Lyrics
Rage is a lonely narcissist
Rage is depicted as a self-centered and isolated personality.
Hating, psychotic sort of mind
Describes a hateful and disturbed state of mind.
You wanted to love me
The speaker acknowledges that someone wanted to love them.
You truly have
Acknowledgment that love was genuinely felt.
But you’re broken inside
Despite the love, the person is emotionally broken.
Fear is the worst of them all
Fear is presented as the most challenging emotion.
It keeps me grounded
Fear grounds the speaker, making them feel stuck.
Nailed to the floor
Describes being immobilized or stuck to the ground by fear.
I have waited so long
The speaker has been patient, waiting for something.
For you to come around
Waiting for the person mentioned earlier to come back.
But you left me behind
Expresses the feeling of being abandoned by the person.
I’m not afraid to die
Asserts that the speaker is not afraid of death.
I’m scared of living
Fear is directed towards the challenges of living.
Of holding and losing
Highlights the fear of holding on and letting go.
And winning and giving
Expresses fear related to both winning and giving.
Rage is a lonely parasite
Rage is compared to a lonely parasite.
It keeps me drowning
Describes how rage keeps the speaker submerged in difficulty.
In a muddy swamp
Metaphorically drowning in a challenging situation caused by rage.
I have waited so long for you to pull me out
Longing for the person to rescue the speaker from rage.
There was no hand in sight
Expresses the absence of help or support when needed.
I’m not afraid to die
Reiteration that the speaker is not afraid of death.
I’m scared of living
Reiterates the fear of the challenges in living.
Of holding and losing
Reiterates the fear of holding on and letting go.
And winning and giving
Reiterates the fear related to both winning and giving.
I’m not afraid to die
Reiteration that the speaker is not afraid of death.
I’m scared of living
Reiterates the fear of the challenges in living.
In this world, where shadows grow
Fear of living in a world where shadows symbolize uncertainties.
I lose my meaning
Expresses a loss of personal significance in the face of challenges.
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