The Damage Done
Unraveling the Night: Embracing Enemies and Facing the Damage DoneLyrics
She'll believe me
The singer believes that a particular person will trust or believe in them.
No one else would
Emphasizes that no one else, apart from the mentioned person in line 1, would believe in the singer.
No one else does
Reiterates that no one else at present believes in the singer.
No one ever should and
States that no one should believe in the singer except for the specified individual.
They'll forgive me
Suggests that the people involved will forgive the singer for certain actions or behaviors.
If they're crazy
Repetition emphasizing the potential forgiveness of people, even if they are considered crazy.
If they're crazy
-If they're crazy
-And I'm not leaving till the morning comes
Declares the singer's intention to stay until the morning arrives.
And when I leave this town man I ain't gonna run, no
Expresses the singer's decision not to flee or escape from the town when they leave.
I'm not paying for the damage done man
Asserts that the singer won't take responsibility or pay for the consequences of their actions.
I'm not leaving till the morning comes
Reiterates the singer's intention to remain until morning and advises to keep friends close and love one's enemies.
Keep your friends close
-Love your enemy
-Love your enemy
Reinforces the importance of knowing and being aware of one's enemies, regardless of their size or significance.
Know your enemy
-You can't predict those
-Little enemies
-Little enemies
-Little nobodies
-And I'm not leaving till the morning comes
Repeated lines emphasizing the singer's determination to stay until morning and not flee the town.
And when I leave this town man I ain't gonna run, no
-I'm not paying for the damage done man
-I'm not leaving till the morning comes
-I'm not leaving till the morning comes
Further reinforcement of the singer's commitment to stay until morning and not run away, referencing damage caused by gun violence.
And when I leave this town man I ain't gonna run, no
-Two shots from a young man's gun
-And no love lost here from the damage done
-Keep your friends close
Repetition of the importance of keeping friends close, loving enemies, and being wary of small adversaries.
Love your enemy
-Love your enemy
-Know your enemy
-You can't predict those
-Little enemies
-Little enemies
-Little nobodies
-And I'm not leaving till the morning comes
Repeated lines indicating the determination to remain until morning and not flee.
And when I leave this town man I ain't gonna run, no
-I'm not paying for the damage done man
-I'm not leaving till the morning comes
-I'm not leaving till the morning comes
Reiteration of the commitment not to leave until morning, emphasizing the impact of gun violence and the absence of love due to damage caused.
And when I leave this town man I ain't gonna run, no
-Two shots from a young man's gun
-And no love lost here from the damage done
-I'm not leaving till the morning comes
Repeated lines emphasizing the singer's commitment to stay until morning and highlighting the consequences of gun violence on relationships.
And when I leave this town, ain't gonna run, no
-Two shots from a young man's gun
-And no love lost here from the damage done
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