Lyrics
Tick tock tick tock goes the clock on the wall
Time passes, symbolized by the ticking clock on the wall.
I'm looking at my past life and I feel like I don't know him at all
Reflecting on the past life, feeling a sense of unfamiliarity with oneself.
Click clack goes the gun in her hand and all the bad things I have done are washed away by the rain falling from the sky
A gun is mentioned, implying a dark past, and the cleansing effect of rain on one's sins.
Three little words and the question why?
Pondering on a situation involving three crucial words and questioning why.
I don't feel like dancing anymore
Expressing a lack of desire to dance anymore, possibly due to emotional or existential reasons.
The whole world has gone black and white or am I just colourblind?
Perceiving the world in a desaturated manner, questioning if it's a personal perception issue (colorblindness).
Tick tock tick tock goes the clock on the wall I'm looking at my past life and I feel like I don't know him at all
Repetition of the theme of time passing and the feeling of not recognizing one's past self.
Like I don't know him at all
Emphasizing the sense of estrangement from the past self.
So you sit in your fancy living room sipping your million euro wine
Describing someone in luxury while the speaker contemplates a darker, solitary existence.
I'll be all alone on my bathroom floor looking for another vein to burn
Expressing a desperate, self-destructive state of mind, seeking escape through harmful actions.
I don't feel like dancing anymore
Reiterating the lack of interest in dancing, suggesting a deeper emotional withdrawal.
The whole world has gone black and white or am I just colourblind?
Repeating the perception of the world losing vibrancy, raising the question of personal perception.
All my friends are dropping like leaves from a tree
Metaphorically describing the loss of friends as leaves falling from a tree, indicating a sense of isolation.
Autumn comes to collect it's dues, no one but me here sings the blues
Describing a lonely state during autumn, emphasizing personal sorrow.
I don't feel like dancing anymore
Affirming the reluctance to dance, suggesting a persistent emotional struggle.
The whole world has gone black and white or am I just colourblind?
Repeating the perception of a monochrome world and questioning personal color perception.
All my friends are dropping like leaves from a tree
Reiteration of the loss of friends, reinforcing the theme of isolation.
Autumn comes to collect it's dues, no one but me here sings the blues
Concluding with the arrival of autumn symbolizing the inevitability of change and personal blues.
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