"Switch" by Justin Stone is a song about the challenges and struggles he has faced in his life and career. The song reflects on the idea of people claiming to love and support him, but not being there for him during difficult times. Justin Stone starts off by addressing his competition, stating that they are ready to quit and that he has surpassed them. He reflects on the reality of his journey, noting that it has left a mark on him. He mentions not having a valet or cash, which may indicate the difficulties he has faced in the music industry. He then talks about being compared to SB Mike, possibly a reference to someone who doubted his success. Justin believes that it is his time to shine and expresses how he has channeled his pain and emotions into his music. He has pushed away his inner demons and acknowledges that he is different from others. Justin contemplates whether his progress and introspection come at the cost of finding true love instead of lust. He admits that his ego can be overwhelming, and even though life is like a wave, he feels stuck in the currents of his own struggles. He feels as if he is drowning and going down but holds on to those who are important to him. Justin addresses others who claim to love and care for him but were not there for him when he needed support. He questions their sincerity and mentions that they were not present during his difficult times. Despite this, he acknowledges that he has changed and grown, and believes that he will rise to the top. He also mentions being locked away by the industry, suggesting that he has faced obstacles in his career. Justin acknowledges his imperfections, admitting that he will make mistakes again but promises not to repeat the same sins. He feels like he has been lying to himself, but he is trying to face his inner struggles. He gave his heart and all that is left of him and feels a sense of destiny in his journey. The chorus is a repetition of the idea that people claim to love and care but were not present during his hardships. Towards the end of the song, Justin realizes that there are people who were there for him during the switch, possibly referencing a turning point in his life, and expresses gratitude for their support. Overall, "Switch" explores themes of success, challenges, love, and loss. It reflects the personal and emotional journey of Justin Stone, highlighting the importance of genuine support and perseverance in the face of obstacles.
