I think it's straightforward - it's about 2 people who were passively absorbing life, letting events wash over them and feeling bored, until they decided to create their own destiny.
Or did they?
The lyric says, "They might be better off..." so maybe the narrator is just supposing what could happen if they would just realize that they have the power to make things different.
I think it's straightforward - it's about 2 people who were passively absorbing life, letting events wash over them and feeling bored, until they decided to create their own destiny.
Or did they? The lyric says, "They might be better off..." so maybe the narrator is just supposing what could happen if they would just realize that they have the power to make things different.