Carry in my wayward son lyrics12/24/2023 The chorus states exactly what it says on the tin. He continues to push himself knowing the odds, picturing himself as he once was and heading towards that goal. Tossed about I'm like a ship on the ocean) but he is confronted with an array of uncontrollable emotions and not knowing what is right or wrong makes it worse. After everything, he found out he had lost all he once had because of what his actions and tries to regain his 'past' self. He claims what he is doing is right, and that he states he knows what he is doing to his loved ones so as they would not worry, yet he doesn't know where he is going either(And if I claim to be a wise man, well He tried to justify his actions more so to himself then to others (My charade is the event of the season). He pretended (Masquerading as a man with a reason) to know what he was doing in front of others so as not to seem wrong. He pushes himself on even in his sleep, telling himself to carry on. (Though my mind could think I still was a mad man) He hurt the ones around him unknowningly when he was simply trying to improve himself because he can't tell wrong from right. He tries to make things right but failing because he couldn't see how (Though my eyes could see I still was a blind man). Then, as things began to fall apart he didn't know what to do, having things always going his way before. He took everybody around him for granted and pushed away the ones he should have held close. He was feeling really good about himself,but he got complacent. Just to get a glimpse beyond this illusion). 'Rising' above the rest if you will (Once I rose above the noise and confusion To further elaborate, this is a man who had every non-materialistic thing he wanted in life such as friends, popularity etc. I feel this song is about a man who is lost.
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