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Unveiling the Emotional Landscape: Chip on My Shoulder by FADEDdavid
Lyrics
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
The speaker acknowledges having a burden or grudge.
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-I'm staring at you, you getting colder and colder
The speaker observes someone becoming emotionally distant.
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
Reiteration of the acknowledgment of carrying a burden.
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-Forget how to forgive, forget how to ask it
The speaker reflects on difficulty in forgiving and asking for forgiveness.
Forget how to forgive, forget how to ask it
-I'm staring at you, you getting colder and colder
The speaker notes the growing emotional distance.
Forget how to forgive, forget how to ask it
Reiteration of struggling with forgiveness and asking for it.
Man I got these secrets and they going to my casket
The speaker mentions having secrets that will remain undisclosed.
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
Repetition of acknowledging the presence of a burden or grudge.
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-Doubled over from pain my insides are ashes
The speaker describes physical and emotional pain.
Looking at the corpse and I'm counting all the gashes
-Pull the knife out and try to catch the blood
The speaker metaphorically refers to removing a metaphorical knife and dealing with consequences.
You're dragging me and my name through the mud
Someone is tarnishing the speaker's reputation.
Doubled over from pain my insides are ashes
Repetition of the pain metaphor and a struggle with consequences.
Doubled over from pain my insides are ashes
-Pull the knife out and try to catch the blood
-(Pull the knife out and try to catch the blood)
-You know I tried
Repetition emphasizing the speaker's efforts despite challenges.
You know I tried
-You know I tried
-Even when you lie
The speaker acknowledges persisting despite deceit.
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
Reiteration of the acknowledgment of carrying a burden.
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-I can't go down
The speaker expresses an inability to surrender.
And I can't go down
-Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
Repetition of acknowledging the presence of a burden or grudge.
Yeah you're right, I got a chip on my shoulder
-Am I gonna crown, am I gonna drown?
The speaker contemplates success or failure.
Am I gonna crown, am I gonna drown?
-I can't go down
The speaker expresses a refusal to give up.
I can't go down
-(God can't answer me when I'm in the fire
A reference to divine and demonic elements in the speaker's struggle.
The devil screams his angelic octaves higher)
-You know I tried
Repetition emphasizing the speaker's persistent efforts despite lies and challenges.
You know I tried
-You know I tried
-Even when you lie
-You know I tried
-You know I tried
-You know I tried
-Even when you lie
-You know I tried
Final repetition underscoring the speaker's continued perseverance.
You know I tried
-You know I tried
-You know I tried
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