Overall about difficult moments of disappointment and vulnerability. Having hope and longing, while remaining optimistic for the future. Encourages the belief that with each new morning there is a chance for things to improve.
The chorus offers a glimmer of optimism and a chance at a resolution and redemption in the future.
Captures the rollercoaster of emotions of feeling lost while loving someone who is not there for you, feeling let down and abandoned while waiting for a lover. Lost with no direction, "Now I'm up in the air with the rain in my hair, Nowhere to go, I can go anywhere"
The bridge shows signs of longing and a plea for companionship. The Lyrics express a desire for authentic connection and the importance of Loving someone just as they are. "Just in passing, I'm not asking. That you be anyone but you”
Catalogs fillin' up the mailbox
Home shopping on the cable box
And www dot com
Oh, there's no escape
Delivery truck coming up ?round the bend
Beep beep beep, just backing in
Sign here and here and here again
?Cause it's no money down, no payments till
Your whole place is cram packed, filled with
Stuff, stuff, stack it on, stack it on up
Stuff, never gonna ever get enough stuff
Oh it's treasure till it's mine, then it ain't worth a dime
It's stuff, oh, spreading like weeds
Dragging me under in an endless sea of stuff
Stuff there ain't no end
Got to get a bigger place, so I can move in
More stuff
It's getting late, but it's alright
The get it all mart opened up all night
You can catch it all with a quick swipe
It's easier everyday
SUV's and mini vans
Parading ?round in caravans
Toting off more than their tires can stand
?Cause it's no money down, no payments till
Every square inch of the whole world's filled with
Stuff, stuff, stack it on, stack it on up
Stuff, never gonna ever get enough stuff
Oh it's treasure till it's mine, then it ain't worth a dime
It's stuff, oh, spreading like weeds
Dragging me under in an endless sea of stuff
Stuff there ain't no end
Got to get a bigger place, so I can move in
More stuff
Drag it in, pack it in
The man with the most
He just wins more stuff
Stuff, stuff, stack it on, stack it on up
Stuff, never gonna ever get enough stuff
Oh it's treasure till it's mine, then it ain't worth a dime
It's stuff, oh, spreading like weeds
Dragging me under in an endless sea of stuff
Stuff there ain't no end
Got to get a bigger place, so I can move in
More stuff
Home shopping on the cable box
And www dot com
Oh, there's no escape
Delivery truck coming up ?round the bend
Beep beep beep, just backing in
Sign here and here and here again
?Cause it's no money down, no payments till
Your whole place is cram packed, filled with
Stuff, stuff, stack it on, stack it on up
Stuff, never gonna ever get enough stuff
Oh it's treasure till it's mine, then it ain't worth a dime
It's stuff, oh, spreading like weeds
Dragging me under in an endless sea of stuff
Stuff there ain't no end
Got to get a bigger place, so I can move in
More stuff
It's getting late, but it's alright
The get it all mart opened up all night
You can catch it all with a quick swipe
It's easier everyday
SUV's and mini vans
Parading ?round in caravans
Toting off more than their tires can stand
?Cause it's no money down, no payments till
Every square inch of the whole world's filled with
Stuff, stuff, stack it on, stack it on up
Stuff, never gonna ever get enough stuff
Oh it's treasure till it's mine, then it ain't worth a dime
It's stuff, oh, spreading like weeds
Dragging me under in an endless sea of stuff
Stuff there ain't no end
Got to get a bigger place, so I can move in
More stuff
Drag it in, pack it in
The man with the most
He just wins more stuff
Stuff, stuff, stack it on, stack it on up
Stuff, never gonna ever get enough stuff
Oh it's treasure till it's mine, then it ain't worth a dime
It's stuff, oh, spreading like weeds
Dragging me under in an endless sea of stuff
Stuff there ain't no end
Got to get a bigger place, so I can move in
More stuff
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Stuff Lyrics as written by Tim Owens Kelly Garrett
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