Stars

Tai Verdes' song "Stars" delves into the complexities of emotional and mental struggles, using vivid imagery and metaphors to convey a sense of turbulence and introspection. The recurring motif of seeing "stars in your eyes" suggests moments of clarity and beauty amidst chaos and pain. These stars symbolize fleeting moments of hope and understanding that are often overshadowed by the overwhelming waves of emotions and thoughts that the artist is grappling with.

The lyrics paint a picture of someone caught in a cycle of highs and lows, where moments of brightness are quickly followed by darkness. The lines "Caught in your irie Sun / Then your eyelids spreadin' like a virus" evoke a sense of being trapped in a state of emotional flux, where even moments of peace are tainted by underlying anxiety. The mention of "new vices" and "wheels hit the curb" suggests a struggle with self-destructive behaviors and the difficulty of maintaining control in the face of inner turmoil.

Tai Verdes also touches on the theme of disillusionment with material success. The lines "Ain't shit changed when you get a little money / After rain nothin' don't look too sunny" reflect the realization that financial gain does not necessarily equate to happiness or clarity. This sentiment is further emphasized by the muddy view and the plea for genuine love and connection. The song ultimately portrays a journey of seeking stability and understanding in a world that often feels chaotic and unmanageable, highlighting the importance of patience and self-reflection in navigating these challenges.