Walking on Glass

Atonement on Shattered Paths
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Lyrics

Bitch, now you're walking on broken glass

The person is now facing difficulties and challenges, akin to walking on broken glass, suggesting a troubled situation.

Atoning for your fucked up past

The individual is trying to make amends for a problematic history or mistakes from the past.

I already knew that we wouldn't last

The speaker had a premonition or belief that the relationship wouldn't endure for a long time.

You're no good at covering your tracks

The person being addressed is not adept at concealing their actions or hiding their mistakes.

Bitch, now you're walking on broken glass

Reiteration of the metaphorical expression, emphasizing the ongoing challenges and struggles faced by the person.

Atoning for your fucked up past

Continuation of the theme of seeking redemption for a troubled past.

I already knew that we wouldn't last

Reiteration of the anticipation or realization that the relationship was destined to end.

You're no good at covering your tracks

Emphasizing the lack of skill in hiding mistakes or deceitful actions.

We booked a flight, but it crashed and burned

A metaphorical reference to a failed attempt at a positive change, symbolized by a flight that ended disastrously.

We both lived but you didn't learn

Both individuals survived the failure, but one failed to learn from the experience.

Turbulence made my stomach turn

The turbulence in the relationship caused discomfort or unease for the speaker.

It wasn't hard for me to discern

The speaker easily perceived the problems or issues in the relationship.

I can see into the transmundane

The ability to understand or perceive things beyond the ordinary, suggesting insight into deeper aspects.

Everybody thought I was insane

The speaker was perceived as crazy by others, possibly due to their unique perception.

They threw their shade because I played those games

Others criticized the speaker for their actions, possibly because they played unconventional or risky games.

They didn't know you did the same

Contrast between the public perception of the speaker and the hidden actions of the person being addressed.

You didn't know until I showed my face

The person addressed was unaware of their own actions until confronted by the speaker.

I cast a line and you took the bait

The speaker set a trap, and the person fell into it, revealing their true nature.

For me it was a piece of cake

For the speaker, exposing the truth was easy, suggesting that the deceit was evident.

You figured out, but it was too late

The person being addressed eventually realized the truth, but it was too late to change the outcome.

You really should've seen your face

The speaker observed the realization on the person's face and implies it was satisfying.

A deer in the headlights

Metaphor describing the person's shocked or surprised expression, akin to a deer caught in headlights.

Bitch, now you're walking on broken glass

Reiteration of the challenges faced by the person, using the broken glass metaphor.

Atoning for your fucked up past

Continuation of the theme of seeking redemption for past mistakes or wrongdoings.

I already knew that we wouldn't last

Reiteration of the anticipation or awareness that the relationship was destined to fail.

You're no good at covering your tracks

Emphasizing the lack of skill in concealing tracks or hiding deceitful actions.

Bitch, now you're walking on broken glass

Repetition of the metaphorical expression, underscoring the ongoing challenges faced by the person.

Atoning for your fucked up past

Continuation of the theme of seeking atonement for a troubled past.

I already knew that we wouldn't last

Reiteration of the foreknowledge or belief that the relationship was destined to end.

You're no good at covering your tracks

Emphasizing the person's incompetence in covering up their mistakes or deceitful actions.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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