Ghost in the TV
Ghost in the TV: Embracing Worthlessness Amidst Media's Comfort
Lyrics
I feel fucking worthless
The speaker expresses a strong sense of self-worthlessness.
Let's catch up with the ghost in the tv
Suggesting a desire to escape reality and connect with something supernatural, like a ghost in the TV.
If you're nervous
Addressing someone who might be feeling nervous or anxious.
Then don't look for comfort from me
Declining to provide comfort or support to the person mentioned in line 3.
I feel fucking worthless
Repetition of the feeling of worthlessness, reinforcing the emotional state of the speaker.
Let's catch up with the ghost in the tv
Reiterating the desire to connect with the supernatural, particularly the ghost in the TV.
If you're nervous
Repeating the address to someone nervous, maintaining a tone of emotional distance.
Then don't look for comfort from me
Reiterating the refusal to provide comfort or solace.
In this life I'm just another bad liar
Acknowledging a tendency to be dishonest in this life.
Head above water keep my hand on the wire
Describing a constant struggle to stay afloat or survive in difficult circumstances.
Know no peace, I sleep on the funeral pyre
Expressing a lack of peace, with a metaphorical reference to sleeping on a funeral pyre, signifying internal turmoil.
Try to come down but I keep floatin' higher
Struggling to bring oneself down to reality but continually being drawn towards an elevated state.
You remember me, I was startin' fires
Recalling a past characterized by disruptive actions, like starting fires.
Don't accept gifts, I forsake all desires
Rejecting gifts and renouncing desires, possibly suggesting a rejection of materialism or temptation.
But did I think I'd grow to be a liar
Reflecting on personal growth and the unexpected development of dishonesty.
Lost in my dreams, drowned in my desires
Feeling lost in dreams and overwhelmed by unfulfilled desires.
Try to come down but I keep floatin' higher
Continuing the struggle to descend from an elevated state.
In this life, I'm just a bad liar
Reiteration of being a bad liar in the context of life's challenges.
Head above water keep my hand on the wire
Repeating the theme of struggling to stay afloat and maintain balance.
Know no peace, I sleep on the funeral pyre
Repeating the lack of peace, with a vivid image of sleeping on a funeral pyre.
You, me, and the ghost in the tv
Highlighting the trio of "you, me, and the ghost in the TV" as companions.
Pull up media, keeps us company
Suggesting the use of media as a source of companionship or distraction.
You, me, and the ghost in the tv
Reiteration of the trio and the role of media in their lives.
Pull up media, keeps us company
Reiterating the idea of media serving as a companion.
So many nights I stayed up till 3
Describing nights spent awake until 3 AM, possibly contemplating potential or possibilities.
Just focused on potential energy
Focusing on the concept of potential energy, suggesting a period of intense reflection or planning.
Now I succumb to reality
Accepting reality after a period of contemplation or anticipation.
Now I succumb to reality
Reiterating the acceptance of reality.
I feel fucking worthless
Repeating the feeling of worthlessness, emphasizing its persistence.
Let's catch up with the ghost in the tv
Repeating the desire to connect with the ghost in the TV.
If you're nervous
Reiterating the advice not to seek comfort if feeling nervous.
Then don't look for comfort from me
Repeating the refusal to provide comfort or support.
I feel fucking worthless
Repeating the sense of worthlessness for emphasis.
Let's catch up with the ghost in the tv
Reiterating the desire to connect with the supernatural, specifically the ghost in the TV.
If you're nervous
Repeating the advice not to seek comfort if feeling nervous.
Then don't look for comfort from me
Reiterating the refusal to provide comfort or solace.
I feel fucking worthless
Final repetition of the feeling of worthlessness, perhaps underscoring its significance.
Let's catch up with the ghost in the tv
Final expression of the desire to connect with the ghost in the TV.
If you're nervous
Final advice not to seek comfort if feeling nervous.
Then don't look for comfort from me
Final repetition of the refusal to provide comfort or support.
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