For fans of: being really sad, crying in the shower, being jealous that your cat has more friends than you, and crippling loneliness.
Influences include Pedro the Lion, Jimmy Eat World, Mineral, The Appleseed Cast, Lemonheads, Basement, The Hotelier, HUM, Rival Schools, Sunny Day Real Estate, Brand new, Iron Chic.
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The Night Is Yours
Fat Camp Lyrics
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Keep your head up cus you're the one
Turn around and look away
Move along its a brand new day
Don't forget that you need a hand
You're too dumb to understand
You're not alone in this scary place
So stand up and show your face
Passed out in a parking lot
Drink up bby your a star
The night is yours
You find yourself in a foreign place
Waking up to a brand new face
Can't remember the night before
Doesn't matter cus the next one's yours
Do you feel like you're running away
From all the problems you've invited to stay
And when the parties are over and done
Are you tired of having fun?
Passed out in a parking lot
Drink up bby you're a star
The night is yours
In the song "The Night Is Yours" by Fat Camp, the lyrics describe the experience of partying and the aftermath of it. The first verse seems to convey a message of encouragement to the listener who might be feeling tired or down, with lines such as "Keep your head up cus you're the one" and "Move along its a brand new day". However, the tone shifts with the next lines that say "You're too dumb to understand", which can be interpreted as self-doubt creeping in. Nevertheless, it ends on a more positive note, with the assurance that the person is not alone, followed by the call to "stand up and show your face". This verse overall seems to suggest that partying might be a way to escape from problems, but it's important to remember that support is there when needed, and to not give up.
The second verse seems to focus more on the party itself, with the lines "Passed out in a parking lot" and "Drink up bby your a star". The last line repeats the title, "The night is yours", emphasizing the idea that the party-goer is the owner of their own experience. However, the next few lines shift the tone again, with the image of waking up to a "brand new face" and not remembering the night before, which could be unsettling. The last few lines repeat the question "Are you tired of having fun?", which could suggest that there might be a downside to partying, such as losing control or forgetting what happened.
Overall, "The Night Is Yours" seems to capture the mixed emotions of partying, from the initial thrill of being in control to the potential aftermath of regret or confusion. It also touches on themes of self-doubt and the need for support.
Line by Line Meaning
Are you tired of having fun
Do you feel like you've had enough of living life to the fullest?
Keep your head up cus you're the one
Don't let your exhaustion bring you down, because you're the boss of your own life.
Turn around and look away
Forget all those negative thoughts and keep moving forward.
Move along its a brand new day
Each day is a chance to start anew, so don't let yesterday's problems drag you down.
Don't forget that you need a hand
Sometimes you need the help of others to get through tough times.
You're too dumb to understand
But you have to be willing to admit that you don't have all the answers.
You're not alone in this scary place
Remember that others are also struggling and together you can overcome your fears.
So stand up and show your face
Don't be afraid to be yourself and show the world who you are.
Passed out in a parking lot
You may have lost control and ended up in a bad situation.
Drink up bby you're a star
But don't forget that you are still special and can take control of your life.
The night is yours
You can make the most of every moment and live your life on your own terms.
Lyrics © DistroKid
Written by: Mario Otero
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