I was in the dark but now with the lights on

from Logic – As I Am Lyrics on Rap Genius

This is a metaphor. If you’re in the dark, you’re not in the loop, so to speak. You don’t know what’s going on in society or social situations. But now the lights are on, so if you get involved and be yourself, you’re not out of the loop.

just a guess.

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