Watching
A Dark Love Unraveled: Bloody Carnation's 'Watching' Meaning
Lyrics
Suicidal, your love is so vile
Suggests a negative, harmful aspect to the love being discussed.
Flying high once, then falling hard in the ground
Describes a cycle of highs and lows, possibly in a relationship, with a sudden fall.
You’re my idle, your love is undeniable
Expresses a strong and undeniable connection to the person referred to as "idle."
Flying high once, then I become a fallen angel like you
Reiterates the cycle of highs and lows, turning the speaker into a fallen angel like the mentioned person.
You drink too much but that’s okay
Acceptance or tolerance of excessive drinking in the context of inevitable mortality.
We all are dying anyway
Acknowledges the inevitability of death for everyone.
You’re dying, you’re dying
Repetition emphasizes the imminent death of the person being addressed.
And I am watching
States the speaker's act of observing or witnessing the person's decline.
You’re dying, you’re dying
Reiterates the impending death of the person being referred to.
And I am watching
Restates the speaker's role as a passive observer of the person's demise.
Cigarettes, in your mouth and a lighter in my bag
Introduces cigarettes and a lighter as symbolic elements, possibly linked to self-destructive behavior.
Take a rest, drugs on the veins, drugs on the head
References drug use, indicating a coping mechanism for the challenges faced.
It’s not cool that I find you attractive
Admits finding the person attractive despite the negative aspects mentioned earlier.
You are dying and taking me with you
Suggests a shared fate, where the person's death affects the speaker as well.
Down to the grave, insane, insane
Describes a descent to madness and the grave, emphasizing the severity of the situation.
You drink too much but that’s okay
Repeats acceptance of excessive drinking in the face of unavoidable death.
We all are dying anyway
Reiterates the inevitability of death for everyone.
You’re dying, you’re dying
Repeats the theme of impending death, emphasizing the person's decline.
And I am watching
Reiterates the speaker's role as a passive observer of the person's demise.
You’re dying, you’re dying
Repeats the theme of impending death, emphasizing the person's decline.
And I am watching
Restates the speaker's role as a passive observer of the person's demise.
You’re dying, you’re dying
Repeats the theme of impending death, emphasizing the person's decline.
And I am watching
Restates the speaker's role as a passive observer of the person's demise.
You’re dying, you’re dying
Repeats the theme of impending death, emphasizing the person's decline.
And I am watching
Restates the speaker's role as a passive observer of the person's demise.
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