by Joy Oladokun ยท 2024
The song “Look Up” by Joy Oladokun is about finding hope and resilience in the face of life’s challenges and reminding yourself to stay optimistic and recognize the beauty and love around you.
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Look Up’ by Joy Oladokun is a song that explores themes of resilience, hope, and finding light amidst darkness. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this song resonate with so many. โฌ๏ธ
๐ง๏ธ The atmosphere of ‘Look Up’ is one of introspection and solace, painting a picture of life’s ups and downs through its poignant lyrics. It navigates the emotional landscape with both melancholy and optimism.
๐ผ In the chorus, “Look up, do you see the sunlight? Look up, there’s flowers in your hair,” we find ourselves wrapped in an embrace of encouragement. The words beckon us to notice the beauty around us even when life feels bleak. It’s as if Joy herself is gently nudging us to lift our heads and see beyond our strugglesโa reminder that love and light persist.
๐ค๏ธ The verses delve deeper into this narrative: “Sometimes your life feels like a broken rollercoaster / A thousand useless moving parts.” These lines capture the feeling of disarray, where everything seems out of control. Yet amid this chaos, there’s an invitation to let go of fearโ”Hiding out in the back seat of your car”โand confront life’s uncertainties head-on.
โ๏ธ As we revisit “Tomorrow keeps taunting you with all kinds of mystery / It’s a blank page for your poetry,” we realize that each day holds potential despite its unpredictability. This line encapsulates the essence of living poeticallyโembracing not just joy but also sorrow as part of our journey.
Ultimately, ‘Look Up’ serves as a tender reminder from Joy Oladokun to face adversity with courage and to always search for glimpses of sunlight even on cloudy days
Writer(s) of look up: Dave Richard Bassett, Joy Oladokun