Can Anyone Hear Me?
Joel Piper Lyrics
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I'm surrounded by friends but so empty
I'm a thousand worries high
I don't know the reason why
Is this really who I am
(I'm running in circles)
Give me a life I understand
Can anyone hear me?
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Can anyone hear me?
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Staring at walls trapped inside
I'm searching for something I can't find
As I lay my head to sleep
I dream of what my world can be
Is this really who I am
(I'm running in circles)
Give me a life I understand
(Am I alone in this world?)
Can anyone hear me?
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Can anyone hear me?
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Maybe the answer isn't me
There's something more I need to find
Shatter the walls that hold me in
There is hope beyond the night
Is this really who I am
(I'm running in circles)
Give me a life I understand
(Am I alone in this world?)
Can anyone hear me?
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Can anyone hear me?
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Is this really who I am
(I'm running in circles)
Give me a life I understand
(Am I alone in this world?)
Can anyone hear me?
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Can anyone hear me?
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Is this really who I am?
Give me a life I understand
Joel Piper's song "Can Anyone Hear Me" expresses the feeling of loneliness, even when surrounded by people. The opening lines, "Is there anyone here who feels like me / I'm surrounded by friends but so empty," convey a sense of disconnect and the inability to find meaning in one's surroundings. The next lines, "I'm a thousand worries high / I don't know the reason why," further emphasize the feeling of being lost and overwhelmed.
The chorus, with its repetition of "Can anyone hear me?" brings up a common human desire for connection and validation. The lyrics suggest that the singer is unsure if anyone truly understands them, leading them to feel isolated and alone. The line "Give me a life I understand" indicates a search for clarity or purpose, a yearning to make sense of their experiences.
The verse "Maybe the answer isn't me / There's something more I need to find" suggests a realization that perhaps the solution to their troubles is not within themselves, but in discovering something or someone else. The lines "Shatter the walls that hold me in / There is hope beyond the night" give a sense of hope and the possibility of finding a way out of the darkness.
Overall, "Can Anyone Hear Me" touches on relatable themes of loneliness, self-doubt, and the desire for understanding and connection. The song's lyrics portray a journey towards finding meaning and hope beyond one's current circumstances.
Line by Line Meaning
Is there anyone here who feels like me
I'm feeling alone and misunderstood, wondering if anyone else is going through the same thing.
I'm surrounded by friends but so empty
I have people around me, but I still feel unfulfilled and unsatisfied.
I'm a thousand worries high
Anxiety and worry are weighing heavy on my mind and spirit.
I don't know the reason why
I'm not sure why I'm feeling this way and why everything seems so overwhelming.
Is this really who I am
I'm struggling with my identity and questioning if this is truly who I want to be.
(I'm running in circles)
I feel trapped and stuck, unable to move forward or make progress.
Give me a life I understand
I want clarity and purpose in my life, something that makes sense to me.
(Am I alone in this world?)
I feel isolated and cut off from others, wondering if anyone else can relate to my struggles.
Can anyone hear me?
I'm reaching out for help and support, hoping someone will listen and understand.
Anyone hear me whoa oh oh
Repeating the previous line for emphasis and emotion.
Staring at walls trapped inside
I feel stuck and confined, unable to break free from my own thoughts and emotions.
I'm searching for something I can't find
I'm looking for something intangible, unable to put a name to it or describe it clearly.
As I lay my head to sleep
Even in my dreams, I'm looking for answers and clarity.
I dream of what my world can be
I have hope and longing for a better future, something that inspires and motivates me.
Maybe the answer isn't me
I'm starting to consider that I may not have all the answers within myself and need to look outward for guidance.
There's something more I need to find
I'm feeling a sense of incompleteness and want to seek out something greater or more meaningful.
Shatter the walls that hold me in
I want to break free from my own limitations and fears, to break down the barriers that are holding me back.
There is hope beyond the night
I want to hold onto the belief that things will get better, that there is something positive waiting for me on the other side of my struggles.
Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: ADAM WATTS, GANNIN DUANE ARNOLD, JOEL PIPER
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
David Santos
I HAVE WAITED FOR THIS SONG FOR SO FREAKING LONG! OH MY GOD! THANK YOU!
Josh Martin
This song means so much to me right now.
Cory Camp
this song means world's to me I lost my twin brother 6 month's ago and he downloaded this and I literally can't stop listening to it. this song is what keeps my brother's memory alive .
Courtney Tartan
this is just so beautiful <3
thefarfanator1
omg! ive been waiting for this song for like ever now. i use to watch his "who is joel piper" video all the time just to listen to the bits of the song that played on it.i cant wait till his music vid for this song comes off. gonna be off the charts XD.
Joshua Gray
Joel Piper is the best singer ever.
Samantha Marquez
Tyler Carter and Joel Must be Born from the same Singing Goddess ♥.♥
pamela hernandex
I cry so much when i hear this song c,:
Jose Luiz
Love joel piper
Grizzle Poopburger
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