![]() It is one of the most streamed songs of 2018.Ĭertifications: 2x Platinum in Australia, Gold in the UK, Platinum in Sweden, Gold in Denmark, 3x Platinum in Canada. ![]() The whole video is edited in an extremely dreamlike manner, with animations and imaginative graphics, using imagery to depict how Juice is feeling. The music video is Juice WRLD in a dream-like world from a bathtub, and stairs with a shining light behind him. The music video was released 10 months later, and now has almost 210 million views as of October 2018. Juice goes on to repeat how this girl made his heart ache, how she was fake and relating back to the idea with a lucid dream. These lines are particularly important because he comments on how those who are the most evil are also the most attractive. He also admits that he should have listened to his friends, because she was “made outta plastic, fake / I was tangled up in your drastic ways / who knew evil girls had the prettiest face”. He now associates his ex with the same feeling he gets when he lucid dreams. “I have these lucid dreams where I can’t move a thing” (this is common in lucid dreams, feeling trapped and unable to move), “thinking of you in my bed”. Intro Am G F E x2 F E Am G F E Am Chorus Am G I still see your shadows in my room F E Can't take back the love that I gave you Am G It's to the point where I love and I hate you F E And I cannot change you, so I must replace you, oh F E Easier said than done Am I thought you were the one G Listenin' to my heart instead of my head F E You. He takes prescriptions to make him feel okay, as he knows it’s all in his head. The first verse deals with Juice saying that his ex-left him hurting and at their worst point and knows that they want him dead. “And I cannot change you, so I must replace you”, Juice knows that he can’t change the things he doesn’t like in this person, so he’ll just have to replace them with someone else. Often in lucid dreams, people see shadows. “I still see your shadows in my room/ I can’t take back the love that I gave you”. A lucid dream is a state of consciousness where a person is aware they are dreaming, and could potentially end up controlling the dream with enough experience. Using the experience of a “lucid dream” to explain his current mental state after his ex-lover leaves him. Juice’s track “Lucid Dreams” takes samples from band Sting’s “Shape Of My Heart”. He rose to fame after his track “Lucid Dreams” went viral, dominating the charts across the world. Of course it could also just be a metaphor for the dream of love and truth, blah, blah, blah.Juice WRLD (real name Jarad Higgins) is a nineteen-year-old American singer, songwriter and rapper. "Oh, so why don't you meet me there" - there's stories of people meeting up during their simultaneous dreams. "I woke with wings from lucid dreams" - for anyone who's ever experienced a real, vivid lucid dream, the power you have to do absolutely anything you want in this universe your mind has created is really like having a pair of wings. Since I think lucid dreams are awesome, I'm inclined to think that this (amazing) song is talking about them literally - "shortwave streams" could refer to brain activity during REM sleep, "I skate around the world tonight" could be talking about all the adventures this guy is having as he dreams. you suddenly start wondering why you're wearing nothing but underwear to work), and start to the control the dream as your conscious self (doing stuff like flying, breathing underwater, or just struggling to remain conscious). General CommentFor those of you who don't know what a lucid dream is, it's basically when you realize you're dreaming /in/ your dream (e.g. I'm living in a short wave stream tonight
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