Chance of a Lifetime
Embracing Life's Opportunities: Twist-Diesel's 'Chance of a Lifetime' Message
Lyrics
Hey lets have a heart to heart real quick
Expressing a desire for a sincere conversation.
I want everybody listening to understand how
Emphasizing the importance of understanding the message of the song.
Much I appreciate you giving this song a chance
Gratitude for the listener's choice to give the song a chance.
I ask that you share this with your friends
Encouraging the audience to share the song with friends.
I'd really appreciate it if you could just spread the word
Requesting support in spreading the word about the song.
It's all love from me
Expressing love and positive vibes.
Thank you
Gratitude to the audience.
Only thing you got in this world is a chance
Stating that the only certainty in life is the opportunity (chance).
whether you're on the corner or you dance
Highlighting that everyone, regardless of their circumstances, has opportunities in life.
Whether you're all alone or your life is full of friends
-Whether you're unemployed or your job is high demand
-Whether you're killing or stealing for Uncle Sam
-Whether you're straight gay lesbian or a trans
-Whether you hate me love me or we're friends
-Everyone in this muthafucka has got a chance
-Only thing you got in this world is a chance
-Whether you're on the corner or you dance
-Whether you're all alone or your life is full of friends
-Whether you're unemployed or your job is high demand
-Whether you're killing or stealing for Uncle Sam
-Whether you're straight gay lesbian or a trans
-Whether you hate me love me or we're friends
-Everyone in this muthafucka has got a chance
-Every word indifference Every word ignorance
Referring to indifference and ignorance in words.
Every time I spoke out of term or came off belligerent
Reflecting on past instances of speaking out of turn or being belligerent.
Tryna be different Tryna be driven Tryna save the witness
Desire to be different, driven, and protect the truth.
Hope your ears are open and you give this song a listen
Encouraging the listener to open their ears and give the song a chance.
Maybe we should switch positions
Suggesting a change in perspective for a better understanding.
Maybe we should switch positions
-Maybe we should switch positions
-So you could really see it different
-The baby born in a manger in simplicity
Referencing the birth of Jesus and spiritual themes.
Your lord and your savior couldn't question me
-Do we have any takers he who knew of thee
-Afterlife chasers that beg and plead
-Strong line debaters competing to see
-Worthiness of me
-Who echoed and screamed
-To the lord he beveled
-… WHY … WHY … WHY ...
Repetition of "Why me," expressing existential questioning.
Why me
Expressing uncertainty or frustration about one's circumstances.
Imagine staying up day to day for fucking weeks
Describing the fear of missing opportunities and the need to be cautious in various aspects of life.
Scared you'll miss your opportunity if you go to sleep
-Better watch what you speak
-Better watch where you sleep
-Better watch how you treat
-Better watch who you meet
-Better watch when you eat
-Better watch why you cheat
-It lingers in the back of my mind will I face a defeat
Reflecting on the fear of facing defeat.
I guess I'll hope and pray that they'll save me a seat
-Now I'm scared to speak now I'm scared to sleep
Continuation of fear and its impact on various aspects of life.
Now I'm scared to treat now I'm scared to meet
-Now I'm scared to eat now I'm scared to cheat
-The enemy of a friend to me is a enemy
Reflecting on the consequences of betraying a friend.
Eventually He'll see the melodies of a reckoning
-Unless he's blessing me or I'm locked in a questioning
-Tried to hide the lies Tried to find the time in the peace of mind
Struggling with lies, seeking peace of mind, and questioning God.
In correcting why mentioning a rhyme
-I have tried a million times
-Till I cried to god
-And I asked him ...
Repeating the questioning of "Why."
Asked him ...
-WHY
-Only thing you got in this world is a chance
Reiteration of the theme that everyone has a chance in life.
Whether you're on the corner or you dance
-Whether you're all alone or your life is full of friends
-Whether you're unemployed or your job is high demand
-Whether you're killing or stealing for Uncle Sam
-Whether you're straight gay lesbian or a trans
-Whether you hate me love me or we're friends
-Everyone in this muthafucka has got a chance
-Only thing you got in this world is a chance
-whether you're on the corner or you dance
-Whether you're all alone or your life is full of friends
-Whether you're unemployed or your job is high demand
-Whether you're killing or stealing for Uncle Sam
-Whether you're straight gay lesbian or a trans
-Whether you hate me love me or we're friends
-Everyone in this muthafucka has got a chance
Final affirmation that everyone has an opportunity in life.
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