Behind a Veil of Lies
Unveiling Despair: Chelsea Grin's Cry to the Abyss
Lyrics
My cry to the sky yields reply from hell
Expressing frustration as the speaker's plea to the sky is met with a response from hell, suggesting a sense of despair or hopelessness.
Why the fuck am I here?
The speaker questions the purpose or reason for their existence with strong, explicit language, indicating a deep sense of existential confusion.
I can't see, hear, or speak
Describing a state of sensory deprivation—unable to see, hear, or speak—possibly symbolizing emotional or psychological isolation.
I can't cry out for help
Expressing an inability to ask for assistance or communicate distress, reflecting a theme of helplessness or being unheard.
Only one is watching me
Suggesting a feeling of being observed or judged by a singular entity, possibly implying a sense of isolation or vulnerability.
I can't seek help from angels who hide their fangs behind a veil of lies
Referring to angels who, despite their benevolent image, conceal their true nature ("fangs") behind a deceptive facade ("veil of lies"), making them untrustworthy.
I can't seek help from angels who hide their fangs behind a veil of lies
Reiteration of the distrust towards angels who hide their true nature, emphasizing the theme of deception and betrayal.
I can't call out to heaven because no one will fucking hear my cry
Expressing frustration at the inability to seek help or solace from heaven due to a perceived lack of response or empathy.
We're all blind, deaf, and dumb
Declaring a universal state of ignorance, insensitivity, and silence, possibly reflecting a grim view of the human condition.
I can't seek help from angels who hide their fangs behind a veil of lies
Reiteration of the mistrust towards angels, emphasizing the recurring theme of hidden deceit behind a false exterior.
Blind, deaf, and dumb
Re-emphasizing the universal state of being blind, deaf, and dumb, highlighting a shared sense of ignorance and silence.
Why the fuck am I here
A repetition of the existential questioning, reinforcing the speaker's profound confusion about their existence.
I can't see, hear, or speak
Reiteration of the sensory deprivation, underscoring the theme of isolation and the inability to connect or communicate.
I can't cry our for help
Restating the inability to cry out for help, emphasizing a recurring sense of desperation and voicelessness.
Only one is watching me
Repeating the idea of being observed by a singular entity, possibly implying a sense of judgment or scrutiny.
Why?
A single-word line emphasizing the speaker's quest for understanding—asking "why?" in the face of existential confusion.
Give me the heart
The speaker seeks attributes like "heart," possibly longing for empathy or compassion.
Give me the light
The speaker yearns for "light," symbolizing illumination or guidance in the midst of darkness or confusion.
Give me the fire
The speaker desires "fire," possibly representing passion or intensity that burns within, suggesting a need for inner strength.
That burns deeps inside
Continuing the plea for internal strength, asking for the fire that burns deep inside, signifying a desire for resilience or purpose.
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