MAYBE YOU CAN SAVE ME

Rescue Me from Shadows
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Lyrics

Some days I don't want to get up

Expressing difficulty in facing some days, a reluctance to start the day.

Most nights I'm staying up lying

Admitting to staying awake most nights, possibly due to inner turmoil.

To myself, spiraling down the darkest well

Describing a self-destructive pattern, spiraling down into emotional darkness.

But here you come

Introducing a positive influence or person entering the speaker's life.

You're the light to the all alones

Portraying the person as a source of light and comfort for loneliness.

You always know where to find me

Highlighting the reliability of the person, always knowing where to find the speaker.

You illuminate like lightning

Comparing the person to illumination, possibly emphasizing their positive impact.

And when I feel deep red

Describing a heightened emotional state, possibly love or passion.

You're the song playing in my head

Symbolizing the person as a comforting presence through a metaphorical song.

Write the feelings all in black

Using writing as a therapeutic outlet, expressing emotions in a tangible form.

Tangled letters praying that

Requesting help through prayer or expression of vulnerability.

Maybe you could save me

Directly expressing a hope or desire for the person to save the speaker.

Maybe you could save me

Repetition for emphasis, underscoring the plea for salvation.


If you knew me well

Reflecting on a past period of personal struggle or darkness.

Shit got dark as hell

Describing the intensity of the difficult times experienced.

And another cry aloud just might break me

Suggesting that expressing emotions openly might be overwhelming.

Alone's the modern dead

Stating that being alone in contemporary society feels like a form of death.

Hung from my last thread

Metaphorically hanging by a thread, implying a precarious situation.

And I need somebody now, who could save me

Expressing an immediate need for someone to save the speaker.


And when the sun don't shine

Describing a personal struggle when things are not going well.

The world implodes in my mind

Portraying a mental implosion when faced with challenges.

The darkest blues setting fire to all the good times

Associating dark times with setting fire to positive memories or experiences.

I need a cure or a sign, the things I love slowly dying

Expressing a need for a solution or sign, as things the speaker loves are deteriorating.

But to be yours, makes me feel alive

Finding a sense of vitality and purpose in being with the person.

And if I only knew, how to mask the pain for you

Expressing a desire to shield the person from the speaker's pain.

To see me in the same light as you do

Wishing to be seen by the person in a positive light, similar to how the person sees the speaker.


Maybe you can save me

Reiteration of the plea for the person to save the speaker.

Maybe you can save me

Emphasizing the urgency and sincerity of the request for salvation.


If you knew me well

Recalling a time when the speaker faced intense personal darkness.

Shit got dark as hell

Reiterating the severity of the difficult experiences.

And another cry aloud just might break me

Warning that another emotional outburst might be emotionally damaging.

When alone's the modern dead

Describing solitude as a contemporary form of death.

Hanging from my last thread

Continuing the metaphor of hanging by a thread, emphasizing vulnerability.

And I need somebody now, who can save me

Reiterating the immediate need for someone to save the speaker.


And I need somebody now, who can save me

Repetition of the plea for salvation, underscoring the urgency.

And I need somebody now, who can save me

Repetition for emphasis, highlighting the ongoing need for saving.

And I need somebody now, who can save me

Repetition for emphasis, reinforcing the plea for someone to save the speaker.

And I need somebody now, may you can save me

Concluding with a final plea for salvation from the person.

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