K-Pop Lyrics Explained: What Does GOT7 Jay B's 'Rocking Chair' Really Mean?

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This week, we're diving deep into the meaning behind GOT7 member and soloist Jay B's latest release 'Rocking Chair'. This is most definitely a sonic detour from Jay B's usual sound and a refreshing change in subject matter too. Featuring his golden vocals that stand at the forefront of the piece, uninterrupted by heavy accompaniment, 'Rocking Chair' is genuine, meaningful, and heartfelt.

Let's take a look at what the lyrics of 'Rocking Chair' mean!

"Today too, it was hard when I opened my eyes / Due to yesterday's sleepless night, time that is never enough / Hair that is half-dried / Did not even have time to eat breakfast / After a short exchange at a cafe with a long line / After a short conversation / You are stuck looking at the screen with your head down"

The first verse paints a blue pict