Life's Too Short
Kyle Spratt Lyrics

Sometimes you need something to happend to you...
Sometimes you need a life-altering event to help you gain perspective.

To put things in perspective.
To help you understand what is truly important in life.

Now so many people...
Kyle Spratt is disliked by many people.

Hate me.
Many people have ill feelings towards Kyle Spratt.

And i thought i hated so many people.
Kyle Spratt realizes that he used to hold grudges towards many people, but now realizes it's a waste of time.

Just a waste of time.
Holding grudges is not worth the time and energy it takes.

Life's way to short.
Life is too short to waste on negative emotions and actions.

yeah
An affirmation of the previous line.

You only live once, so this is my only chance, life's to fucking short, rest in peace Nolan Chance.
Kyle Spratt realizes he only has one chance at life and wants to make the most of it, as life is too short; he's also making a tribute to Nolan Chance, who must have passed away.

I almost died myself, october 12th, 4 A.M.
Kyle Spratt had a close call with death on October 12th at 4 AM.

God almost threw a deadly wrench into my pefect plan.
God almost threw an obstacle in Kyle Spratt's life that would have changed the course of his plans.

And out of nowhere, here comes a helping hand.
Someone unexpectedly came to Kyle Spratt's assistance.

A good senerity starts hosing off the burning van.
Someone helped put out the fire that Kyle Spratt was trapped in.

45 minutes trapped in that suburan air when i saw my life flash before my eyes, seems so worthless man.
Kyle Spratt was trapped in the burning vehicle for 45 minutes and had a life-threatening experience that made him feel like his life was worthless.

Just in time.
Kyle Spratt was rescued just in time before he could succumb to the fire.

Jaws got me out to circumstance, i'm just a fuck up god, i didn't even earn this chance.
The 'jaws' of life rescued Kyle Spratt, but he feels like a failure and didn't deserve to be saved.

But since you gave it to me, i'ma try and chance my ways.
Since God spared Kyle Spratt's life, he wants to change his ways and live a better life.

Looking back all the time i wasted blazin' days away.
Kyle Spratt regrets all the time he wasted smoking marijuana.

Write a couple lines.
Kyle Spratt pauses his song to write some lyrics.

I'll finish this verse after soon, tomorrow is a promise not even this afternoon.
Kyle Spratt will complete this verse soon, but realizes that there's no guarantee he'll still be alive to do so, emphasizing the fleeting nature of life.

Then morning, but what's so good about it though?
Kyle Spratt questions the value of waking up in the morning when life can be so difficult and uncertain.

My life is like a movie but i ain't puttin' on no fucking show.
Kyle Spratt feels like his life is a movie, but he doesn't want to pretend or put on a facade.

Life is a game, we're all trapped in it, foreed to play but never winning.
Kyle Spratt sees life as a game that everyone is forced to play, but nobody really wins.

You don't wanna waste one minute.
Kyle Spratt advises against wasting any time in life.

Holdin grudges, hatred isn't worth it.
Kyle Spratt believes holding grudges and being hateful isn't worth the time or energy it takes.

Life's to short.
Life is too short to be filled with negativity.

I'm telling you there's no point in dwelling.
Kyle Spratt advises against dwelling on the past or negative experiences.

I ain't holding on the past anymore, live everyday like my last because life's to short.
Kyle Spratt has learned to let go of the past and live in the moment because life is too short.

I get so many chances, but somehow i alwais fail, seems like i only talk to god when i end up in jail, soon as i get out, my train of thought derails.
Kyle Spratt feels like he's always given second chances but still manages to mess up; he also notices he only turns to religion when he's in trouble, but loses focus as soon as he's back on his feet.

I'm smokin' weed again.
Kyle Spratt has resumed smoking marijuana.

I'm drinkin', and i hit females.
Kyle Spratt is also drinking and has a history of hitting women.

I don't know why i do it.
Kyle Spratt doesn't understand why he engages in destructive behaviors.

I feel so fuckin' stupid.
Kyle Spratt feels foolish for his actions.

And i can't blame it on the way that i grew up influenced.
Kyle Spratt can't blame his upbringing or external influences for his behavior.

I'm 21 now, it's time to grow the fuck up!
Kyle Spratt recognizes that he needs to mature and take responsibility for his actions now that he's 21.

I shoulda listened to all the people i told to shut up!
Kyle Spratt regrets not listening to the advice of those who told him to straighten up.

But i was young and stubborn, little Kyle knew it all.
Kyle Spratt was young and stubborn and thought he knew everything.

Told the world to suck my dick and all i did was blew my balls.
By rebelling and disregarding advice, Kyle Spratt only hurt himself and his future.

But who are you to call me a low life, look at you!
Kyle Spratt questions the judgement of those who call him a lowlife, but can see that they have their own faults as well.

I ain't on no straight and arrow but your life is crooked too!
Kyle Spratt acknowledges that he's not a model citizen, but notes that others have their own flaws and imperfections as well.

Shit there i go again, tryin' to point the blame away, from myself i need help i know that but yo they say admittin' is the first step towards succes and i'll keep walkin' there, with or without legs.
Kyle Spratt recognizes that he's always deflecting blame onto others and needs to take responsibility for his actions; he knows he needs help, but will take steps to improve himself with or without assistance.

Roll up in my wheelchair.
Kyle Spratt is referencing his previous line about walking towards self-improvement and emphasizes that he's willing to put in the effort even if it's difficult.

Lot of friends did me wrong, but i don't seek bastards!
Kyle Spratt has been wronged by many friends, but he doesn't feel the need to get revenge on them.

Cause they say karma is the hide and seek master.
Kyle Spratt believes that karma will catch up to those who have wronged him.

I'm sure it'll find you, just like it found me, thanksgiving.
Kyle Spratt is confident that karma will catch up to his enemies, just like it did to him on Thanksgiving.

And this is real talk, it ain't rap and it ain't singing.
Kyle Spratt is being serious and truthful, not simply rapping or singing for effect.

Tryin' to teach you something, whether you learn or not.
Kyle Spratt is trying to impart some wisdom, but acknowledges that not everyone will take it to heart.

That don't mean nothing to me.
Kyle Spratt doesn't care if people don't listen or learn anything from his message.

I'm just tryin' to earn my spot i heaven.
Kyle Spratt is trying to do good and make up for his past mistakes in order to secure a place in heaven.

Cause i know how i died in that crash that night!
Kyle Spratt had a near-death experience that gave him perspective on his life and mortality.

I would have been in hell for all my afterlife!
Kyle Spratt realizes that if he had died in the car crash, he would have gone to hell due to his past mistakes and sins.

Lookin' back at life, makes me upset!
Kyle Spratt has regrets when looking back on his life.

I wish i could tell you i look back with no regrets.
Kyle Spratt wishes he could say he has no regrets, but he does.

But yo that ain't the case, for example?
Kyle Spratt admits that he has many examples of things he regrets.

Stole that phone, i was 18 and they still won't leave me the fuck alone!
Kyle Spratt stole a phone when he was 18 years old and is still dealing with the consequences, which he regrets.

But it's whatever though, i'm gettin better bro!
Kyle Spratt is trying to improve and move forward despite his past mistakes and regrets.

Way over my ex's, what bitch you think i can't get a hoe?
Kyle Spratt has moved on from past relationships and is confident in his ability to attract a new partner.

That's when i realize that i actually am alone.
Despite having the ability to attract a new partner, Kyle Spratt feels lonely and isolated.