influence of drugs.
See them sail across the sky
Observing them figuratively "sailing" across the sky suggests a dreamlike or euphoric experience.
Yeah, all my friends are high
Reiteration of the theme that all the speaker's friends are in a heightened state.
Like Burj Khalifa in the summer night
Comparing the friends to the Burj Khalifa, a tall skyscraper, emphasizes their elevated and intoxicating state, especially in the summer night.
Time is passing by, oh-oh-oh-oh
Reflection on the passing of time.
The sun is 'bout to rise, oh-oh-oh-oh
The imminent sunrise implies the progression of the night, possibly suggesting a temporal limit to their euphoria.
Yeah, everybody smiles like Mona Lisa in the morning light
Friends are described as smiling like the enigmatic Mona Lisa, evoking a sense of mystery and joy in the morning light.
All my friends are high
Repetition emphasizes the pervasive theme of the speaker's friends being in a state of intoxication.
All my friends are high
-All my friends are high
-All my friends are high
-My lips are getting dry, oh-oh-oh-oh
The speaker's physical state is affected, possibly indicating the side effects of substance use.
I'm Lucy in the sky, oh-oh-oh-oh
Identifying with "Lucy in the sky" suggests a psychedelic or surreal experience, often associated with drug use.
Yeah, all my friends are wasted off their faces
The speaker acknowledges that all their friends, including themselves, are under the influence, using the term "wasted."
And so am I, oh-oh-oh
The realization that the speaker is also affected by the substances.
All my friends are high
Repetition reinforces the central theme that all of the speaker's friends are in an altered state.
All my friends are high
-All my friends are high
-All my friends are high
-All my friends are high
-All my friends are high
-All my friends are high
-All my friends are high
A final reiteration, emphasizing the pervasive nature of intoxication among the speaker's friends.
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