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'One too many goals measuring your worth in gold, Little Joy muses on the fleeting nature of achievements in 'The Next Time Around'. Sitting by the ivory sill, the band contemplates how the further we reach, the further we must go. Reflecting on the importance of taking risks and venturing into the unknown, the lyrics serve as a reminder that without risk, there is no reward.
As the song progresses, it touches on themes of belonging and finding joy in the simplest of moments. Whether it's sweeping dust from stones or relishing in the familiarity of home, Little Joy highlights the beauty of living in the present and embracing the journey rather than fixating on the destination.
With a poetic nod to fate and the cyclical nature of life, the band sings of eventually finding belonging and purpose in the grand scheme of things. 'In time, I'll belong to you,' they proclaim, emphasizing the inevitable nature of finding one's place in the world.
With its soothing melody and introspective lyrics, 'The Next Time Around' serves as a gentle reminder to cherish the present moment, take risks, and trust in the journey towards finding one's true self and purpose. Little Joy encapsulates the essence of living fully and embracing the unknown with open arms, offering a message of hope and resilience in the face of life's uncertainties.'