Murder by Numbers
Eternal Echoes: Unraveling the Dark Tapestry of 'Murder by Numbers'
Lyrics
Murder ascends it's beautiful face and sides with me.
Murder takes on an aesthetically pleasing appearance and aligns itself with the speaker.
Everlasting sound is sweet.
The enduring sound of murder is described as sweet.
All I wanted, to not be alone, but still you always leave me.
The speaker desired not to be alone, but consistently experiences abandonment.
I want your eyes fixed on me,
The speaker wants the focus of the other person's eyes directed towards them.
So I can watch them as you scream.
The speaker wants to witness the other person's eyes while they scream.
And you were so beautiful.
The person addressed was initially beautiful but is now destined to decay.
But now you'll rot.
The person's beauty is now marred, and decay is imminent.
And no one will see your face.
No one will witness the face of the decaying person.
And no one will dare speak your name.
No one will dare speak the name of the decaying person.
I won't remember your eyes.
The speaker will deliberately forget the eyes of the decaying person.
I won't remember the jealousy.
The speaker will forget the feelings of jealousy associated with the decaying person.
What choice is left for me?
The speaker contemplates the limited choices left in the given situation.
What choice is left for me?
The speaker reflects on the constrained choices available.
This is a war I must take,
Describes the necessity for the speaker to engage in a war-like confrontation.
To wash these hands clear from choices that I've made.
The speaker aims to cleanse their hands from regrettable decisions made.
I'm not impressed.
The speaker expresses dissatisfaction.
Still not impressed.
Reiteration of dissatisfaction.
I'm not impressed.
-Still not impressed.
-Now you'll rot.
The decay of the person is emphasized again.
Now you'll rot.
Reemphasis on the decay of the person.
I won't remember your eyes.
The speaker will intentionally forget the eyes of the decaying person.
I won't remember the jealousy.
The speaker will forget the feelings of jealousy associated with the decaying person.
I won't remember your face.
The speaker will deliberately forget the face of the decaying person.
And I'll forever curse your name.
The speaker expresses a lasting curse on the name of the decaying person.
Curse your name.
Reiteration of the curse on the name.
I want your eyes fixed on me,
The speaker wants the focus of the other person's eyes directed towards them.
So I can watch them as you scream.
The speaker desires to witness the other person's eyes while they scream.
I want your eyes fixed on me.
Reiteration of the speaker's desire for the other person's eyes to be fixed on them.
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