CANCER
Unraveling Desires: Navigating the Emotional Landscape of 'CANCER' by Alex Bent + the EmptinessLyrics
This is what you wanted
This is an acknowledgment that the current situation aligns with the desires or expectations of someone.
That's what I'm saying to myself
The speaker is reiterating the acknowledgment to themselves, emphasizing a personal realization.
What is it you wanted?
A question directed at understanding the specific desires or wishes of the other person.
That's what I'm trying to figure out
The speaker expresses difficulty in comprehending or determining the other person's desires.
Even though I'm sad to say
The speaker admits sadness and regret, possibly related to their actions or decisions.
I left you sight unseen.
The speaker left without seeing the other person, indicating a departure without a clear understanding.
Now I'm too sad to say hello
Sadness prevents the speaker from greeting the other person now, possibly due to the aftermath of the separation.
Even though I ended things
The speaker acknowledges ending the relationship, suggesting a conscious decision on their part.
You know it's hard to see you better without me now
An observation that the other person appears to be doing better without the speaker, causing emotional distress.
This is what you wanted
Repetition emphasizing that the current situation aligns with the desires of the other person.
This is what you wanted
-This is what you wanted
-This is what you wanted
-This is what I wanted
The speaker shifts focus to their own desires or wants in contrast to the other person's.
No I could never help myself
An admission of inability to resist pursuing personal desires, potentially leading to self-destructive behavior.
Losing my own head
A metaphorical expression of confusion or emotional turmoil, losing control over one's thoughts or feelings.
I'm trying to love you and someone else
The speaker acknowledges attempting to love both the other person and someone else simultaneously, indicating inner conflict.
Even though I make believe
Despite pretending, the speaker recognizes the other person as a significant part of their life.
You were my everything
A declaration that the other person was everything to the speaker, suggesting a deep emotional connection.
I just can't handle this alone
The speaker expresses an inability to cope alone with the emotional weight of the situation.
Could have taken everything
A realization that the other person could have taken everything from the speaker, possibly referring to emotional or material loss.
You fucked me up and now I'm never going home
An assertion that the other person has caused irreversible damage, preventing the speaker from returning to their previous state.
This is what you wanted
Repetition emphasizing that the current situation aligns with the desires of the other person.
This is what you wanted
-This is what you wanted
-This is what you wanted
-This is what you wanted
Repetition, possibly for emphasis or to convey a sense of inevitability.
Peace of mind, peace of mind
Repetition of the phrase "Peace of mind," suggesting a desire for emotional tranquility or resolution.
This is what you wanted
-Peace of mind, peace of mind
-This is what you wanted
-Peace of mind, peace of mind
-This is what you wanted
-Peace of mind, peace of mind
-This is what you wanted
Repetition emphasizing that the current situation aligns with the desires of the other person.
This is what you wanted
-This is what you wanted
-This is what you wanted
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