Scarab
Embracing the Crawling Darkness: Unveiling the Scarab Within
Lyrics
Scratching at the surface
Feeling a need to delve deeper into one's emotions or psyche.
To get this evil out of me
Desire to remove a perceived evil or negativity within oneself.
Exposing my bones is the only way
Suggesting vulnerability and openness, possibly through self-exposure.
I feel it, crawling up my neck
Sensation of something unsettling or disturbing climbing up the speaker's neck.
It's too late
Indicating a realization that a significant change or consequence is inevitable.
I've got a scarab beneath my skin
Symbolic mention of a scarab beneath the skin, possibly representing a deep-seated issue or burden.
Cut it out
Advocating for a drastic measure to remove or address the issue (the scarab).
Give in, feel it bury deeper inside my head
Encouraging surrender to the internal struggle, letting it become a part of the speaker.
The visions of my mind getting lost
Describing visions or thoughts becoming confusing or distorted.
Meet me in the dark
Invitation to meet in the dark, possibly a metaphor for facing personal demons or challenges.
Because the sun it's scars me
The sun is mentioned negatively, possibly implying that positive aspects cause pain or harm.
It's over for my fragmented body
Expressing a sense of finality and damage to the speaker's body.
It's a part of me now
Acceptance that the issue or burden is now an integral part of the speaker.
All these parasites they feed on me
Reference to parasitic influences draining or consuming the speaker.
No one can see it
Feeling unseen or misunderstood by others regarding internal struggles.
When I'm no longer here
Suggesting a contemplation of one's absence and the impact it would have on others.
Let the locusts hunt me down
Metaphorical acceptance of impending challenges or consequences, likened to locusts hunting.
I hear them coming
Awareness of approaching difficulties or hardships.
Give in, feel it bury deeper inside my head
Reiteration of the call to surrender to the internal struggle, letting it become ingrained.
The visions of my mind getting lost
Continuation of the theme of confused or lost thoughts and visions.
Meet me in the dark
Repetition of the invitation to face challenges in the dark, emphasizing a sense of secrecy or intimacy.
Because the sun it's scars me
Reiteration of the negative impact of the sun on the speaker.
You'll never feel what I feel
Highlighting the uniqueness and isolation of the speaker's experience.
There's a scarab beneath my skin
Reaffirmation of the presence of a symbolic burden or issue beneath the speaker's skin.
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