Hard 2 Face Reality (feat. Poo Bear & Jay Electronica)

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The Struggle of Accepting Truth in 'Hard 2 Face Reality'

Justin Bieber's 'Hard 2 Face Reality,' featuring Poo Bear and Jay Electronica, delves into the emotional turmoil of confronting uncomfortable truths. The song reflects on the difficulty of facing reality, especially when it involves admitting one's own mistakes and dealing with the consequences of one's actions. The lyrics suggest a narrative where the protagonist has lied to protect someone else's feelings, but now must confront the pain caused by these lies. The song's chorus emphasizes the challenge of accepting reality, which can be a painful process for both the individual and those around them.

The second verse of the song touches on the theme of isolation and the strain it puts on relationships, particularly those maintained over long distances. It speaks to the modern condition where connections are often sustained through technology, which can lead to a sense of disconnection and loneliness. This verse also encourages resilience and the courage to step out of one's comfort zone, implying that personal growth often requires facing difficult situations head-on.

Jay Electronica's verse introduces a philosophical perspective, comparing love and death in their transient nature and the necessity of pain for growth. He uses metaphors and cultural references, such as the mention of 'flat-earthers' and a nod to Michael Jackson, to illustrate the cyclical nature of life and the importance of breaking free from repetitive patterns. The verse calls for an acknowledgment of the bigger picture and the interconnectedness of all experiences, whether they are grand or minute.

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