Don't Worry
Robert Burian Lyrics
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You don't know what it′s like
I don't care
You don't know what it′s like
I don′t care
You don't know what it′s like
Don't worry about me baby
I don′t care
You don't know what it′s like
I don't care
You don't know what it′s like
I don′t care
You don't know what it′s like
Don't worry about me baby
The repetition of "I don't care" and "you don't know what it's like" in Robert Burian's song, Don't Worry, speaks to a sense of detachment and resilience in the face of someone else's lack of understanding or concern. The singer is refusing to be bogged down by someone else's opinions or judgments, choosing instead to maintain their own autonomy and sense of self. Despite this stance, the singer also offers a reassuring sentiment to the listener, telling them not to worry about them.
The repetition of the phrase "you don't know what it's like" also suggests a sense of isolation or feeling misunderstood. The singer may feel like they are going through something difficult that others can't relate to, leading them to disengage from conversations or interactions that don't address their experience. However, the singer's refusal to let others' opinions affect them shows a sense of strength and self-possession, which is ultimately comforting to those around them.
Overall, Don't Worry is a song about resilience and self-care, emphasizing the importance of maintaining one's sense of self-worth and prioritizing one's own needs.
Line by Line Meaning
I don't care
I am indifferent to your opinions or concerns
You don't know what it's like
You cannot understand or empathize with my situation
Don't worry about me baby
Do not be concerned about my well-being or state of mind
Writer(s): Robert Burian
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