Higher

Smash Into Pieces' song 'Higher' is an empowering anthem that encourages listeners to rise above their challenges and pursue their dreams with unwavering determination. The lyrics convey a message of resilience and self-belief, urging individuals to overcome their fears and doubts. The repeated phrase 'Take it higher' serves as a motivational mantra, pushing the listener to elevate their mindset and aspirations.

The song addresses the struggles and feelings of hopelessness that many people experience. Lines like 'You think your life is over now, it's nothing but a bad, bad dream' and 'You think your life's a waste of time' reflect the internal battles and negative thoughts that can hold someone back. However, the song counters these sentiments with a powerful call to action: 'If you wanna take it higher, you will set your mind on fire.' This metaphor of setting one's mind on fire symbolizes igniting passion, drive, and a renewed sense of purpose.

'Higher' also emphasizes the importance of living life to the fullest and not being constrained by societal expectations or self-imposed limitations. The lyrics 'Try to live while you're alive, nothing is holding you down' and 'There's no given how we all should live our lives' highlight the idea that life is what you make of it. The song encourages listeners to embrace their individuality and pursue their unique paths, regardless of the obstacles they may face. Ultimately, 'Higher' is a rallying cry for personal growth, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of one's dreams.