Lyrics
What mama told me
Reflecting on advice or wisdom received from the speaker's mother.
We don't die we fall asleep
Expressing the belief that death is not the end but a form of sleep or transition.
But my family shedding tears
Acknowledging that the speaker's family is experiencing sadness and grief.
Tear
Highlighting the physical manifestation of sorrow, represented by tears.
No fear
Asserting a lack of fear or anxiety in the face of challenges.
I'm numb everytime
Describing emotional numbness, possibly as a coping mechanism.
When I get heavy eyes
Repetition of the phrase "heavy eyes," suggesting a recurring emotional state or weariness.
When I get heavy eyes
-When I get heavy eyes
-And it got me like
Repetition of "got me like," indicating a sense of being emotionally affected or impacted.
Got me like
-Got me like
-Got me like
-Got me like
-Something I'm feeling keeping me far from this place
Expressing a feeling that keeps the speaker distant from a particular place or situation.
It's a reminder this ain't where I'm gonna stay
Viewing the current situation as a temporary phase with the assurance that it will change.
Trynna ignore it but it just won't go away
Struggling to ignore or overcome a persistent emotional challenge.
Some day I'm Cobain
Referencing Kurt Cobain, suggesting a connection to struggles and fame.
Some day I'm Whitney
Referencing Whitney Houston, possibly alluding to the challenges faced by iconic figures.
God save the queen
Echoing the plea "God save the queen," implying a desire for divine intervention or guidance.
I hope she's with me
Expressing hope for the presence and support of a guiding figure, possibly metaphorical.
When I fall asleep
Anticipating a metaphorical "falling asleep" or transition, referencing line 2.
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