Music: Weeknd Meaning and Key Details

The Weeknd's official music video for 'Drive' delves into themes of fame, autonomy, and personal vulnerability, featuring emotional lyrics and symbolic imagery that reflect on the pressures of celebrity life and moments of introspection.

Full English Transcript of: The Weeknd - Drive (Official Music Video)

(WATER RUNNING) (RACING HEARTBEAT INCREASES) (VEHICLE ENGINE REVVING) (FIRE CRACKLING) (SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC BUILDS) ♪ I DON'T WANNA WASTE YOUR TIME ♪ ♪ JUST WANNA FEEL THE AIR ON MY BODY ♪ ♪ AND I'LL ROLL THE WINDOW DOWN ♪ ♪ DON'T EVER THINK I'LL BE THIS HAPPY ♪ ♪ YOU KNOW I LOVE AUTONOMY ♪ ♪ 'CAUSE FAME IS A DISEASE ♪ ♪ AND OOH ♪

♪ I JUST WANNA DRIVE, I JUST WANNA DRIVE TOMORROW ♪ ♪ AND I FEEL THE SKY FALLING DOWN ON THE ROAD ♪ ♪ BE PRECIOUS WITH MY HEART, DRIVE ME SLOW ♪ ♪ JUST BE KIND, I'M A CHILD AGAIN ♪ ♪ AND NO CHILD DESERVES SUFFERING ♪ ♪ AND OOH ♪ ♪ I JUST WANNA DRIVE, I JUST WANNA DRIVE TOMORROW ♪ ♪ I JUST WANNA DRIVE, I JUST WANNA DRIVE TONIGHT ♪

♪ I FELL ASLEEP IN THE TUB I WAS THERE WITH PARALYSIS ♪ ♪ MY FOOT HIT THE FAUCET, WATER STARTED FLOWING IN ♪ ♪ COULDN'T SCREAM FOR HELP I JUST SLOWLY FELT THE PRESSURE HIT ♪ ♪ MOVING ONE TOE AS THE ONLY FORM OF MOTION LEFT ♪ ♪ CAN'T BREATHE FOR AIR, CAN'T BREATHE ♪ ♪ TRYING TO REMEMBER EVERYTHING THAT MY PREACHER SAID ♪ ♪ TRYING TO RIGHT MY WRONGS, MY REGRETS FILLING UP MY HEAD ♪ ♪ AND ALL THE TIMES I DODGED IT, THIS CAN'T BE THE WAY IT ENDS ♪ ♪ NOOOO FIGURE IN THE CORNER I CAN'T QUITE SEE (QUITE SEE) ♪ ♪ I JUST KNOW THE SHADOW'S STARING AT ME ♪ ♪ IT GETS CLOSER, IT GETS CLOSER, IT GETS (SCRAMBLED SCRATCHED SOUNDS) ♪

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