The Difference
Group 1 Crew Lyrics
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Stuck in the same scene(Oh oh oh oh oh)
Your life is caught in a rerun
Scripts never changing(Oh oh oh oh oh)
You see behind the grins, every lie that they say
Through the smoke and mirrors, what's real and what's fake
So tired of the replays
There's got to be a better way, a better way
Love is the difference (Come and show you, show you)
Love can open your heart
Let me show you the difference
Love (Show you the difference)
Love (Show you the difference)
Love can open your heart
Let me show you the difference
It's more than empty words that you've already heard(Oh oh oh oh oh)
It's everything you want, but think you don't deserve (Oh oh oh oh oh)
You see behind the grins, don't believe what they say
Through the smoke and mirrors, you just gotta break away
So tired of the replays
There's got to be a better way, a better way
Love is the difference (Come and show you, show you)
Love can open your heart
Let me show you the difference
Love (Show you the difference)
Love (Show you the difference)
Love can open your heart
Let me show you the difference
Love (Show you the difference)
Love (Show you the difference)
Love can open your heart
Let me show you the difference
Let me show you
Let me show you the difference
Show, show, show you the difference
Show, show, show you the difference
Show, show, show you the difference(Love can open your heart)
Show, show, show you the difference(And show you the difference)
Lo-o-o-o-ove
Lo-o-o-o-ove
Lo-o-o-o-ove can open your heart
Let me show you the difference
Love (Show you the difference)
Love (Show you the difference)
Love can open your heart
Let me show you the difference
The lyrics of Group 1 Crew’s song The Difference speak about feeling trapped in repetitive cycle, seeing through the façade of false happiness and wanting something more real and genuine. The lines “Everyday is the same thing/Stuck in the same scene/Your life is caught in a rerun/Scripts never changing” paint a picture of monotony and predictability. The song also sheds light on the deceptive nature of society and its ability to mask reality. Through the lines “You see behind the grins, every lie that they say/Through the smoke and mirrors, what's real and what's fake,” the song hints at the superficiality of societal relationships and emotions, and the negative toll they can have on individuals.
However, the message in the song is not one of despair or hopelessness. Instead, it focuses on how love can be the difference in someone’s life. The lyrics, “Love is the difference/Love can open your heart” are a reminder that love is a powerful force that has the ability to bring about profound, positive change in an individual’s life. The song encourages the listener to break free from the cycle of deception and embrace love, which can bring genuine happiness and fulfillment.
Line by Line Meaning
Everyday is the same thing
Life seems like a monotonous cycle with no real changes
Stuck in the same scene(Oh oh oh oh oh)
Unable to move forward or make any progress because of being in the same situation
Your life is caught in a rerun
Your life feels like a repeat of the same scenario again and again
Scripts never changing(Oh oh oh oh oh)
Things never seem to change, no matter how much effort is put in
You see behind the grins, every lie that they say
You are aware of people's insincerity and dishonesty behind their smiles
Through the smoke and mirrors, what's real and what's fake
Being able to see past the illusions people put on to hide their true selves or intentions
So tired of the replays
Being fed up with the repetition of the same events and outcomes
There's got to be a better way, a better way
Believing that there has to be a more fulfilling or positive way of living
It's more than empty words that you've already heard(Oh oh oh oh oh)
This is not just another cliche, empty statement that you have heard before
It's everything you want, but think you don't deserve (Oh oh oh oh oh)
Love can provide everything you desire, but for some reason, you do not think yourself worthy of it
You see behind the grins, don't believe what they say
Knowing that what people present themselves to be and what they speak does not necessarily reflect their true nature
Through the smoke and mirrors, you just gotta break away
Seeing the facade people put on, and making the conscious effort to detach oneself from those who deceive or mislead
Love is the difference (Come and show you, show you)
Love can make all the difference and can positively impact one's life in a profound way
Love can open your heart
Love can help you be more open, receptive and receptive to the positive experiences in life
Let me show you the difference
Allow me to demonstrate the impact that love can have on your life
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Capitol CMG Publishing
Written by: KIPP WILLIAMS, JOSE REYES, BLANCA REYES, JOSHUA DAVID SILVERBERG, JONATHAN DEAN WHITE
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