Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: folk
Song Meaning of “Nothin But Time” by Cat Power
Nothin But Time is a reflection on the passage of time and our relationship with it. Cat Power acknowledges that no matter what we do, time is an unstoppable force that we eventually have to accept and surrender to. She reflects on how it can bring both joy and pain, reminding us that although time can feel slow and hectic, in the end it is precious and should be lived fully and appreciated. Her lyrics confront our feelings of fear and uncertainty about the present and future, but offer words of resilience and hope. In the end, she celebrates the power of the moment, affirming that no matter how much time has passed, it’s never too late to re-embrace the present and our love for life.