Lyrics
My life is soft and slow
Expressing that life is gentle and unhurried.
My life you know is soft and slow
Reiterating the calm and leisurely nature of life.
It flows like a river flows
Comparing life to the smooth flow of a river.
It flows you know just like a river flows
Emphasizing the resemblance of life to a flowing river.
I spend most of my days
Describing daily activities of spending time at the computer.
Sitting in the sofa behind my computer frame
Specifically mentioning sitting on a sofa behind a computer.
Working on how to put the bricks together
Working on assembling bricks, metaphorically building a dream.
How to build the dream of becoming a singer
Expressing the aspiration to become a singer.
Nothing really happens
Acknowledging a lack of significant events in life.
But the little that is happening is fine for me
Finding contentment in the simplicity of life's occurrences.
It’s not what I thought it would be
Reality not aligning with initial expectations, but still content.
But still I’m happy
Despite differences, expressing happiness and satisfaction.
My house is not even a house
Describing the dwelling as more than a physical structure.
It’s a flat that I’m renting in the mountain heights
Highlighting the unique nature of the rented mountain flat.
The air is fine and from the windows
Positive aspects of the environment: clean air and scenic views.
We see birds and trees and snow
Observing natural elements like birds, trees, and snow.
Birds and trees and snow
Repetition for emphasis on the connection to nature.
Nothing really happens
Reiterating the lack of significant occurrences in life.
And God I miss my family
Expressing a yearning for family, indicating homesickness.
It’s not what I thought it would be
Reality not meeting expectations regarding family separation.
But still I’m happy
Despite challenges, maintaining a state of contentment.
I cook and run and pray everyday
Detailing daily activities: cooking, running, and praying.
Trying to figure a balance for my body
Striving for a balance between physical and mental well-being.
Body and mind almighty
Acknowledging the importance of body and mind harmony.
I sleep more than I should some will say
Admitting to more sleep than deemed necessary by some.
But I work on my craft you know
Emphasizing dedication to personal craft amid daily routine.
Between the coffees and the pages
Working on creative pursuits amidst daily activities.
Nothing really happens
Reiterating the lack of major life events but contentment.
But the little that is happening is fine for me
Finding satisfaction in the small positive aspects of life.
It’s not what I thought it would be
Reality differing from expectations, yet still finding joy.
But still I’m happy
Despite challenges, expressing overall happiness.
Am I, am I, am I really?
Questioning one's reality and state of being.
Am I, am I, am I really?
Repetition of the questioning, exploring self-awareness.
Am I, am I, am I really?
Continued introspection and questioning of one's existence.
Am I, am I, am I?
Repetition of self-inquiry, exploring the depth of self-awareness.
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