𝒀𝑶𝑼'𝑳𝑳 𝑩𝑬 𝑨𝑳𝑹𝑰𝑮𝑯𝑻 𝑲𝑰𝑫 𝑺𝑻𝑨𝑹𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑺 – 𝑷𝑨𝑹𝑻 𝑻𝑯𝑹𝑬𝑬 . starters taken from the 2024 album 'you'll be alright, kid' by alex warren . adjust pronouns as necessary !
𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒔
- i'm homesick for somewhere that doesn't exist .
- it's like you've been replaced by home video tapes .
- sun goes up then the sun goes down .
- your shadow gets longer on the ground .
- and it's all for what , 'cause you're not around .
- but i still hope i make you proud .
- i'm running after something .
- i'm trying to catch your ghost .
- i'm holding onto pictures and the smell of your clothes .
- feel you slipping through my fingers .
- i know i'll never reach you but you're part of me , i can't let you go .
- i just keep on chasing shadows of you .
- i'm homesick for conversations i would avoid .
- i miss the sound of your voice .
- it's like you've been replaced by a tattoo of your name .
- said goodbye , wasn't ready yet .
- i only see you in this silhouette .
- now there's nothing but a shadow left .
𝒚𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒍𝒆
- i put a sign on a telephone pole with the address below .
- i wrote the time and i circled in bold 'everything must go' .
- every perfect memory , stacked in boxes on the street .
- take what's left of you and me .
- all the love is gone .
- i tried to call but you didn't call back .
- come and get your things .
- i thought about just striking a match .
- it's hard to burn a memory .
- i don't want them anymore 'cause it's just too hard .
- let it all fall down .
- every empty picture frame , all the shit that i tried to save .
- name your price , you can have my pain .
- i wish that i could wish you well .
- i got no sympathy to sell .
- i hope you're happy with yourself .
- it's time to empty out the place i used to love – but now i hate .
𝒚𝒐𝒖'𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒂𝒍𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒌𝒊𝒅
- i wish i had the number to my younger self .
- you've lost more than most people do .
- you don't know it now , but there's still more to lose .
- friends move away and people get older .
- your heart's gonna break over and over .
- you're not to blame , so don't blame yourself .
- i hope this helps .
- you're gonna ask why , you're gonna want answers .
- you're gonna feel like no one ever understands .
- hate to be the one to tell you this , but you'll be alright , kid .
- i wish you knew the feeling wasn't permanent .
- i wish you knew your brother would come back again .
- time does heal , but don't heal everything .
- you might care less about what they think .
- stop trying to impress the people who leave .
- it scares you to death , but don't take it hard .
- growing up's not easy , but it's gonna get better .
- you'll be alright , kid .