Paroles
Feeling my way through the darkness Guided by a beating heart I can't tell where the journey will end But I know where it starts? They tell me I'm too young to understand They say I'm caught up in a dream Well life will pass me by if I don't open up my eyes Well that's fine by me So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know? I was lost So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know? I was lost I tried carrying the weight of the world But I only have two hands I hope I get the chance to travel the world And I don't have any plans I wish that I could stay forever this young Not afraid to close my eyes Life's a game? made for everyone And love is a prize So wake? me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know? I was lost I didn't know I was lost I didn't know I was lost I didn't know I was lost I didn't know I was lost
Explication de la chanson
La chanson "Wake Me Up" d'Avicii évoque la quête de soi et le voyage vers la découverte personnelle. Les paroles expriment un sentiment d'incertitude et de recherche de sens dans la vie. Le protagoniste se sent perdu et désireux de trouver sa place dans le monde.
Le refrain, qui parle de vouloir être réveillé, symbolise le besoin de s'éveiller à la réalité et de se libérer des doutes et des peurs. La musique, mêlant des éléments folk et électroniques, renforce ce message d'espoir et d'optimisme.
À travers cette chanson, Avicii encourage les auditeurs à embrasser leurs émotions et à avancer malgré les obstacles. En somme, "Wake Me Up" est une ode à l'auto-découverte et à la résilience face aux défis de la vie.