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Zuba Lyrics

RIGHT ABOUT THE TIME I WROTE THIS SONG
At the time of writing this song, a dream made me realize that I am simply drifting through life.

I HAD A DREAM I WAS LIVING THIS LIFE I LIVE
A dream made Zuba realize that he is simply going through the motions of life.

NOT DRIFTING AWAY LIKE A LEAF ON A FALL DAY
Zuba wants to find purpose in his life and not just drift along aimlessly.

that's HOW I FEEL SOMETIMES WHEN I'm AWAKE
Sometimes in waking moments, Zuba feels like he is just going through the motions of life, without any real direction or purpose.

HALLUCINATION CAN TELL A TRUTH LIKE A PULLED TOOTH
Even though dreams may be surreal, they can reveal truths that are hard to face, much like pulling a tooth.

WHEN YOUR ASLEEP YOUR BODY TURNS YOUR MIND LOOSE
When asleep, the body sets the mind free to dream and explore new ideas and concepts.

LET IT GO LET IT GO, I'm LETTIN GO TRYIN TO ENJOY THAT SHOW
Zuba is trying to let go of his insecurities and enjoy life as it is.

CAUSE IF I BREAK AWAKE AND THE WORLD STILL SPINS
Even after Zuba wakes up to reality, the world around him continues to spin, reminding him of his insignificance.

I BREAK FROM INSECURITY GOT TO FIND SOME PURITY
Zuba wants to overcome his insecurities and find a more pure and purposeful existence.

OH MY GOD IN MY MIND
Zuba is shocked by his own thoughts and revelations.

there's A SAD COLLABORATION OF CLASSIC HESITATION
Zuba is trapped between classic moments of hesitation in his life, which cause him sadness.

I'm A FOOL DRAWN TO A FOOL LED BY THE FOOL
Zuba feels like a fool who is being guided by a foolish leader.

SAID I'm A FOOL DRAWN TO A FOOL LED BY THE FOOL
Zuba reiterates that he feels foolish and is following someone equally foolish.

NOW SECRETS TEMPTATION AND THE ABSTRACT
Zuba is tempted by secrets and abstract concepts that go beyond his current understanding of the world.

LIVING IN A METEPHOR I FIND MYSELF FREAKING OUT
Living in a metaphorical world is overwhelming and causing Zuba to feel anxious and out of control.

"ITS ALL GOOD" I COULD SAY
Zuba acknowledges that he could try to adopt a more optimistic outlook, but he knows that life is more complex than that.

BUT WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN ILL BE ON MY WAY
When things get tough, Zuba knows that he will likely retreat and try to escape from the situation rather than confront it.

CAUSE TRUTH MORALITY THAT ain't REAL
Zuba is skeptical of the notion of universal truth and morality, as he sees the world as more fluid and subjective.

MUSIC EMOTION AND DEATH that's THE REAL DEAL
Zuba believes that music, emotion, and death are the only truly authentic parts of life.

THE QUESTION IS WHICH SIDE YOUR ON
The real question is where one stands on these fundamental aspects of life.

CAUSE ONE CAN BE WEAK AND ONE CAN BE STRONG
Depending on how one approaches life, they can either be strong or weak in the face of adversity.

WHEN YOUR UP AGAINST THE WALL
When facing a difficult challenge, Zuba feels backed into a corner.

who's THE ONE THAT you'll CALL
Zuba is unsure who to turn to in times of need.

WILL YOU REACH DOWN GRAB HOLD OF SOME OF YOUR PRIDE
Zuba wonders if he will be able to draw on his own inner strength and pride in order to overcome adversity.

OR REACH BENEATH THE FLOOR BOARDS AND DIE
Alternatively, Zuba fears that he may just give up and succumb to his struggles rather than fighting them.