I Never Wanted
The Queenstons Lyrics


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I've become
Everything
That i never wanted to be




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "I Never Wanted" convey a sense of regret and disillusionment. The singer reflects on how they have become the very thing they once despised, or at least never wanted to be. The lyrics likely speak to a common human experience of growing up and realizing that one’s own identity, behaviors and beliefs have changed in ways that are unsettling and unexpected. There is a tone of sadness and disappointment in the lyrics, as well as a hint of self-blame. The singer seems to be struggling to reconcile who they have become with the person they once were or wanted to be - a sense of inner conflict and confusion that many listeners can relate to. The song also suggests that the singer is trapped in their current identity, unable to escape it or change it back to who they once were.


Line by Line Meaning

I've become
Due to various circumstances and choices, I find myself in a state of being that I did not anticipate or desire.


Everything
All aspects and qualities associated with my present persona, including both desirable and undesirable traits.


That i never wanted to be
I did not set out with the intention of developing certain traits or characteristics that are now a part of my being. I do not find them desirable or reflective of my ideal self.




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