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Different World Lyrics
by Iron Maiden
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Different World Lyrics
You lead me on the path keep showing me the way
I feel a little lost a little strange today
I think I'll take a hold of whatever comes my way
Then we'll see what happens take it day by day
I thought I had it all I had it all worked out
Just what my future held that there would be no doubt
But then the card came up and I took another turn
But I don't know if it's fulfilment that I yearn
Tell me what you can hear
And then tell me what you see
Everybody has a different way
To view the world
I would like you to know
When you see the simple things
To appreciate this life
It's not too late to learn
Don't want to be here
Somewhere I'd rather be
But when I get there
I might find it's not for me
Tell me what you can hear
And then tell me what you see
Everybody has a different way
To view the world
I would like you to know
When you see the simple things
To appreciate this life
It's not too late to learn
Tell me what you can hear
And then tell me what you see
Everybody has a different way
To view the world
I would like you to know
When you see the simple things
To appreciate this life
It's not too late to learn
Don't want to be here
Somewhere I'd rather be
But when I get there
I might find it's not for me
Don't know what I want
Or where I want to be
I'm feeling more confused the more the days go by
Meaning of Different World
“Different World” captures a profound sense of disorientation and searching for meaning within the complexities of life. The narrator feels lost and adrift, having initially believed they possessed a clear path to their future, only to be confronted with unexpected turns and uncertainties. A core theme emerges – everyone experiences the world through a unique lens, highlighting the beauty in simple things while urging appreciation for this fleeting existence. Iron Maiden’s message is one of questioning established expectations and acknowledging that desires can shift, potentially revealing a destination isn't truly fulfilling. The repeated pleas “Tell me what you can hear / And then tell me what you see” represent a desperate need for guidance and understanding amidst confusion. Ultimately, the song expresses a poignant desire to find contentment, tempered with a cautious awareness that even reaching a desired state might not bring lasting satisfaction – a relatable struggle of self-discovery.
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