Vessels
Love's Battlefield: Vessels Unraveling
Lyrics
You said you'd never give in, never pretend
You expressed a commitment to not give in or pretend that this situation is insignificant.
That this is just a chapter for you
Indicates that the current circumstance is more than just a passing phase or moment in your life.
What do we do? I feel like this is war on a hill
The situation feels like a challenging battle or conflict, symbolized by a war on a hill.
A Jack and a Jill trying to win a battle or two
Metaphorically describes a struggle, with "Jack and Jill" representing individuals trying to overcome challenges.
What we never do is win
Emphasizes a pattern of not achieving victory or success in the mentioned battles.
So now, you hurry it up
Encourages a sense of urgency, possibly in response to an impending threat or challenge.
It's coming at you fast as you can run
The challenge is approaching rapidly, and there's an emphasis on the need to run from it.
The silver of a tip of a bullet from a gun
Describes the imminent danger, comparing it to a speeding bullet from a gun.
Is gonna take you down
Predicts the negative impact of the impending challenge, suggesting it will bring one down.
Take you down and finally kill this love
Expresses the idea that this challenge will finally destroy the love that was present.
We don't get along anymore
Acknowledges a lack of harmony or agreement in the relationship.
Saw his name and number at her door
Suggests signs of infidelity or betrayal, as evidenced by a name and number at her door.
You just take the bed, I'll take the floor
Reflects a situation where the couple is so estranged that they can't even share a bed.
We don't get along anymore
Reiterates the theme of discord and lack of compatibility.
And there's the look in your eye
Describes a particular expression or look in the eyes, amplified to an intense degree.
Magnified a thousand times
Suggests a heightened emotional state, possibly linked to the intense look mentioned earlier.
I see the vessels of blood swelling above
Visualizes blood vessels swelling, symbolizing intense emotions, possibly anger or frustration.
The color that made me turn to red
Refers to a color associated with strong emotions, turning red in response to a particular action.
When you turned your head
Recalls a moment when someone turned away, possibly triggering the strong emotional response.
At the body we never saw, you went for it all
Refers to a decisive action taken, reaching for something significant, even at the cost of the relationship.
I took you like I never gave you up
Describes a possessive or intense connection, suggesting that the speaker never truly let go.
Not a breath could come between
Highlights the closeness between the speaker and the other person, emphasizing the absence of distance.
The bodies lying on the car hood
Depicts a scene with bodies on a car hood, possibly a metaphor for shared experiences or intimacy.
I think it says a lot that I remember it all
The speaker vividly remembers the details of the past, questioning if it was all in vain.
Was it all just wasted love?
Raises the possibility that the intense love experienced may not have been reciprocated or appreciated.
We don't get along anymore
Reiterates the theme of discord and lack of agreement in the relationship.
Saw his name and number by the door
Continues to hint at signs of infidelity or betrayal through the mention of a name and number.
You just take the bed, I'll take the floor
Repeats the image of the couple being so estranged that they can't share a bed.
We don't get along anymore
Emphasizes the ongoing lack of harmony and compatibility.
We don't get along anymore
Continues to stress the persisting discord and lack of agreement.
Saw his name and number by the door
Repeats the suggestion of infidelity or betrayal through a name and number at the door.
You just take the bed, I'll take the floor
Reiterates the inability of the couple to share a bed, symbolizing their emotional distance.
We don't get along anymore
Confirms the continued lack of agreement and harmony in the relationship.
We don't get along anymore
Repeats the theme of ongoing discord and the presence of a name and number suggesting betrayal.
Saw his name and number by the door
Reiterates the image of the couple being unable to share a bed, underscoring their emotional separation.
You just take the bed, I'll take the floor
Confirms the persisting lack of agreement and harmony between the individuals.
We don't get along anymore
Repeats the idea of a name and number at the door, reinforcing the theme of betrayal or infidelity.
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