Lyrics
My Roman numeral came
Expressing the speaker's Roman numeral, possibly indicating a significant event or moment in time.
As one and I are both the same
Highlighting a sense of unity between the speaker and someone else, emphasizing their oneness.
She curves just like the wick
Describing someone who shares physical and aesthetic qualities with a candle wick.
Of a burning candle's dancing flame
Metaphorically portraying the dynamics of a relationship using the imagery of a burning candle's dancing flame.
These vultures were in love
Depicting a relationship between vultures, symbolizing a destructive or predatory love.
Always circling high above
Emphasizing the perpetual and circling nature of the vultures, always observing from above.
Picked each other apart
Describing a destructive aspect of the relationship where partners criticize and harm each other.
Hungry for the other's heart
Expressing a metaphorical hunger for each other's emotional core or essence.
Real fun, let's all underachieve
Sarcastically suggesting that it's enjoyable to collectively underachieve or fall short of expectations.
Failed to dispel the myth
Acknowledging a failure to dispel a persistent myth or misconception in the relationship.
Every time is always ending with
Highlighting a recurring theme where each time concludes with a sharp and painful experience.
The sharp end of a star
Depicting a painful moment represented by the sharp end of a star penetrating the speaker's heart.
Stabbing me right through my heart
Expressing emotional pain caused by a significant loss or separation.
She's gone and I'm beyond
Reflecting on the aftermath of a departure, leaving the speaker in a state of loneliness.
A color scheme of loneliness
Describing the emotional state with a color scheme, conveying a sense of solitude.
Now my Roman numeral is lost
Indicating the loss of the speaker's Roman numeral, symbolizing a personal identity crisis.
As one and I are now divorced
Expressing the separation of the speaker and the other, indicating a divorce or detachment.
Your wishes are my command
Acknowledging a commitment to fulfilling the desires or wishes of someone else.
Real fun, let's all underachieve
Reiterating the sarcastic notion of enjoying the act of underachieving together.
Crawling out of rotted woodwork
Using the metaphor of crawling out of rotted woodwork, suggesting a challenging emergence from a deteriorating situation.
It stings to breathe when I
Expressing a physical and emotional sting while breathing, possibly signifying pain and confusion.
Don't even know what to do with myself
Conveying a sense of aimlessness or confusion about what to do with oneself in the absence of the significant other.
Real fun, let's all underachieve
Repeating the sarcastic suggestion of finding enjoyment in collectively falling short of expectations.
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