Iron Maiden: Wasted Years Meaning

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Song Released: 1986

Wasted Years Lyrics

From the coast of gold, across the seven seas
I'm travellin' on, far and wide
But now it seems, I'm just a stranger to myself
And all the things I sometimes do, it isn't me but
someone else

I close my eyes, and think of home
Another city...

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Feb 17th 2021 !⃝
Realize you are presently living in the best time of your life, instead of dwelling and reminiscing on glorified memories because they are in the past.
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Sep 4th 2017 !⃝
It's about looking forward and getting on with life not looking back at the past!

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