If you only ever heard "Valley Girl," or "Don't Eat The Yellow Snow," or a song that has a comedic narrative, you would get some impression that that was novelty music, but that's the only stuff that ever got on the radio. You can make the argument that that's what has confused generations as to what his music's about.
You have exactly the right amount of smarts to accomplish all that you need and want to do while you're here on earth. It's all perfect. . . and so are you!