L.A. Punk
B.A.Y.X. Lyrics
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para hacer las cosas bien
pero no puedo
pero no puedo
Destruir se convirtió en nuestro pasatiempo
dañar y no decir lo siento
pero me arrepiento
y con esta estúpida canción
podría evitar lo que está sucediendo
estúpido niño emo
estúpido pop punk
The lyrics of "L.A. Punk" by B.A.Y.X. delve into themes of regret, nostalgia, and the consequences of destructive behavior. The opening lines, "Quisiera regresar el tiempo, para hacer las cosas bien, pero no puedo," express a deep longing to turn back time and correct past mistakes. The desire to make amends is palpable in the repetition of "pero no puedo," emphasizing the singer's sense of powerlessness in rectifying past wrongs. This introspective reflection sets the tone for the rest of the song, as the singer grapples with their actions and their impact.
The lyrics then shift focus to the destructive tendencies that have come to define the singer's life. "Destruir se convirtió en nuestro pasatiempo, dañar y no decir lo siento, pero me arrepiento," highlights the destructive patterns that have taken hold. The admission of regret, "pero me arrepiento," hints at a sense of remorse for the harm caused. However, the realization comes too late, as indicated by the line, "pero ya es demasiado tarde," suggesting that the consequences of their actions are now irreversible.
As the song progresses, there is a self-aware acknowledgment of the inadequacy of addressing the situation through music alone. The line "y con esta estúpida canción, podría evitar lo que está sucediendo," reveals a sense of futility in trying to remedy the situation with just a song. The dismissive tone towards the singer, labeling them as a "estúpido niño emo, estúpido pop punk," adds a layer of self-deprecation and criticism to the lyrics. It reflects a moment of clarity and perhaps self-criticism for their role in perpetuating destructive patterns.
Overall, "L.A. Punk" by B.A.Y.X. offers a poignant exploration of regret, self-awareness, and the consequences of destructive behavior. The lyrics convey a sense of longing for redemption and a recognition of past mistakes. The song captures the complexities of personal growth and introspection, ultimately leaving listeners with a lingering sense of reflection on the choices we make and their lasting impact. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of self-reflection and accountability in navigating the complexities of human relationships and actions.
Line by Line Meaning
Quisiera regresar el tiempo
I wish I could turn back time
para hacer las cosas bien
to do things right
pero no puedo
but I can't
pero no puedo
but I can't
Destruir se convirtió en nuestro pasatiempo
Destroying became our pastime
dañar y no decir lo siento
hurting and not saying sorry
pero me arrepiento
but I regret
pero ya es demasiado tarde
but it's already too late
y con esta estúpida canción
and with this stupid song
podría evitar lo que está sucediendo
I could avoid what is happening
estúpido niño emo
stupid emo kid
estúpido pop punk
stupid pop punk
Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Melvin Mijangos, Dany del Aguila, Daniel Ortega
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