Promises
Broken Promises and the Dark Side: Cash Machine's Emotional Journey
Lyrics
Take me to the dark side
Expressing a desire to explore darker aspects of life or one's personality.
They tell me it's my best side
Acknowledging that others perceive the dark side as the individual's best or most authentic side.
I'm leaving these promises broken (yeah)
Stating an intention to break promises made, possibly indicating a sense of betrayal.
Tell them that you saw me
Encouraging someone to confirm the individual's presence or actions to others.
I'm sailing in the morning
Indicating engagement or activity in the morning.
I'm breaking these promises broken
Reiterating the theme of breaking previously made promises.
The bottle don't let that go
Emphasizing the grip or influence of a bottle (likely alcohol) that is hard to release.
The bottle don't let that go
-The bottle don't let go (yeah)
-The bottle don't let that go
Repeating the idea of struggling to let go of the bottle, possibly highlighting addiction.
The bottle don't let that go
-The bottle don't let go
-Take me to the west side
Expressing a desire to be taken to the west side, possibly symbolizing a longing for change or escape.
Woke up cold with the belt tight I don't know why
Describing waking up feeling cold with a tight belt, suggesting discomfort or hardship.
I'm leaving these promises broken (yeah)
Reiterating the intention to break promises and emphasizing the emotional weight.
I'll stop tomorrow morning
Committing to stopping negative behavior in the morning.
Climb up out of this ditch lord I don't know how
Expressing a desire to overcome difficulties or challenges, unsure of how to achieve it.
I'm breaking these promises broken
Repeating the theme of breaking promises, indicating internal conflict.
The bottle don't let that go,
Reiterating the strong hold of the bottle, emphasizing the struggle to let go.
The bottle don't let that go,
-The bottle don't let go (yeah)
-The bottle don't let that go
-The bottle don't let that go
-The bottle don't let go
-Leave me on the west side
Expressing a desire to be left on the west side, reinforcing the theme of seeking change or escape.
Take me to the dark side
Repeating the request to be taken to the dark side, highlighting a persistent longing for exploration.
I'm leaving these promises broken
Reiterating the intention to break promises, suggesting inner turmoil.
Get me on the north side
Expressing a desire to be taken to the north side, possibly symbolizing a search for belonging.
Not that we don't belong and I don't know why
Acknowledging a sense of not belonging, questioning why.
I'm breaking these promises broken
Repeating the theme of breaking promises, indicating ongoing struggles with commitment.
The bottle don't let that go
Emphasizing the persistent grip of the bottle, underscoring the difficulty in overcoming addiction.
The bottle don't let that go
-The bottle don't let go (yeah)
-The bottle don't let that go
-The bottle don't let that go
-The bottle don't let go
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