Lyrics
How did I get so lost inside of you?
Expressing confusion and a sense of being lost within a relationship.
I could be saved I could be found
Contemplating the possibility of salvation or being found.
But get high and dry that's all I really wanna do
Desiring to experience a carefree state by getting high and dry.
So I guess I'll just stick around
Deciding to stay around despite uncertainties.
Fading going black
Describing a fading or darkening experience.
Gotta move gotta wake up
Emphasizing the need to move and wake up from a state of darkness.
It is the sunlight
Referencing the importance of sunlight, possibly symbolizing clarity or truth.
Everyone is dead
Suggesting a feeling of emotional numbness or detachment, as if everyone is dead.
And we dance like a knifefight
Describing a dance metaphorically resembling a knifefight, possibly reflecting conflict or intensity.
I am the sunlight
Reasserting the speaker's identity as sunlight, perhaps suggesting a positive or illuminating force.
Well I lost my inspiration lying in your bed
Narrating a loss of inspiration while lying in bed.
But you cannot rape the willing
Using provocative language to assert the impossibility of forcing willingness.
You taste like self-destruction
Describing the taste or experience of self-destruction.
I follow where I'm lead
Indicating a willingness to follow where led despite challenges.
But you cannot rape the willing
Reiterating the theme that willingness cannot be coerced.
I count the days and watch your fires burn
Observing the passage of time and the consequences of actions.
Just give me time to blow them out
Requesting time before dealing with the consequences.
But get high and dry thats all I really wanna do
Reiterating the desire to get high and dry.
So if you want I could bring you down
Offering to bring someone down from their state if they wish.
Fading going black
Repeating the theme of fading or darkness.
Gotta move gotta wake up
Reemphasizing the need to move and wake up from darkness.
It is the sunlight
Restating the significance of sunlight in the context of awakening.
Everyone is dead
Conveying a sense of emotional desolation or disconnection.
And we dance like a knifefight
Describing a dance with intensity or conflict, similar to a knifefight.
I am the sunlight
Reaffirming the speaker's identity as sunlight.
Well I lost my inspiration lying in your bed
Repeating the loss of inspiration while in bed.
But you cannot rape the willing
Restating the theme that willingness cannot be forced.
You taste like self-destruction
Describing a destructive taste associated with the willing.
I follow where I'm lead
Expressing a willingness to follow a path, despite potential destruction.
But you cannot rape the willing
Reiterating the impossibility of coercing willingness.
Now I get chills when you're around
Expressing a physical reaction (chills) to someone's presence.
But we still speak with out sound
Highlighting communication without words despite the chilling effect.
Well I'm dying
Declaring a sense of dying or decay.
I'm dying
Repeating the declaration of impending death.
Well I lost my inspiration lying in your bed
Reiterating the loss of inspiration while in bed.
But you cannot rape the willing
Restating the theme that willingness cannot be forced.
You taste like self-destruction
Describing a self-destructive taste associated with the willing.
I follow where I'm lead
Expressing a willingness to follow a path, despite potential destruction.
But you cannot rape the willing
Reiterating the impossibility of coercing willingness.
Get high and dry is all I really wanna do
Reiterating the desire to get high and dry as a primary goal.
So if you want I can stick around
Offering to stick around if the other person wants to get high and dry.
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