An Early Grave
Breaking Free from Shadows: An Early Grave's Unveiled Journey
Lyrics
Red eyes staring back at me
Feeling intense emotion, possibly sadness or regret, reflected in red eyes.
Stained by a cycle I can't break
Marked or affected by a repetitive pattern or cycle that the singer struggles to break.
Always terrified of my mistakes
Constantly fearful of making mistakes and facing the consequences.
Breaking back to stand up straight
Struggling and persevering, trying to stand up straight despite challenges.
Bleeding 'til all that's left is hate
Experiencing pain and emotional turmoil, leading to a sense of hatred.
Always driven by self disdain
Driven by a strong dislike or self-hatred.
I spend too much time
Alluding to wasting time, possibly on unproductive or harmful pursuits.
Chasing the wind and lights
Engaging in futile pursuits, perhaps seeking something elusive like success or happiness.
Digging an early grave
Actively engaging in self-destructive behavior, metaphorically digging a grave.
Digging an early grave
Repetition emphasizes the seriousness of the self-destructive behavior.
I'll let go this time
Choosing to let go of something, possibly a negative influence or mindset.
Don't want to waste my life
Expressing a desire not to waste one's life on unfulfilling or harmful actions.
Digging an early grave
Continuing the theme of actively engaging in self-destructive behavior.
Digging an early grave
Reiteration of the gravity of the situation, reinforcing the idea of digging one's own grave.
I see myself at seventeen
Reflecting on a younger, more hopeful self at the age of seventeen.
Wide eyed with a head of dreams
Having aspirations and dreams during adolescence.
Now they are just targets fixed on me
Feeling like a target, possibly due to external pressures or judgment.
I spend too much time
Repeating the theme of wasting time, possibly on unattainable goals.
Chasing the wind and lights
Persisting in pursuing elusive or unfulfilling objectives.
Digging an early grave
Continuing the metaphor of actively participating in self-destruction.
Digging an early grave
Repetition emphasizing the urgency of the situation.
I'll let go this time
Choosing to release or relinquish something, possibly negative influences.
Don't want to waste my life
Expressing a desire to avoid wasting one's life on destructive actions.
Digging an early grave
Continuing the theme of actively engaging in self-destructive behavior.
Digging an early grave
Repetition for emphasis on the severity of the situation.
My heart stumbles down towards the void
Heart metaphorically descending into emptiness and darkness.
Of an empty life filled with static noise
Describing a life filled with meaningless or disruptive background noise.
I'm awake in nightmares of my own choice
Experiencing wakefulness within self-imposed nightmares.
With my eyes shut I finally see
Gaining insight or understanding with closed eyes, suggesting introspection.
I spend too much time
Reiterating the theme of wasting time on fruitless pursuits.
Chasing the wind and lights
Continuing the futile chase of unattainable goals.
Digging an early grave
Persisting in self-destructive behavior, actively participating in one's downfall.
Digging an early grave
Emphasizing the urgency and seriousness of the self-destructive actions.
I'll let go this time
Choosing to let go of something negative, breaking the cycle of destructive behavior.
Don't want to waste my life
Expressing a desire not to waste one's life on destructive actions.
Digging an early grave
Continuing the theme of actively engaging in self-destructive behavior.
Digging an early grave
Reiteration of the severity and finality of the self-destructive path.
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