Lyric discussion by allthisistemporary 

Cover art for Lost In My Mind lyrics by Head and the Heart, The

i'm not really sure what this song means..could anyone help? i thought i had something with the second verse, but i don't know where i was going with it. oh well, she sings like an angel anyways.(:

My Opinion

I think it's about a guy who's always in his own head, he gets lost in his mind. Maybe he has a profession that encourages this like a musician or author rather than a more concrete and hands on job like laying bricks and working with cars or bridges, which is what his brother does. He needs the wisdom of his brother which is to actually do stuff rather than just be in your own head. In the first two lines of the first two stanzas it shows how this hinders him. He retracts from everyone and...