Phase
Navigating Life's Buffet: A Journey of Self-Discovery in 'Phase'
Lyrics
I can't just get up and go
The speaker feels unable to make a spontaneous decision to leave.
Even if I wanted to
Even if the speaker desired to leave, there are hindrances.
My mind is racing through the pros
The speaker contemplates the advantages and disadvantages of a situation.
And cons of what I'm supposed to do
Reflecting on what the speaker is expected to do.
The bread aisle is looking dead
The bread aisle symbolizes a mundane aspect of life; there's more for the speaker to achieve.
And I've got something left to prove
The speaker still has something to prove, creating a sense of purpose.
It's forcing me to let my head
External pressures are making the speaker question their assumptions.
Question what I might assume
The necessity to reevaluate one's perspective due to external forces.
Corporate better pay
The speaker expects compensation from a corporate entity for a challenging experience.
For this whole ordeal
Praying seems easier than taking responsibility or finding a solution.
It's easier to pray
When there's someone else to blame, prayer becomes a simpler option.
When there's someone else to blame
The speaker claims forgiveness but hesitates to understand their own mind.
I can say that I forgave and hesitate to know the ways of my own brain
Exploring the complexity of personal forgiveness and self-awareness.
Buffet
Repetition of the same lines; emphasizing the speaker's internal struggle and desire to express feelings.
So sick
-Sweet girl
-Slow kid
-How can I show you how I really feel
-Buffet
-So sick
-Sweet girl
-Slow kid
-How can I just show you how I really feel
-Introverts will get used to the new flow pretty quickly
-But everyone's begging for sun
-We're all pretty sick
-Sick of all the tired running
-Buffet
-So sick
-Sweet girl
-Slow kid
-How can I show you how I really feel
-Buffet
-So sick
-Sweet girl
-Slow kid
-How can I just show you how I really feel
-I'm starting to grow
-So tired of home
-Your face on a phone
-Take it by the day
-Full fighting a phase
-But I'm learning to change
-I'm starting to grow
-So tired of home
-Your face on a phone
-Take it by the day
-Full fighting a phase
-But I'm learning to change
-Buffet
-So sick
-Sweet girl
-Slow kid
-How can I show you how I really feel
-Buffet
-So sick
-Sweet girl
-Slow kid
-How can I just show you how I really feel
-Buffet
-So sick
-Sweet girl
-Slow kid
-How can I show you how I really feel
-Buffet
-So sick
-Sweet girl
-Slow kid
-How can I just show you how I really feel
-I'm starting to grow
-So tired of home
-Your face on a phone
-Take it by the day
-Full fighting a phase
-But I'm learning to change
-I can't just get up and go
-Even if I wanted to
-My mind is racing through the pros
Continuation of the speaker's internal deliberation about what is expected of them.
And cons of what I'm supposed to do
Final reflection on the pros and cons of the speaker's supposed actions.
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