![]() No matter how good their time was together, he wants Paul Walker to be even happier now.īefore reverting to Puth for the chorus, Khalifa sings his family-focused pre-chorus: “How can we not talk about family when family’s all that we got?” He calls Walker family though neither is Khalifa family to him nor are most of the people the song is for. Khalifa continues singing, “Those were the days / Hard work forever pays / Now I see you in a better place.” While their time together was wonderful and the hard work they put in together will be remembered, Khalifa’s narrator likes to think of Walker as being in an even better place. Life isn’t just about successes–sometimes death happens and can bring things to a sudden halt. The narrator sings, “But something told me that it wouldn’t last / Had to switch up / Look at things different, see the bigger picture.” Khalifa is explaining that even though things used to seem to be so good, they couldn’t stay that way forever. ![]() The " path" that Khalifa mentions is different from all their paths together those paths were on earth and were adventures they had while still alive, but now Walker has gone elsewhere that Khalifa's narrator can't follow him to.īringing back the traveling imagery, Khalifa sings, “I know we loved to hit the road and laugh”–possibly a reference to the Furious movies, since Paul Walker did so much driving in them. The image suggests the narrator is standing by Walker's grave, talking to himself. ![]() He asks himself how anyone could have predicted that even though he and Paul did so much together that one day he'd be remembering Paul's death. ![]() (Interestingly, no records show up that indicate Khalifa or Puth knew Walker.) He sings, "Damn, who knew? / All the planes we flew / Good things we've been through / That I'll be standing right here talking to you / 'Bout another path." The song's narrator misses Walker and wishes that he could have him back. When it's Wiz Khalifa's turn to rap, he focuses more on the good old times shared by those who loved Paul walker. ![]()
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