Change with the Times
Embrace Evolution: Changing with the Times for a Better You
Lyrics
You better change with the times before the times change you
Advises to adapt to current circumstances before they force you to change involuntarily.
You better change with the times before the times change you
Reiterates the urgency of adapting to changing times to avoid being overwhelmed by them.
You can be bitter, you can be cold
Describes possible negative attitudes—bitterness and coldness.
But if you wait too long you'll get steamrolled
Warning against delaying adaptation, as it could lead to being overpowered or defeated.
Better change with the times before the times change you
Reemphasizes the necessity of changing in response to evolving situations.
Why weep and moan bout how it used to be?
Questioning why someone dwells on the past instead of embracing the present.
Why you just weepin and a moanin bout how it used to be?
A repetition emphasizing the futility of lamenting about the past.
You sit here and tell me that you deserve more
Challenges the belief of deserving more without considering current circumstances.
But what makes you sure it was better before?
Asks what validates the assumption that things were better previously.
Better change with the times before the times change you
Reiterates the need to adapt to changing times to prevent being affected negatively.
(Alright now I said)
Indicates a reaffirmation or assertion of a previous point.
If you're so above it all then why you want a piece of what's mine (mine, mine)
Questions why someone seemingly disapproving still desires something from the current situation.
Cause with that kind of attitude this is all a waste of your time, (oooo, time, time)
Suggests that having a negative attitude wastes one's time and potential.
-Solo-
Indicates a solo musical interlude without lyrics.
(Now listen up)
Signals the start of a new directive or statement.
Keep on lyin' to yourself and say that how you are is just fine (fine, fine)
Points out self-deception about being content with one's current state.
Cause with that kind of attitude this is all a waste of your time (oooo, that's fine, fine)
Reiterates that having a negative attitude wastes time and potential.
You can get it if you want it, only thing in your way is you (oh)
Expresses that personal barriers are the main obstacles to achieving one's desires.
You can get it if you want it, you know, the choice is up to you
Emphasizes the power of choice and taking initiative to obtain what one desires.
Everybody knows you've got what it takes
Asserts the recognition of someone's capabilities to achieve their goals.
So change your ways for your own damn sake
Encourages changing behavior for personal benefit and improvement.
Better change with the times before the times change you
Reiterates the urgency of adapting to changing circumstances.
Better change with the times before the times change you (oh)
Further emphasizes the necessity of adapting to changing times.
Better change with the times before the times change you
Reiterates the importance of changing in response to evolving situations.
Yeeeaaahhh
An exclamation or emphasis, possibly signifying agreement or encouragement.
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