Nutshell
Nutshell

Alice in Chains - Nutshell Lyrics

In a world where deception is as common as a Starbucks on every corner, "Nutshell" serves us a bitter brew of existential angst. The song paints an image of a solitary warrior, battling not just the relentless march of time but also the invasion of personal… Read more

Rock
Nov 2, 1993
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Nutshell Lyrics

We chase misprinted lies
We face the path of time
And yet I fight
And yet I fight
This battle all alone
No one to cry to
No place to call home

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My gift of self is raped
My privacy is raked
And yet I find
And yet I find
Repeating in my head
If I can't be my own
I'd feel better dead

Ooh
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Writer(s): Jerry Cantrell, Layne Staley, Michael Inez, Sean Kinney
Copyright(s): Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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What is the Meaning of Nutshell?

In a world where deception is as common as a Starbucks on every corner, "Nutshell" serves us a bitter brew of existential angst. The song paints an image of a solitary warrior, battling not just the relentless march of time but also the invasion of personal space and self-identity. It's like having your coffee spilled all over you, with no napkins in sight. The poignant refrain echoes the desire for authenticity - if one can't be true to oneself, then life loses its flavor. So next time you're sipping your latte, remember - it's better to be an original blend than a stale imitation!

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