Lyrics
I’m not a choirboy; I’m not a choirboy
The speaker denies being a choirboy, emphasizing this by repetition.
I’m not a choirboy; I’m not a choirboy
Reiteration of the speaker's denial of being a choirboy.
I’m just a little girl, in a mighty desert world.
The speaker portrays themselves as a young girl facing challenges in a harsh and vast environment.
Talk, talk silver dime, silence is a golden crime
An expression that talking may have a lesser value than silence; silence is implied to be precious.
Mind is trapped – body is chained.
The speaker feels mentally confined and physically restricted.
Reaching out and nothing changed
Despite efforts to reach out, there's a sense of stagnation and no positive change.
I’m sweet – I’m ill
The speaker experiences a duality, being both sweet and ill.
Defend myself – and princess kill.
A defensive stance is taken, with a reference to defending oneself and possibly harming others.
Forcing me to stick to it
The speaker is pressured or compelled to adhere to something.
Shut the fuck up- what a shit
An abrupt and strong rejection, possibly towards negativity or criticism.
My life’s blown away – come again another day
The speaker expresses a feeling of loss and the desire for a new beginning.
Years are passing by –all the crap just a lie
Time is passing, and experiences are deemed false or deceptive.
I’m just a little girl, in a mighty desert world.
Reiteration of being a young girl in a challenging environment.
I’m not a choirboy; I’m not a choirboy
Reiteration of the denial of being a choirboy.
I’m not a choirboy; I’m not a choirboy
Repetition of the denial, emphasizing a lack of conformity.
You’re just a little girl, in a mighty desert world.
Shift to addressing another person as a young girl facing challenges.
Here, here golden dime, silence is your holy shine
Suggesting that silence holds a special and sacred quality for the addressed person.
Mind is trapped – body is chained.
Similar to line 7, the addressed person feels mentally trapped and physically confined.
Reaching out and nothing changed
Despite efforts, no positive change is observed in the addressed person's situation.
You’re sweet – You’re ill
The addressed person, like the speaker, experiences a duality of being sweet and ill.
Defend yourself – and princess kill.
The addressed person is urged to defend themselves, possibly with a reference to harming others.
Forcing you to stick to it
Similar to line 11, the addressed person is pushed to conform or adhere to something.
Shut the fuck up- what a shit
An abrupt and strong rejection, echoing the rejection in line 12.
You’re life’s thrown away – come again another day
The addressed person expresses a sense of loss and a desire for a new beginning.
Years are passing by –all your crap just a lie
Similar to line 14, time is passing, and experiences are seen as deceptive.
You’re just a little girl, in a mighty desert world.
Reiteration of the addressed person being a young girl in a challenging environment.
I’m not a choirboy; I’m not a choirboy
Reiteration of the denial of being a choirboy.
I’m not a choirboy; I’m not a choirboy
Repetition of the denial, emphasizing a refusal to conform.
I’m not a choirboy; I’m not a choirboy
Final reiteration of the speaker's denial of being a choirboy.
I’m not a choirboy; I’m not a choirboy
Final repetition of the denial, underscoring a sense of individuality and resistance to societal expectations.
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