Lyrics
Back in 08
Reflecting on the year 2008, a time when significant changes occurred.
Everything changed
Expressing a transformative event that altered the speaker's life.
I left my heart at home
Metaphorically leaving behind emotions or a connection at home.
Taken away
Feeling like something important has been taken away.
Must be a mistake
Questioning the legitimacy of the situation, suggesting a possible error.
Now I'm on my own
Finding oneself in solitude or independence after a change.
Don't want me around
Perceiving a rejection, not being wanted in a certain space.
Don't worry I won't make a sound
Committing to silence and not causing any disturbance.
I'm wasted, I get it, you just had to
Acknowledging being in a state of wasted emotions, understanding the separation.
Send me away
Being sent away, possibly indicating a forced departure.
You don't need me
Realizing that the speaker is not needed by someone.
Too far gone
Feeling too distant or disconnected, beyond the point of return.
Not your son
Stating that the speaker is not perceived as a son or a close relation.
Send me away
Reiteration of being sent away, emphasizing the separation.
Strip me shave me plain
Describing a process of being stripped down, shaved, and laid bare.
Take away my things
Suffering the loss of personal belongings.
Give me a new name
Suggesting a desire for a fresh start and a new identity.
Just forget your friends
Advising to forget about existing friends.
You won't need them
Indicating that the speaker is now the only necessary connection.
We are your family
Claiming a new familial bond, emphasizing exclusivity.
Don't want me around
Reiterating the sense of unwanted presence.
Don't worry I won't make a sound
Committing to maintaining silence despite feeling rejected.
I'm wasted, I get it, you just had to
Understanding the rejection, acknowledging the separation.
Send me away
Repetition of being sent away, emphasizing the inevitability.
You don't need me
Reiterating that the speaker is not needed by the other person.
Too far gone
Expressing a sense of irreparable distance and disconnection.
Not your son
Clarifying the lack of a familial bond or connection as a son.
Send me away
Emphasizing the repeated act of being sent away.
I'll be lost in a deathlock
Describing a state of being lost and trapped in a difficult situation.
Watch me circle the drain
Symbolic imagery of spiraling into a negative state.
Circle the drain
Repetition of the negative state, possibly a reference to a downward spiral.
I don't really wanna get better
Expressing a lack of desire for improvement, preferring to hold onto negative feelings.
I wanna hold a grudge
Expressing a preference for harboring resentment.
I don't even wanna move on
Rejecting the idea of moving on from a negative situation.
Send me away
Repetition of being sent away, emphasizing the continued rejection.
You don't need me
Reiterating the lack of need for the speaker.
Too far gone
Emphasizing the irreparable distance and disconnection.
Not your son
Reiterating the lack of a familial bond or connection as a son.
Send me away
Final repetition of the act of being sent away, concluding the theme of rejection.
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