Cigarette Burns
Heartache Symphony: Unveiling the Emotional Turmoil in 'Cigarette Burns'
Lyrics
cigarette burns in my favourite shirt
Cigarette burns have marked my favorite shirt.
must’ve never cared cause you’re out with her
It appears you didn't care because you're spending time with someone else.
running out of time many ways to hurt
Time is running out, and there are various ways in which one can cause hurt or harm.
i’m only breathing
The speaker emphasizes they are simply surviving, just breathing.
i cant seem to sleep too much lately
The speaker is having trouble sleeping excessively lately.
i think i fall apart almost daily
They feel like they're falling apart almost every day.
feel like i’m
The lyrics cut off, but it likely indicates feeling a certain way.
a burden that weighs greatly
They perceive themselves as a significant burden that heavily weighs on others.
i’m only breathing
The speaker reiterates they are merely existing, breathing.
If you could see what’s deep inside
If someone could perceive the speaker's inner turmoil...
The dark that’s shifting like the tides
...the deep darkness that's constantly changing within them, akin to the shifting tides.
I’m emotional
The speaker acknowledges being highly emotional.
Emotionally paralysed
They feel emotionally paralyzed, unable to act or respond due to their emotions.
I’m running on empty
The speaker feels emotionally drained and depleted.
Look up to the stars
They seek solace or guidance from the stars.
I know I’ll move past this
Despite the pain, the speaker believes they will eventually overcome this phase.
But it hurts right now
However, the current emotional pain is intense.
I’m running on empty
Similar to earlier, the speaker feels emotionally depleted.
Lost all my spare parts
The speaker feels like they've lost essential parts of themselves.
I know I’ll move past this
Despite the struggle, they believe they'll eventually move forward from this situation.
But it hurts right now
Currently, the emotional pain is deeply felt.
Tried to crawl away from reality
They attempted to distance themselves from reality but found it distressing.
Needed a break but it’s breaking me
Needing a break, but this need itself is causing distress.
Try to hold on but it’s clear to see
Despite trying to hold on, it's evident that the speaker is struggling immensely.
I’m barely breathing
The speaker feels like they're barely surviving, gasping for air metaphorically.
Funny how things turn strange in a week
Things have turned unexpectedly strange within a short period.
Didn’t think it could get this bleak
The situation has become darker and more hopeless than anticipated.
Silence is loud would you let me speak
The silence around them is deafening; they seek permission to express themselves.
I’m barely breathing
The speaker feels like they're barely surviving, barely breathing.
If you could see what’s deep inside
Similar to earlier, if someone could perceive the turmoil within them...
The dark that’s shifting like the tides
...the ever-shifting darkness that mirrors the changing tides within.
I’m emotional
Reiteration of being highly emotional.
Emotionally paralysed
They are emotionally paralyzed, unable to move or respond due to overwhelming emotions.
I’m running on empty
Expressing emotional depletion and emptiness.
Look up to the stars
Seeking guidance or hope from the stars.
I know I’ll move past this
Believing in eventual progress despite the current pain.
But it hurts right now
The present emotional pain is acute.
I’m running on empty
Expressing emotional depletion once again.
Lost all my spare parts
Feeling like they've lost crucial aspects of themselves.
I know I’ll move past this
Despite the current struggle, they believe they will overcome this eventually.
But it hurts right now
Current emotional pain is deeply felt.
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