No Has Never Had Three Letters

Kodan Armada's song "No Has Never Had Three Letters" is a raw and emotional exploration of pain, regret, and the struggle for healing. The lyrics are divided among different voices, each expressing their own anguish and determination to mend what has been broken. The song opens with Brent's lament about the downward spiral of life and the feeling of isolation, as he rejects the traditional male stereotype and vows to make things better. This sets the tone for a narrative that is deeply personal and reflective of broader societal issues.

Dan's section is a heartfelt apology to his sister, filled with regret and a promise to be there for her. His repeated apologies and the assurance that they will be okay highlight the theme of familial bonds and the desire to repair damaged relationships. This part of the song underscores the importance of support and the emotional toll of feeling like one has failed a loved one. Dan's words are not just an apology but a commitment to continuous support and healing.

Cory's and Adam's verses delve into the internal and external battles faced by individuals. Cory speaks of sleepless nights and the fear of recurring trauma, while also addressing societal standards that have cursed him. His repetition of the phrase "I am not the same" emphasizes a rejection of societal norms and a plea for acceptance. Adam's closing lines about the never-ending cycle of pain and the desperate plea to take away someone's tears encapsulate the song's overarching theme of seeking wholeness and peace. The song is a powerful commentary on the struggles of mental health, societal expectations, and the enduring hope for healing and change.