Good Reason
Uninvited Echoes: Navigating Heartbreak's Weight
Lyrics
Who are you to float into my room
The speaker questions the identity of someone entering their personal space.
The window closed, the locks are bolted to
Describes the room as secure, emphasizing an unexpected intrusion.
Who was I to think I could sleep you off my mind
The speaker reflects on past naivety, thinking they could forget the person.
When my eyes close, you come uninvited
Despite closing their eyes, the person haunts the speaker's thoughts.
Don't lie to me and say I had good reason
Challenges the person not to deceive about having a valid excuse.
I won't lie to you because I know you would believe it
Declares the speaker's honesty, recognizing the listener's tendency to believe.
I was naive to think that this meant freedom
Acknowledges past naivety in associating the situation with freedom.
I watched you creep in
Describes observing the person entering stealthily.
To my heart beating
Expresses the intrusion affecting the speaker's emotions.
The light you left is confining fetter
The impact of the person's departure is compared to a confining restraint.
The weight I felt was lighter together
Contrasts the weight of emotions when together and apart.
Every night brings a new beginning
Recognizes the cyclic nature of nights, signifying hope for a new beginning.
Every morning brings a broken heart
Highlights the recurring pain of waking up with a broken heart.
Broken faith, rules, and promises
Mentions the shattering of faith, rules, and promises.
And your ether brings bumps to my arms
Describes physical reactions (bumps on arms) caused by the person's presence.
I saw you leaving, still feel you breathing
Despite seeing the person leave, their impact lingers.
I won't lie to you because I know you would believe it
Reiterates the speaker's commitment to honesty due to the listener's trust.
I was naive to think that this meant freedom
Acknowledges past misjudgment about the situation bringing freedom.
I watched you creep in
Repeats the observation of the person entering the speaker's heart.
To my heart beating
Expresses the emotional impact of the person's presence.
The light you left is a confining fetter
Repeats the metaphor of the person's departure as a confining restraint.
The weight I felt was lighter together
Reiterates the contrast in emotional weight when together and apart.
There was a time when the teeth aligned
Recalls a time when things were aligned, possibly hinting at a harmonious past.
The elements held tight
Describes elements being held tight, reinforcing the idea of a once secure connection.
Now off track, this useless slide
Describes a deviation from the right path, leading to a senseless decline.
Won't pull you to my side
States that the speaker won't force the person back to their side.
Don't lie to me and say I had good reason
Repeats the challenge not to deceive about having a valid excuse.
I won't lie to you because I know you would believe it
Reiterates the speaker's commitment to honesty due to the listener's trust.
I was naive to think that this meant freedom
Acknowledges past misjudgment about the situation bringing freedom.
I watched you creep in
Repeats the observation of the person entering the speaker's heart.
To my heart beating
Expresses the emotional impact of the person's presence.
The light you left is confining fetter
Repeats the metaphor of the person's departure as a confining restraint.
The weight I felt was lighter together
Reiterates the contrast in emotional weight when together and apart.
Don't you lie to me and say I had good reason
Challenges the person not to deceive about having a valid excuse.
I won't lie to you because I know you would believe it
Declares the speaker's honesty, recognizing the listener's tendency to believe.
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