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Boulevard of Broken Dreams Lyrics
by Green Day
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Boulevard of Broken Dreams Lyrics
I walk a lonely road
The only one that I have ever known
Don't know where it goes
But it's home to me and I walk alone
I walk this empty street
On the Boulevard of broken dreams
Where the city sleeps
And I'm the only one and I walk alone
I walk alone
I walk alone
I walk alone
I walk a.....
My shadow's the only one that walks beside me
My shallow heart's the only thing that's beating
Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me
Till then I walk alone
Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah, aah-ah
Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah
I'm walking down the line
That divides me somewhere in my mind
On the border line of the edge
And where I walk alone
Read between the lines
What's fucked up and everything's all right
Check my vital signs to know I'm still alive
And I walk alone
I walk alone
I walk alone
I walk alone
I walk a...
My shadow's the only one that walks beside me
My shallow heart's the only thing that's beating
Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me
Till then I walk alone
Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah, aah-ah
Ah-ah, ah-ah
I walk alone
I walk a
I walk this empty street
On the Boulevard of broken dreams
Where the city sleeps
And I'm the only one and I walk a
My shadow's the only one that walks beside me
My shallow heart's the only thing that's beating
Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me
Till then I walk alone
Meaning of Boulevard of Broken Dreams
“Boulevard of Broken Dreams” encapsulates a profound sense of isolation and melancholic longing. The lyrics paint a stark picture of solitary existence, with the narrator perpetually walking a desolate “lonely road,” finding no solace or connection within the sprawling city – represented by the titular boulevard filled with shattered dreams. The repeated refrain of "I walk alone" underscores this fundamental disconnection, accentuated by imagery like a shallow heart and a shadow as his only companion. Green Day’s message is one of quiet desperation; the narrator yearns for an escape, a connection, yet remains trapped in a cycle of loneliness and self-awareness, acknowledging the “fucked up” realities of life while clinging to the fragile hope that someone will eventually find him. The song evokes feelings of sadness, vulnerability, and the universal struggle with isolation within a seemingly indifferent world.
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