Invidia

Yearning for Gold: Delain's 'Invidia' Unveils the Struggle Against Coveted Shadows
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Lyrics

My achievements seem so humble

Expressing a sense of modesty or insignificance in personal achievements.

While you're making wine from water

Contrasting personal efforts with someone else's seemingly miraculous abilities, using the metaphor of making wine from water.

While my hand work the cold soil

Highlighting personal hard work in unfavorable conditions, possibly referring to struggles or challenges.

All you toch turns into gold

Contrasting personal outcomes with the other person's ability to turn everything they touch into success or prosperity.

And I don't wanna be like you

Expressing a desire not to emulate the other person's qualities or lifestyle.


I don't wanna be like you

Reiterating the reluctance to be like the other person.

It seems like you outrun me every time

Expressing frustration at consistently being surpassed or outperformed by the other person.

I want to be you

Expressing a desire to be like the other person despite the reluctance.

Why can't I erase you from my mind

Questioning the difficulty of removing thoughts or admiration for the other person from one's mind.


I don't wanna be like you

Reiterating the reluctance to be like the other person.

It seems like you outrun me every time

Expressing frustration at consistently being surpassed or outperformed by the other person (repeated).

I want to be you

Expressing a desire to be like the other person despite the reluctance (repeated).

Why can't I erase you from my mind

Questioning the difficulty of removing thoughts or admiration for the other person from one's mind (repeated).


All the heroes in the gutter

Describing individuals who face challenges (heroes) and eventually find happiness or success.

Finally get their ever after

Highlighting the attainment of a positive outcome after enduring difficulties (repeated).

As they lay their final glance

Reflecting on the final moments of those who faced challenges, possibly suggesting envy or admiration.

Upon your ever shining armor

Noting the admiration for the other person's constant success or positive image.

And I don't want to be like you

Reiterating the desire not to be like the other person.


I don't wanna be like you

Reiterating the reluctance to be like the other person.

It seems like you outrun me every time

Expressing frustration at consistently being surpassed or outperformed by the other person (repeated).

I want to be you

Expressing a desire to be like the other person despite the reluctance (repeated).

Why can't I erase you from my mind

Questioning the difficulty of removing thoughts or admiration for the other person from one's mind (repeated).


Looking from a distance,

Observing a situation from a distance and noting that differences appear negligible.

The difference seems so small

Questioning whether the other person's situation or success has truly been better or more favorable.

Has the grass been greener

Raising the metaphorical question of whether the grass is truly greener on the other side.

On the other side at all?

Questioning the overall superiority of the other person's circumstances.


I don't wanna be like you

Reiterating the reluctance to be like the other person.

It seems like you outrun me every time

Expressing frustration at consistently being surpassed or outperformed by the other person (repeated).

I want to be you

Expressing a desire to be like the other person despite the reluctance (repeated).

Why can't I erase you from my mind

Questioning the difficulty of removing thoughts or admiration for the other person from one's mind (repeated).


I don't wanna be like you

Reiterating the reluctance to be like the other person.

It seems like you outrun me every time

Expressing frustration at consistently being surpassed or outperformed by the other person (repeated).

I want to be you

Expressing a desire to be like the other person despite the reluctance (repeated).

Why can't I erase you from my mind

Questioning the difficulty of removing thoughts or admiration for the other person from one's mind (repeated).

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