Fire Out
Burning Questions of a Troubled SoulLyrics
I don't wanna die so young
The speaker expresses a desire not to die at a young age.
But maybe I deserve it
There's a feeling of deserving consequences, potentially related to actions or choices made.
Should've been a better person
Regret for not being a better person or making better decisions in life.
Wondering if it was worth it
Questioning whether the past actions were worth the potential negative outcomes.
I can't undo the things I've done
Acknowledgment of inability to reverse past actions or decisions.
Probably should've gone to church
Suggesting a feeling of guilt or remorse, contemplating attending church as a form of repentance.
Instead of sinning as I burst in flames
Reflecting on sinning or making mistakes while facing a figurative or metaphorical fire.
Am I too burnt to save?
Questioning whether the speaker is beyond redemption or help.
Someone please put the fire out
Plea for assistance or rescue from the metaphorical 'fire'—seeking help or support.
Whoa
Expressing surprise or dismay at the sudden absence of others, feeling abandoned or isolated.
Where did everybody go?
Noticing the absence of people or support.
For a minute I was loved
Recalling a moment of feeling loved or appreciated.
Like these LA girls love coke (dope)
Comparing the feeling of being loved to how some individuals in Los Angeles love cocaine, possibly implying a fleeting or superficial love.
Oh
Transitioning to feeling alone after experiencing love or attention briefly.
Now I'm sitting here alone
Reflecting on the current state of loneliness or solitude.
For a minute I was loved
Contrasting the previous feeling of being loved with the current situation where people seem to enjoy the speaker's suffering.
Now they love to see me choke
Noticing a shift in others' attitudes from care to wanting to witness the speaker's distress.
I don't wanna die too young (young)
Reiteration of the desire not to die young, emphasizing it again.
Hurry up and run from all of my problems
Expressing a wish to escape from personal issues or challenges.
Try to get away, way
Desire to distance oneself from problems, seeking an escape.
Life is no fun
Life feels joyless or lacking in pleasure.
Finger on the gun
Suggesting a metaphorical gun being ready, possibly indicating thoughts of self-harm or a desire to escape life's struggles.
Watch it go bang, bang, bang, bang
Imagery of the gun firing, potentially representing a metaphorical release or an actual act.
I don't wanna die so young
Repetition of the earlier sentiments, emphasizing the regrets, desires, and plea for help.
But maybe I deserve it
-Should've been a better person
-Wondering if it was worth it
-I can't undo the things I've done
-Probably should've gone to church
-Instead of sinning as I burst in flames
-Am I too burnt to save?
-Someone please put the fire out
-I took some time to think things over
Contemplating and reflecting on past events or actions.
Why've I not blown up yet?
Questioning why the speaker hasn't achieved success yet despite their age.
26 and I'm still sober but I've done some dumb shit
Acknowledging a lack of indulgence in substances but admitting to making foolish decisions.
Slept with girls I never text back
Engaging in physical relationships without maintaining emotional connections.
Hookup once and start my jet pack
Having brief encounters and then swiftly moving on.
Fall in love too fucking easy
Admitting to falling in love too easily, possibly leading to pain or disappointment.
Hear your name all on my CD
Hearing reminders of someone they cared about through music.
Want my life to have some meaning
Desiring a meaningful life and someone who values them.
Meaning someone has to need me
Wanting to feel necessary or essential to someone.
Meaning being me is meaningless unless I'm happy breathing
Expressing that being oneself feels meaningless unless there is happiness.
Half of me is glad I'm leaving Earth in such a tragic way
Feeling conflicted about leaving life in a tragic manner—half accepting, half regretful.
The other half is sad to say
Expressing sadness about the situation despite a conflicted viewpoint.
I don't wanna die too young (young)
Reiteration of earlier sentiments regarding avoiding premature death and seeking escape from problems.
Hurry up and run from all of these problems
-Try to get away, way
-Life is no fun
-Finger on the gun
-Watch it go bang, bang, bang, bang
-I don't wanna die so young
Repetition of earlier lines, reinforcing the emotions, regrets, and plea for help.
But maybe I deserve it
-Should've been a better person
-Wondering if it was worth it
-I can't undo the things I've done
-Probably should've gone to church
-Instead of sinning as I burst in flames
-Am I too burnt to save?
-Someone please put the fire out
-Someone please put the fire out
Reiteration of the desperate plea for help to extinguish the metaphorical 'fire.'
Someone please put the fire out
-Someone please put the fire out
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