The song "Moai" by Urban Zakapa is about personal struggles and the desire for emotional connection. The lyrics metaphorically compare the singer's emotions to the famous Moai statues of Easter Island. The lyrics describe the singer feeling trapped and resisting their own emotions, represented by the neon signs behind them. They express the need to break free from their own defenses and open up their true feelings. Despite sometimes presenting a sweet facade or acting childishly, they acknowledge that all they need is to express their desires to the Moai statues, who symbolize understanding and acceptance. The singer reflects on the unfamiliar time they are experiencing and the tears they shed, comparing them to being submerged in the sea. The fragmented landscapes and gentle waves reflect their deep emotions that they wish to share with someone special. The song also touches upon the singer's rebelliousness against societal expectations and their contemplation of their own identity. They question whether their cheerful facade is genuine or just a mockery of their true emotions. They find solace in observing the angry waves within the mountain breeze. In the chorus, the singer expresses their desire to give their heart to someone and their longing for emotional connection. They compare the remaining emotions in their heart to the unfamiliar time they are experiencing and the tears they shed, wanting to share these feelings with someone special. Towards the end of the song, the singer imagines returning to their true self and believes that the person they care about will be waiting for them, metaphorically depicted as being barefoot. They urge themselves to not be anxious and believe that when this moon sets, they will be able to return. Overall, "Moai" conveys a sense of personal struggle, emotional exploration, and the longing for understanding and connection with others. The lyrics make use of poetic metaphors, comparing the singer's emotions to the enigmatic Moai statues and the various elements of nature.
