Wicked Ways
Wicked Deception: Unmasking the Dark Charade in Five Finger Death Punch's Anthem
Lyrics
I should've seen this
The speaker acknowledges they should have anticipated or foreseen a situation.
From a mile away
They realize they should have recognized the situation's outcome well in advance.
I should've never let you get that deep inside
Regret for allowing someone to become emotionally close or deeply involved.
You're an actress
The person being addressed is likened to an actor or actress, implying they're deceptive or insincere.
I can't believe a word
Doubt about the truthfulness of the individual's words or actions.
You'd say anything to get anywhere in life
The person is seen as willing to do or say anything to achieve success or progress in life, regardless of honesty.
Stumble back to where you came from
A suggestion that the person should return to where they originated or where they belong.
Wide awake and falling on your faith
The person is experiencing a harsh reality and losing faith or belief.
You've got an evil wicked way
Accusation of having a malicious and deceitful manner while expressing love.
Of saying I love you, I'd love to
Desire to break free from the individual due to their true nature conflicting with their declarations of love.
Tear away from everything you are
Strong dislike or loathing directed towards the person for their deceitful behavior.
You've got an evil wicked way about you, I hate you!
Like a virus
Comparing the person's influence to a destructive force that spreads uncontrollably.
That spread throughout my veins
They have deeply affected the speaker's emotions and thoughts.
You're incurable and such a waste of time
The individual is viewed as incurable and a waste of the speaker's time.
You're an angel
The person is perceived as angelic only in their own perception or imagination.
But only in your head,
Despite appearing angelic, they're actually willing to harm others for their own benefit.
You'd hurt anyone
Ready to cause harm or damage to achieve personal gain in life.
To get anything in life
Slither back to where you came from
Similar to line 8, a suggestion that the person should go back to where they belong.
Wide awake and falling on your faith
Continued loss of faith or trust while being wide awake to reality.
You've got an evil wicked way
Reiteration of the person's deceitful and malicious nature when expressing love.
Of saying I love you, I'd love to
Desire to separate oneself from the person due to their true, unpleasant nature.
Tear away from everything you are
Strong dislike or hatred directed at the person for their deceitful behavior.
You've got an evil wicked way about you, I hate you!
Who do you think you are?
Questioning the person's identity or character in a derogatory manner.
Who do you think you are?
Repetition of the question, expressing disbelief or disdain for the person's identity.
Who do you think you are?
Who do you think you are? (so cold)
Adding emphasis to the previous questions, implying the person's cold or heartless nature.
Who do you think you are? (so cold)
Who do you think you are? (so cold)
-Wide awake and falling on your faith
Reiteration of losing faith while being fully aware of the person's nature.
You've got an evil wicked way
Restating the person's malicious and deceitful way of expressing love.
Of saying I love you, I'd love to
Desire to break away from the person due to their true, disagreeable nature.
Tear away from everything you are
Strong dislike or loathing directed at the person for their deceitful behavior.
You've got an evil wicked way about you, I hate you!
Who do you think you are?
-Who do you think you are?
-Who do you think you are?
-Who do you think you are?
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