This song is an anthem. Mean in each case. Sure, there are many different ways of life, many opportunities to gain satisfaction and happiness. One does not have to be better than the other. Sometimes you want to see success the world, take responsibility, leave something permanent. But the serenity that is spreading, if you understand the being as an end in itself, just sit around and seem to see the sun in the face leaves that is quite unrivaled. I do not mean laziness, I do not mean apathy I mean leisure. A beautiful word: leisure. No idea if it is what Otis Redding then had in mind when he created this musical gem. I like my interpretation. If the positive Zeitverschwenden ever inspired sung, and backed up with a beautiful rhythm? A hymn: to whistle along, for in the sun on the dock of bay Sitzensittin, watchin the tide roll away
