you kissed a dead man
Embracing Shadows: A Love Beyond Life in 'You Kissed a Dead Man'
Lyrics
You kissed a dead man
You engaged romantically with someone who is emotionally or spiritually dead.
And sometimes I feel like I'm not real
Expressing a sense of disconnection or unreality.
I'm just a walking living corpse now
Feeling like a lifeless being, possibly due to emotional numbness or distress.
You kissed a dead man
Reiteration of the romantic encounter with the emotionally or spiritually dead person.
You kissed a dead man
Repetition for emphasis, highlighting the significant act of kissing someone devoid of life.
The winter'll come back again
Anticipation of a difficult or challenging period, symbolized by winter.
The winter comes back
Reiteration of the impending challenging time represented by winter.
Make it so I talk burp-y
Desire for speech to be unconventional, possibly reflecting inner turmoil.
Your skin it burns unnerving
Physical contact causing discomfort or pain.
I've already said these things about a hundred billion times
Frustration at repeating oneself numerous times.
Your stakes they rip through the same and i feel the sunshine
Acknowledgment of enduring pain or hardship, contrasted with the feeling of sunlight.
I've already said these things about a hundred billion times
Reiteration of frustration at repetition.
Your stakes they rip through the same and now i feel nothing
Acceptance of pain, leading to emotional numbness.
You kissed a dead man and sometimes I feel like I'm not real
Recollection of the act of kissing someone dead, coupled with a sense of unreality.
I'm just a walking living corpse now
Restating the feeling of being a lifeless being, possibly due to emotional distress.
You kissed a dead man
Reiteration of the romantic encounter with the emotionally or spiritually dead person.
You kissed a dead man
Repetition for emphasis, highlighting the significant act of kissing someone devoid of life.
Looking like my dove
Comparison to a dove, possibly symbolizing fragility or purity.
Fading in and out
Fluctuating between visibility and invisibility, indicative of inner turmoil.
The walls call my name
Sensory perception, where the walls seem to call out.
Liquid put me to shame
Substance causing personal disappointment or disgrace.
I've already said these things about a hundred billion times
Expression of frustration at repetitive communication.
Your stakes they rip through the same and i feel the sunshine
Repeated acknowledgment of enduring pain or hardship, contrasted with the feeling of sunlight.
I've already said these things about a hundred billion times
Reiteration of frustration at repetition.
Your stakes they rip through the same and now i feel nothing
Acceptance of pain, leading to emotional numbness.
You kissed a dead man and sometimes I feel like I'm not real
Recollection of the act of kissing someone dead, coupled with a sense of unreality.
I'm just a walking living corpse now
Restating the feeling of being a lifeless being, possibly due to emotional distress.
You kissed a dead man
Reiteration of the romantic encounter with the emotionally or spiritually dead person.
You kissed a dead man
Repetition for emphasis, highlighting the significant act of kissing someone devoid of life.
I've already said these things about a hundred billion times
Expression of frustration at repetitive communication.
Your stakes they rip through the same and i feel the sunshine
Repeated acknowledgment of enduring pain or hardship, contrasted with the feeling of sunlight.
I've already said these things about a hundred billion times
Reiteration of frustration at repetition.
Your stakes they rip through the same and now i feel nothing
Acceptance of pain, leading to emotional numbness.
You kissed a dead man and sometimes I feel like I'm not real
Recollection of the act of kissing someone dead, coupled with a sense of unreality.
I'm just a walking living corpse now
Restating the feeling of being a lifeless being, possibly due to emotional distress.
You kissed a dead man
Reiteration of the romantic encounter with the emotionally or spiritually dead person.
You kissed a dead man
Repetition for emphasis, highlighting the significant act of kissing someone devoid of life.
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