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Green Day - Are We the Waiting? Meaning

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Are We the Waiting? Lyrics

Starry nights, city lights
Coming down over me
Skyscrapers and stargazers
In my head
Are we we are, are we we are the waiting unknown
This dirty town was burning down in my dreams
Lost and found city bound in my dreams

And screaming
Are...

  1. anonymous
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    Sep 11th 2022 !⃝

    Living maybe in a small town or in the country isolated bound by frustrations.
    Flip a coin as in doubt wether to go for freedom.


    Forget me nots and second thoughts
    Live in isolation
    Heads or tails and fairytales in my mind
    Are we we are, Are we we are

  2. anonymous
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    Jul 10th 2012 !⃝

    This song is the part of the story where the main character is in the city and realizes it's not what he'd anticipated. He also comes to the conclusion that he isn't really the Jesus of Suburbia, and lacks identity. (he later assumes the title of Saint Jimmy, an anarchist drug dealer.)


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