Don't Give Up
The Homeless Gospel Choir Lyrics
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Don't forget, Don't forget, Take a breath, let your mind rest, Don't forget.
Don't forget!
To love yourself!
Be yourself, you don't have to be, anyone else! *
Derek being all good at guitar* *
Enjoy* Times get hard, Times get hard!
There's a light at the end of the tunnel for you, when times get hard.
Don't forget!
There's more to life, than thinking about death, don't forget!
Don't forget, Don't give up!
Keep your chin up, Keep givin' a fuck!
Don't give up!
You are loved!
You are loved! "im gunna sing five octaves on the piano.
Ahh.
Ahhhh.
Ahhhh.
Ahhhh. *
Power chord* *
Nice acoustic* Jesus Christ, Didn't die for you to be an asshole!
He didn't come to save your 401k, save chick fillet, kill the castros
The first verse of this song reminds the listener to forgive themselves and let go of things that may be weighing them down. It emphasizes the importance of self-love and being true to oneself. The repetition of "Don't forget" underscores the urgency of this message. The second verse speaks to the reality of difficult times and assures the listener that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. It again emphasizes the importance of remembering that there is more to life than just dwelling on negative thoughts and feelings.
The bridge serves as a reminder that every person is loved and valued, followed by a playful piano riff before the final chorus. The song ends on a powerful note, with a call to action to keep moving forward, keep caring, and keep loving oneself and others.
Line by Line Meaning
Don't forget
Remember to not ignore or overlook some crucial aspects
Don't forget
Remember to not ignore or overlook some crucial aspects
To forgive yourself, let it go, Don't forget.
You should forgive yourself and let go of your mistakes and regrets, and don't forget that you have the power to do so.
Don't forget, Don't forget, Take a breath, let your mind rest, Don't forget.
You should take a step back, catch your breath, and let your mind rest, and don't forget to do so.
To love yourself!
You should love and embrace who you are, without feeling the need to conform to anyone's standards or expectations.
Be yourself, you don't have to be, anyone else!
Embrace and express your unique self, without feeling the need to change or conform to anyone's standards or expectations.
Times get hard, Times get hard!
Life can be challenging and difficult at times, and it's important to acknowledge and address those challenges.
There's a light at the end of the tunnel for you, when times get hard.
There is hope and recovery even in the toughest of times, and it's important to keep that in mind.
There's more to life, than thinking about death, don't forget!
Life holds more meaning and purpose than just contemplating mortality and the end of life, and it's important to remember that.
Don't give up!
Do not surrender or abandon hope or effort in the face of adversity or difficulty.
Keep your chin up, Keep givin' a fuck!
Stay positive and continue to care and engage in what matters to you, even in the face of discouragement or apathy.
You are loved!
Remember that you are cherished and appreciated, despite any setbacks or obstacles.
Ahh.
Expressing a pleasurable or relieving sigh or sound.
Jesus Christ, Didn't die for you to be an asshole!
A humorous but pointed reminder that behaving badly or maliciously is not in line with positive religious or ethical principles.
He didn't come to save your 401k, save chick fillet, kill the castros
A humorous and satirical comment on the overemphasis of capitalism, consumerism, and political dogma in society, and how they may distract from more meaningful pursuits.
Contributed by Michael L. Suggest a correction in the comments below.