Lyrics
I've been tasting pool chalk
The singer has experienced the taste of pool chalk.
Fingers in my mouth
Putting fingers in the mouth, possibly indicating a contemplative or nervous habit.
Wanted you to let go
Expressing a desire for someone to release their hold or control.
Let go of me now
Requesting to be let go at the present moment.
Everything is easy
Suggesting that everything is currently straightforward or uncomplicated.
See how they perceive me
Reflecting on how others perceive the singer.
it'll be much harder
Anticipating that future challenges will be more difficult to overcome.
The second time around
Highlighting the increased difficulty in a repeated experience.
I just wanna feel like summer never happened
Expressing a desire for the carefree feeling of summer to linger.
But I still wanna know all the things that you've done
Curiosity about the details of the other person's past actions.
I just want your face to slowly melt away
Expressing a wish for the other person's presence to fade away.
You were never really here now you're rarely ever gone
Commenting on the ephemeral nature of the other person's presence.
Some distorted daydream
Describing a dream or fantasy that is distorted or unrealistic.
You did this for kicks
Suggesting that the other person's actions were done for amusement or pleasure.
I might be a new dog
Acknowledging personal growth but retaining old habits or skills.
But I still know old tricks
Emphasizing familiarity with previous behaviors or actions.
Like your find me in the bathroom
Imagery of finding the singer in a private or vulnerable state (bathroom).
Bullet that I ducked
Reference to avoiding a metaphorical 'bullet' or negative consequence.
God I kind of miss it
Expressing a sense of nostalgia or longing for a past experience.
But it wasn't enough
Feeling that the past experience or nostalgia wasn't satisfying or fulfilling.
I just wanna feel like summer never happened
Reiterating the desire for the carefree feeling of an uninterrupted summer.
But I still wanna know all the things that you've done
Continued curiosity about the other person's past actions.
I just want your face to slowly melt away
Repeating the wish for the other person's presence to fade away.
You were never really here now you're rarely ever gone
Commenting on the transient nature of the other person's presence.
I took a visit to that place in the roche
Visiting a place with historical significance, possibly reflecting on the past.
And saw the carvings on that old dirty stone
Observing markings on an old stone, possibly representing the passage of time.
It sent chills through me cos it felt like home
Experiencing a chilling sensation, possibly triggered by a familiar but unsettling feeling.
You didn't kill me but you stunted my growth
Reflecting on an experience that didn't result in physical harm but impeded personal development.
I just wanna feel like summer never happened
Reiterating the desire for an uninterrupted summer feeling.
But I still wanna know all the things that you've done
Continued curiosity about the other person's past actions.
I just want your face to slowly melt away
Repeating the wish for the other person's presence to fade away.
You were never really here now you're rarely ever gone
Commenting on the rare occurrence of the other person's presence.
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