Rally
Overslept Lyrics

Mental now 'cause the shadows showed me how they only move when the sun is out
The singer is feeling mentally unstable because they've realized that shadows only move when there is light. This makes them question the reality of their own world.

Where's the fault when the sugar and the salt look the same before their in your mouth
The singer is questioning how it's so hard to differentiate between what's good and bad for them until it's too late.

But I get the feeling I would lay it to rest if I just needed to put it to bed
The singer believes that they would be able to solve their problems if they knew how to move past them and stop dwelling on them.

In fear and faith, the former puts me in debt but I'm climbing out on the latter half
The artist understands that fear can be crippling and can leave them in a negative situation, but they are actively choosing to have faith and get themselves out of it.

Something keeps me sleeping in
The artist is struggling with motivation and finding the energy to get out of bed.

Wrestled to the ground again
The singer is in a constant battle with themselves and their thoughts, and it's weighing them down.

Angry at the stubborn leaves
The singer is becoming frustrated with things that are outside of their control, such as the stubbornness of leaves.

It may be time to shake the trees
The artist is realizing that sometimes they need to take action and shake things up in order to make progress or create change.

"Maybe fear is a color we wear not part of" - I know!
The artist acknowledges that sometimes fear can feel like a part of them, but it's possible to separate themselves from it and not let it control their life.

Hollowed out 'cause sometimes I like the sound of my bones when they're all alone
The artist is feeling empty and lonely but finds comfort in the sound of their own body, as strange as it may seem.

Who'd have thought longevity becomes a taunt when you're getting everything you want
The singer is realizing that even when they achieve everything they thought they wanted, there can still be a sense of unfulfillment or emptiness.

Is it just me or do you fear the breeze for its unpredictability?
The artist is questioning if they are the only one who fears things that are unpredictable and out of their control.

Is it really true that the dirt on your shoes won't move anywhere without you?
The singer is questioning the idea of agency and wondering if they are the only one who can create change in their life.

When the smallest seed eventually sees the sycamore's view
The singer is using an example of growth to show that even small progress can eventually lead to big results.

Don't be the one who's quick to pick to the fruit but never water the root
The singer is advising to not just go after the quick rewards but to also put in the hard work to create lasting change.

I hear it now: there's a mercy in the sound
The artist is finding comfort and relief in the words they are hearing or the sounds they are experiencing.

I think that peace of mind is the bait
The artist believes that peace of mind can be used as an incentive or lure to achieve a goal or create change.

When you're trying to catch a break
The singer is referring to the need to take a break or create a pause in order to recharge and move forward.

You can't procrastinate and bear the weight
The singer is acknowledging that procrastination only adds to the mental load and that it's better to take action despite fear.

Of all the parts of you that you'd change if you were brave
The artist is recognizing that there are aspects of themselves they would like to change but are too fearful to do so.

If you'd just be brave!
The artist is urging themselves (and possibly the listener) to be courageous and take that important step forward.