Basket Case
Navigating the Maze of Self-Doubt: VoixxBradler's Basket CaseLyrics
Do you have the time to listen to me whine
Expressing a desire for someone's time to hear personal complaints.
About nothing and everything all at once?
Describing the content of the whining, which encompasses both significant and trivial matters.
I am one of those
Identifying as a certain type of person with specific characteristics.
Melodramatic fools
Describing oneself as excessively emotional and theatrical.
Neurotic to the bone
Highlighting extreme anxiety or obsessiveness.
No doubt about it
Asserting the certainty of being neurotic.
Sometimes I give myself the creeps
Experiencing moments of intense anxiety or fear.
Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me
Admitting to occasional deception or self-deception by one's own mind.
It all keeps adding up
Accumulation of stressors or problems.
I think I'm cracking up
Suggesting a potential mental breakdown.
Am I just paranoid
Questioning whether feelings of paranoia are justified.
Or am I just stoned?
Raising the possibility of being influenced by substance use.
I went to a shrink
Seeking professional help for psychological analysis.
To analyze my dreams
Referring to the therapist's interpretation of the dream-related issues.
She says it's lack of sex that's bringing me down
Attributing emotional distress to a lack of sexual activity.
I went to a whore
Describing a visit to a sex worker, possibly as a coping mechanism.
He said my life's a bore
Quoting the sex worker's opinion on the speaker's life.
So quit my whining 'cause it's bringing her down
Acknowledging the negative impact of complaining on a relationship.
Sometimes I give myself the creeps
Reiterating moments of anxiety or fear.
Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me
Reaffirming the influence of the mind's tricks on emotions.
It all keeps adding up
Continuing to describe the accumulation of stressors.
I think I'm cracking up
Repeating the fear of a potential mental breakdown.
Am I just paranoid?
Questioning the validity of feelings of paranoia.
Ah, yeah, yeah, yeah
An affirmative expression, possibly related to substance use.
Grasping to control
Struggling to maintain control over one's life.
So I better hold on
Emphasizing the need to hold on to control.
Sometimes I give myself the creeps
Repeating moments of anxiety or fear.
Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me
Reiterating the impact of the mind's tricks on emotions.
It all keeps adding up
Continuing to describe the accumulation of stressors.
I think I'm cracking up
Repeating the fear of a potential mental breakdown.
Am I just paranoid?
Questioning the validity of feelings of paranoia.
Or am I just stoned?
Ambiguously questioning whether the emotional state is due to paranoia or substance use.
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