The Middle

"Hey, don't write yourself off yet"

This line urges the listener not to give up on themselves despite current feelings of inadequacy.

"It's only in your head, you feel left out"

It suggests that feelings of exclusion are often self-perceived, emphasizing the importance of perspective.

"Just try your best Try everything you can"

This encourages effort and perseverance, reinforcing the idea that trying is valuable regardless of the outcome.

"And don't you worry what they tell themselves When you're away"

This line highlights the futility of worrying about others' opinions, promoting self-acceptance.

"It just takes some time Little girl, you're in the middle of the ride"

This metaphor of being in the middle of a ride symbolizes the ongoing journey of life, with its ups and downs.

"Everything, everything'll be just fine"

This repeated reassurance serves to comfort the listener, instilling hope for the future.

"You know you're doing better on your own"

This line emphasizes independence and the importance of self-reliance over seeking validation from others.

"It doesn't matter if it's good enough for someone else"

This promotes the idea that personal worth should not be measured by external standards.

"Just be yourself"

A direct call for authenticity, encouraging the listener to embrace their true self.

"And don't you worry what their bitter hearts are gonna say"

This line dismisses the negativity of others, reinforcing the theme of self-acceptance.