Times Like These
Navigating Life's Storms: Trevor Hall's Times Like These
Lyrics
Let me tell you one thing now
Expressing a desire to share an important insight.
This storm is getting crazy baby
Describing a turbulent and challenging situation or period.
Tell me how to cool my engines down
Seeking guidance on how to calm intense emotions or circumstances.
Well I know I've got two eyes
Acknowledging personal perception through two eyes.
But the way I'm seeing things now I could be blind
Expressing uncertainty and potential loss of clarity in the current perspective.
The answer well I just haven't found
Searching for answers or solutions yet to be discovered.
Well it's times like these that you call in sick
Highlighting challenging times when taking a break or rest is necessary.
The forest fire is just too thick
Using a metaphor of a thick forest fire to depict overwhelming challenges.
But it's alright
Optimistically acknowledging the difficulty but expressing resilience.
Because time's two hands well they move on
Reflecting on the constant progression of time.
Rescue me
Calling for assistance or support during tough times.
Lift me lord
Seeking spiritual or emotional uplifting.
It's alright
Reassuring that everything will be okay.
I got a home but I feel homeless
Feeling a sense of displacement despite having a physical home.
I beg your pardon darling
Politely asking for forgiveness or understanding.
Can you take a guess?
Inviting speculation or consideration about the current situation.
I guess it's meant to be
Accepting and acknowledging the inevitability of the situation.
Getting pulled from side to side
Describing a feeling of being pulled in conflicting directions.
There is no place to run and there is no where to hide
Expressing a sense of being trapped with nowhere to escape.
I'm drowning baby please
Metaphorically drowning and pleading for help.
Well it's times like these that you just skip town
Suggesting the idea of escaping or avoiding challenges by leaving town.
Change your name and never come back around
Proposing a drastic change to start anew and avoid returning to past difficulties.
But it's alright
Reiterating the idea that challenges are part of life, but expressing resilience.
Because life's sweet seconds pass on by
Emphasizing the fleeting nature of time and moments.
And when it's all said and done
Reflecting on the end of a challenging period and the endurance of life.
You're still alive
Acknowledging survival and resilience after facing difficulties.
It's alright
Reassuring that, ultimately, everything will be okay.
Because time's two hands well they move on
Repeating the idea of the continual movement of time.
Rescue me
Asking for assistance or support during challenging times.
Lift me lord
Seeking spiritual or emotional uplifting once again.
It's alright
Reiterating the assurance that everything will be alright.
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