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Somewhere I Belong Lyrics

by Linkin Park

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Somewhere I Belong Lyrics

(When this began) I had nothing to say And I get lost in the nothingness inside of me (I was confused) And I let it all out to find/ That I'm not the only person with these things in mind (Inside of me) But all the vacancy the words revealed Is the only real thing that I've got left to feel (Nothing to lose) Just stuck/ hollow and alone And the fault is my own, and the fault is my own I wanna heal, I wanna feel what I thought was never real I wanna let go of the pain I've felt so long (Erase all the pain till it's gone) I wanna heal, I wanna feel like I'm close to something real I wanna find something I've wanted all along Somewhere I belong And I've got nothing to say I can't believe I didn't fall right down on my face (I was confused) Looking everywhere only to find That it's not the way I had imagined it all in my mind (So what am I) What do I have but negativity 'Cause I can't justify the way, everyone is looking at me (Nothing to lose) Nothing to gain/ hollow and alone And the fault is my own, and the fault is my own I wanna heal, I wanna feel what I thought was never real I wanna let go of the pain I've felt so long (Erase all the pain till it's gone) I wanna heal, I wanna feel like I'm close to something real I wanna find something I've wanted all along Somewhere I belong I will never know myself until I do this on my own And I will never feel anything else, until my wounds are healed I will never be anything till I break away from me I will break away, I'll find myself today I wanna heal, I wanna feel what I thought was never real I wanna let go of the pain I've felt so long (Erase all the pain till it's gone) I wanna heal, I wanna feel like I'm close to something real I wanna find something I've wanted all along Somewhere I belong I wanna heal, I wanna feel like I'm somewhere I belong I wanna heal, I wanna feel like I'm somewhere I belong Somewhere I belong

Meaning of Somewhere I Belong

“Somewhere I Belong” grapples with profound feelings of isolation and a desperate yearning for connection and self-discovery. The lyrics reveal a state of internal emptiness, marked by confusion, negativity, and the heavy weight of past pain – “nothing to lose,” “hollow and alone.” Chester Bennington’s raw vocals convey a struggle to understand oneself, acknowledging that these feelings aren't unique but stemming from personal fault. The repeated desire to "erase all the pain" highlights a need for healing and genuine experience, pushing beyond the confines of self-doubt and distorted perceptions. Ultimately, the song is an intensely honest plea for transformation, asserting that true understanding and fulfillment can only be achieved through solitary introspection and confronting deeply buried wounds, seeking “somewhere I belong” – a place of acceptance and authentic feeling.

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