Let The Right One In
Love's Sacrifice: Boston Manor's Poetic Tale of Devotion and Retribution
Lyrics
A flower that is yet to be picked gets to grow in the ground & blossom each year.
A potential relationship, represented by the metaphor of an unpicked flower, is allowed to develop naturally and flourish annually.
You were a monsoon left out in the cold by wicked transgressors.
You experienced emotional turbulence (monsoon) and isolation due to the actions of malicious wrongdoers.
I’d bury them all.
The speaker expresses a desire to metaphorically bury or erase the negative influences or people responsible for the emotional turmoil.
I’d kill for you
The speaker is willing to commit extreme actions, possibly symbolic, to protect or defend the person addressed.
(Don’t let them in)
An urging plea to keep undesirable individuals out, emphasizing the need to protect the person from harm.
I’d die for you.
The speaker is willing to sacrifice their own life for the well-being or safety of the addressed person.
Your love is like diamonds, your past is like coal.
The comparison of love to diamonds and the past to coal suggests that the person has overcome difficulties, turning past challenges into valuable experiences.
Keep your words in my pocket darling, I’d savour them all.
The speaker values and cherishes the words spoken by the person, carrying them close as a precious keepsake.
If I ever got caught, oh the things I would do.
If the speaker were caught in a difficult situation, they express a willingness to take drastic measures to protect the person they care about.
I’d make them suffer for what they did to you.
The speaker would ensure that those who caused harm or distress to the addressed person would face consequences and suffer in return.
I’d kill for you
Reiteration of the willingness to commit extreme actions, possibly emphasizing the strength of the speaker's commitment.
I’d die for you.
Reiteration of the willingness to sacrifice one's life for the well-being or safety of the addressed person.
A flower that is yet to be picked gets to grow in the ground & blossom each year.
A repetition of the opening metaphor, reinforcing the idea that the potential relationship should be allowed to grow and prosper.
I’d kill for you
Reiteration of the willingness to commit extreme actions, emphasizing the strength of the speaker's commitment.
I’d die for you.
Reiteration of the willingness to sacrifice one's life for the well-being or safety of the addressed person.
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