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Is this what I signed up for?
Expressing uncertainty or dissatisfaction with the current situation, questioning if it aligns with expectations.
Let's make our own medicine
Suggesting the idea of creating their own remedy or solution to the challenges they face.
Stacked in a van on another tour
Describing being on a tour, possibly cramped in a van, and proposing the idea of making their own remedy.
Let's make our own medicine
Reiterating the desire to create their own solution or medicine amidst the challenges of touring.
They had good in the 70's
Referencing the positive aspects of the 70s, possibly as a contrast to the current situation, and reinforcing the idea of self-reliance.
Let's make our own medicine
Continuing the theme of creating their own remedy, emphasizing independence and self-sufficiency.
I've never even seen a limousine
Expressing lack of experience with luxury (limousine), reinforcing a down-to-earth perspective.
Let's make our own medicine
Reiterating the desire to forge their own path and find their own solutions rather than relying on conventional luxuries.
I'm so very tired i can't even speak
Conveying extreme fatigue, rendering the speaker unable to articulate their exhaustion.
I won't try
Declining to make an effort, possibly due to exhaustion or disillusionment.
A thousand miles to do tonight, all right
Highlighting the challenges of covering a considerable distance in one night, suggesting a demanding schedule.
Well, it's up and down, back and round, welcome to the merry go
Describing the unpredictable and cyclical nature of their experiences, akin to a merry-go-round.
Emphasizing the cyclical nature of their experiences and the need to stay afloat.
Please keep your feet off the ground
Advising against losing touch with reality or stability, symbolized by keeping feet off the ground.
It's us and them, you and me, sitting in the money tree
Contrasting the dichotomy between "us and them" and "you and me," possibly exploring social dynamics or divisions.
Still chasing the sound
Despite challenges, the pursuit of success or a particular sound continues.
And no one gets paid
Stating that no one receives compensation, potentially addressing financial struggles or inequities.
Let's make our own medicine
Reiterating the idea of creating their own solution or remedy, despite external opinions.
And your mother will say it's a shame
Anticipating disapproval from a mother figure regarding their chosen path.
Let's make our own medicine
Continuing the theme of self-determination and resilience against potential criticism.
I'm so very tired i can't even speak
Expressing extreme fatigue again, highlighting the physical and mental toll of their endeavors.
I won't try
Reiterating the decision not to make an effort, possibly due to overwhelming exhaustion.
A thousand miles to do tonight, allright
Emphasizing the urgency and intensity of the task at hand, covering a significant distance in one night.
Well, it's up and down, back and round, welcome to the merry go
Repeating the description of the unpredictable and cyclical nature of their experiences, akin to a merry-go-round.
round
Restating the cyclical nature of their experiences and the need for stability.
Please keep your feet off the ground
Reiterating the advice to maintain stability and not lose touch with reality.
It's us and them, you and me, sitting in the money tree
Revisiting the contrast between "us and them" and "you and me," exploring social dynamics or divisions.
Still chasing the sound
Despite challenges, the pursuit of success or a particular sound continues.
I'm so very tired i can't even speak
Reiterating extreme fatigue, emphasizing the overwhelming physical and mental exhaustion.
I won't try
Reiterating the decision not to make an effort, possibly due to a sense of futility.
A thousand miles to do tonight, allright
Reiterating the urgency and intensity of the task at hand, covering a significant distance in one night.
Well, it's up and down, back and round, welcome to the merry go
Repeating the description of the unpredictable and cyclical nature of their experiences, akin to a merry-go-round.
round
Restating the cyclical nature of their experiences and the need for stability.
Please keep your feet off the ground
Reiterating the advice to maintain stability and not lose touch with reality.
It's us and them, you and me, sitting in the money tree
Revisiting the contrast between "us and them" and "you and me," exploring social dynamics or divisions.
Still chasing the sound
Despite challenges, the pursuit of success or a particular sound continues.
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