Lyrics
Cause' like a phoenix from the ashes
Similar to a phoenix rising from destruction, the speaker is metaphorically emerging or recovering.
From the fire, I was raised
The speaker was forged or shaped by challenging experiences, possibly from a difficult past.
Babe, I can't forgive your actions
The speaker expresses an inability or unwillingness to pardon or forget the actions of someone else.
Aint gonna fool me again
A refusal to be deceived or manipulated again by the same individual.
And I'm done with your trashing
The speaker is tired of enduring mistreatment or disrespect from another person.
Kicking dirt upon my name
Being subjected to defamation or negative actions that tarnish the speaker's reputation.
It's a dangerous game that you play
Pointing out the risky or harmful nature of the behavior/actions undertaken by the other person.
I gotta find another way
A desire or necessity to discover an alternative course of action or solution.
Cause' like a phoenix from the ashes
Reiteration of the idea of personal rejuvenation or renewal.
From the fires, I was raised
Similar to line 2, emphasizing the speaker's resilience despite adversity.
Babe you know that you hurt me
An acknowledgment of emotional pain caused by the other person.
Ain't gonna let it happen again
Firmly declaring that the same hurtful actions will not be allowed to recur.
Chewed me up and spat me out
Describing how the other person treated the speaker harshly and then discarded them.
Left me out on my own
Feeling abandoned or left alone by the person's actions.
Well ain't it without a doubt
Expressing certainty about the negative treatment experienced.
Y'know you've treated me wrong
Asserting that the other person mistreated the speaker.
Cause like a phoenix from the ashes
Reiterating the theme of personal revival or regeneration.
From the fires, I was raised
Similar to lines 2 and 11, emphasizing the speaker's resilience emerging from challenging situations.
Babe you know that you've hurt me
Reiterating the acknowledgment of pain caused by the other person.
Aint gonna let it happen again
Restating the refusal to permit a recurrence of the hurtful actions.
Cause like a phoenix from the ashes
Restating the theme of personal revival or regeneration.
From the fires I was raised
Reiteration of the idea of being shaped by challenging circumstances.
Babe you know that you've hurt me
Reaffirming the acknowledgment of pain caused by the other person.
I don't want no more disdain
Expressing a refusal or desire to avoid any further contempt or disrespect.
Cause like a phoenix from the ashes
Repetition of the theme of personal renewal or regeneration.
From the fires, I was raised
Reaffirming resilience and strength forged from adversity.
Babe, you know that you've hurt me
Reiterating the acknowledgment of pain caused by the other person.
I don't want no more disdain
Reiterating the desire to avoid further contempt or disrespect.
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