After the Future

Chasing Dragons on the Rolling Stone: Unveiling Life's Uncharted Paths
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Lyrics

Should've taken What the kind girl offered

Regretting not accepting the generous offer from the compassionate girl.

Should've listened What the mission told you to do...Now you're own your own

Expressing remorse for not following the guidance of a mission, resulting in being alone now.

Chasing dragons on a rolling stone

Engaging in a futile pursuit, likened to chasing dragons on a rolling stone, implying the difficulty of the task.


Never heeded all the cathode rays

Ignoring the warnings or signals represented by cathode rays, possibly symbolic of caution or advice.

Everybody seemed a slave To the haze

Observing a society where everyone appears enslaved to a haze, suggesting conformity or lack of individuality.

So you went and then You browned them out

Acting to disrupt or interfere with others ("browned them out") to alleviate personal discomfort.

Blotting out so you don't feel left out

Suppressing emotions or experiences to avoid feeling excluded or left out.


The fuzzy trip is in the drip You know it's good

Referencing a drug-induced state ("fuzzy trip") and the pleasure derived from it.

When it's good, You got new friends coming round

Enjoying social interactions and new friendships during moments of drug-induced euphoria.

Creepy girls in your hood, keeping up appearances

Describing the presence of unconventional or mysterious individuals in the speaker's neighborhood.

For guest who don't even care, never know what day

Maintaining a facade for guests who are indifferent, emphasizing the pointlessness of the effort.

Tomorrow who cares anyway

Expressing apathy towards the future, suggesting a lack of concern for what tomorrow may bring.


Living in the chrome black now, pretend to be alive

Living in a seemingly artificial or superficial reality represented by "chrome black."

You know the night it never ends...you don't remember who you are

Conveying a sense of perpetual darkness and a loss of identity in the face of an unending night.

Should've taken what the kind girl offered

Repeating the regret of not accepting kindness from a girl, emphasizing the missed opportunity.

Should've listened what the mission told you to do

Reiterating the remorse for not following the mission's guidance, reinforcing the theme of missed chances.


Hold on to your heart, it's the life that remains within you

Encouraging the listener to preserve their emotional core or authenticity despite the challenges of life.

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