32 Main
32 Main: Battling Society's Grip
Lyrics
Ed Scappy is knocking for his rent
Ed Scappy is experiencing financial difficulties and is being asked for rent payment.
Got no money, it's all been spent
Ed Scappy has no money left; it has all been used or spent.
Why's America so straight and me so bent
The singer questions why America seems conventional or conformist while they feel personally different or unconventional.
I just don't know
Expressing uncertainty or lack of understanding about the situation.
No keys to the doors they see for me
The singer lacks access or control over certain opportunities or paths in life.
Runnin' that race, it's not for me
The singer rejects the idea of participating in a competitive race or pursuing a conventional path.
I got my plans and I got my dreams
The singer has personal plans and dreams that are important to them.
And no one can take them from me
The singer believes that no one can take away their plans and dreams.
So I have to step back inside
Feeling the need to temporarily retreat from the challenges and return to reality.
Into reality, into my life
The singer emphasizes the importance of facing reality and living their life.
But, I keep my eyes open till next time
Despite facing reality, the singer remains vigilant and observant until the next opportunity or challenge.
I am at the show
The singer is present at a show or event, possibly finding solace or inspiration there.
When I feel like I don't have much of a say
During times of feeling powerless, the singer believes they lack influence.
And I fell like everything's in my way
When obstacles seem insurmountable, the singer perceives everything as hindering their progress.
When I eel like am going insane
During moments of emotional distress, the singer feels like they are losing their sanity.
I do things my way
The singer asserts their independence by doing things in their unique way despite challenges.
Down on 32 Main
Referring to a location, "Down on 32 Main," possibly a significant place for the singer.
Well, they tell me that I ain't so bright
Others criticize the singer, suggesting they lack intelligence or a promising future.
No future, no hope in sight
The singer is portrayed as facing a bleak future with no apparent hope.
Going to shows has been saving my life
Attending shows or events has a positive impact on the singer's life, serving as a source of salvation.
It's place they just can't go
There are aspects of the singer's life or experiences that others cannot understand or share.
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