The Traveler

Embracing Change: A Journey Beyond Time
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Lyrics

Don't sit around and say leave me be

Urging not to stay idle and request isolation

For the day is a-wasting you'll see

Implying time is passing swiftly, urging action

It's already time to fly up above that great big blue sky

Encouraging flight or transcendence beyond limitations

And look down, oh can't you tell me what you see

Asking for observations or insights from a higher perspective


Don't wait around and watch the leaves all fall

Discouraging passive observation of change

One by one you'll never count them all

Highlighting the futility of counting transient things

So show me, my friend, how the days ahead will change me

Requesting guidance on future personal development

And where you'll be when you can't stay

Questioning the location or state when unable to remain


So take off your shoes

Symbolically shedding past experiences or burdens

The places that you've been stick to their soles

Indicating the remnants of past experiences sticking around

And carry with you

Carrying intangible or unquantifiable experiences

All the prizes that modern men can't hold

Emphasizing the limitations of material possessions

When their souls are starving for something new

Expressing a longing for deeper fulfillment


Oh, the wind at our backs blows so fast

Describing swift progress or change

Can't turn your head to recall any past

Indicating a challenge in recalling past experiences

So show me, my friend, where life begins and daydreams end

Seeking clarification on the boundary between reality and imagination

And where you've always been if not here today

Questioning one's current presence or existence

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