The name of this song, Calpol, refers to a type of over-the-counter medicine that is used treat minor aches and pains and reduces fever. This song is at its heart about the fact that things will be better. You may hurt but you can take medicine to reduce your pain. You may not have people to hold yo...
[Verse 1]
Get up
Your day is never gonna turn out exactly how you want
Hold yourself, there's no one else
And you know when the sun dies
None of this will matter half as much as you thought
Learn a little self love
'Cause you're not half as bad as you thought, oh
Nobody gets exactly what they want
What do you want?
[Verse 2]
You are gonna grow old
Your head might hurt just a little bit more
So take a bit of Calpol
Eventually your arms won't feel so sore
You're staring at your shoes again
It won't be long till these have holes in them too
From dragging your heels when
Your knees are too weak to elevate your thoughts
[Instrumental Outro]