Wicked Game

Wicked Game of Love: Desire, Loss, and the Fire Within
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Lyrics

The world was on fire and no one could save me but you

The world was in chaos, and no one except you could help or save me.

It's strange what desire will make foolish people do

Desire has the power to lead people to do irrational or foolish things.

I'd never dreamed that I'd meet somebody like you

I never imagined I would encounter someone like you.

cnd I'd never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you

I never expected to experience losing someone like you.


No, I don't want to fall in love (this world is only gonna break your heart)

I'm reluctant to fall in love because the world tends to cause heartbreaks.

No, I don't want to fall in love (this world is only gonna break your heart)

Reiteration of reluctance to fall in love due to the world's tendency to cause heartbreaks.

With you

This reluctance applies specifically to the person being addressed.

With you (this world is only gonna break your heart)

Emphasizing the reluctance to fall in love in the context of the person being addressed.


What a wicked game to play to make me feel this way

Describing the manipulation or game played that led to intense feelings.

What a wicked thing to do to let me dream of you

Highlighting how the actions of the person led to dreams and desires.

What a wicked thing to say you never felt this way

Calling out the person's dishonesty about their feelings.

What a wicked thing to do to make me dream of you

Reiterating the impact of the person's actions on the dream or desire.


cnd I don't want to fall in love (this world is only gonna break your heart)

Repeating the reluctance to fall in love due to potential heartbreak.

No, I don't want to fall in love (this world is only gonna break your heart)

Continued emphasis on the apprehension of falling in love because of potential pain.

With you

Highlighting this reluctance in connection to the person being addressed.


The world was on fire and no one could save me but you

A repetition of feeling saved or helped by the person amidst a chaotic world.

It's strange what desire will make foolish people do

Reiterating the idea that desire can drive people to act irrationally.

I never dreamed that I'd love somebody like you

Expressing astonishment at loving someone like the person being addressed.

cnd I never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you

Expressing surprise at the unexpected experience of losing someone like the person being addressed.


No, I don't want to fall in love (this world is only gonna break your heart)

Reiteration of reluctance to fall in love due to the potential for heartbreak.

No, I don't want to fall in love (this world is only gonna break your heart)

Continued emphasis on the reluctance to engage in love due to potential pain.

With you (this world is only gonna break your heart)

Specifically directed reluctance to fall in love concerning the person being addressed.

With you (this world is only gonna break your heart)

Reiterating the hesitance to fall in love with the person being addressed.

No, I (this world is only gonna break your heart)

An additional emphasis on the idea that the world is prone to causing heartbreak.

(This world is only gonna break your heart)

Reiteration that the world has a tendency to cause heartbreaks.


Nobody loves no one

An assertion that nobody loves anyone, possibly due to past experiences of heartbreak and disappointment.

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