The Accountable
Conquering Inner Demons: The Accountable by Born of Osiris
Lyrics
It all crumbles beneath me
Expressing the collapse or deterioration of something significant in the speaker's life.
I can take the time tobe here
Acknowledging the importance of being present in the moment, possibly in the face of challenges.
I can take the kill
Referring to the ability to overcome obstacles or adversaries, suggesting a confrontational stance.
I walk back and forth
Describing a repetitive and indecisive behavior, possibly symbolizing inner turmoil.
You're stuck between the walls
Feeling trapped or confined between conflicting situations or emotions.
I will come forth I try to reason but I'm still there
Expressing an attempt to emerge or succeed despite internal struggles.
It is the other side of your words?
Raising a question about the sincerity or truthfulness of someone's words or intentions.
Where the meaning don't relate
Highlighting a lack of connection or relevance in communication, leading to compensation.
So we compensate
Suggesting a need to make up for the deficiency or mismatch in understanding.
The other side of my mind
Referring to the unexplored or hidden aspects of the speaker's thoughts or consciousness.
Tries to make its way inside
Describing a struggle as suppressed thoughts attempt to surface.
My conscience won't be with me tonight
Indicating a separation from conscience, possibly implying a moral or internal conflict.
Thought I could see the light and you could see it too
Expressing disappointment in the inability to see a positive outcome, possibly shared with someone else.
Does this make me horrible?
Raising a self-reflective question about the speaker's moral character or actions.
My judgment fails tobe the truth
Admitting a failure in judgment, acknowledging a divergence from truth or moral principles.
Now with open ground at my feet
Describing a state of liberation with ample opportunities, having overcome hindrances.
I conquer all the things detaining me
Asserting dominance over challenges and impediments that previously held the speaker back.
Habits fracture and try to drain
Addressing the persistence of destructive habits attempting to deplete the speaker.
The wretched guilt that dwells in me
Expressing a burden of guilt within the speaker, described as wretched.
Try to justify yourself
Encouraging someone to provide justification for their actions or decisions.
It's your mistake, be accountable
Stating that accountability is essential and encouraging someone to take responsibility for their mistake.
Why do you blame the people around you?
Questioning the tendency to blame others rather than accepting personal responsibility.
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