Hey, have you ever had one of those moments where you’re just drained—emotionally, mentally, the whole shebang—and you feel like there’s literally nothing left to say? That’s exactly how I feel every time I listen to “Nothin’ Left To Say” by Imagine Dragons. It’s like the band somehow bottled up that exact emotion and poured it into this song.
What really gets me is how the song starts off so mellow, almost introspective. Then, as it progresses, it builds into this intense crescendo that mirrors the internal turmoil of trying to let go. The layers of sound pile up, and by the time it reaches the climax, you’re just swept away by the sheer force of it all.
I remember blasting this song during a late-night drive after a rough day. The city lights were a blur, and it felt like the perfect soundtrack to that moment of solitude and reflection. It’s not just a song; it’s an experience that takes you on a journey through your own thoughts and feelings.
Fun fact: it’s one of the longest tracks on the “Night Visions” album, and I think that’s intentional. The extended length gives you space to really dive deep into whatever you’re feeling. Plus, that instrumental outro? Pure genius. It feels like a musical sigh, a release of all the pent-up emotions.
If you haven’t heard it in a while, do yourself a favor—find a quiet spot, put on some good headphones, and let “Nothin’ Left To Say” do its thing. Trust me, it’s worth every minute.
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Lyrics
I work my fingers to the bone
Just trying to keep up with the Jones
You call me on the telephone
Say baby hurry, hurry home
Pour me a little splash of red
You look like you could raise the dead
Have you got something on your mind?
Well, come on, girl, we’re wasting time
Just let your body do the talking
Don’t let the words get in the way
Yeah, I can tell the way you’re walking
That you got nothin’ left to say
Ain’t gonna watch the evening news
‘Cause I don’t care who’s shooting who
You’re putting on my favourite shoes
About to do that thing you do
Ah, let’s do it all night long
‘Cause in the morning I’ll be gone
If everything works out all right
Same place, same time tomorrow night
Just let your body do the talking
Don’t let the words get in the way
Yeah, I can tell the way you’re walking
But you got nothin’ left to say
Ain’t got nothin’ to say
Yeah, let your body do the talking
Don’t let the words get in the way
Yeah, I can tell the way you’re walking
That you got nothin’ left to say
Yeah, I can tell the way you’re walking
That you got nothing left to say
Nothin’, baby
Oh, ain’t got one little thing
I know what you need, babe
Oh, I’ll be a real good man
Yeah, that’s where it is
Yeah, right there, baby, right there
Say what?
Alright, baby