Lyrics
(Got a gun to my head, keep my eyes closed)
Feeling under intense pressure or threat, choosing to avoid facing reality.
(Everybody care about you just the day you die)
Commentary on the insincere nature of people, expressing concern only after death.
Got a gun to my head
Reiteration of the sense of imminent danger or despair.
Keep my eyes closed
Continuation of the feeling of vulnerability and avoidance.
Take a breath
Taking a moment, possibly reflecting on life or preparing for a significant event.
Last time they will see me alive
Suggesting that this could be a critical moment, the last time others will witness the person alive.
People crying at your funeral but just because
Observing the superficial grief at a funeral, implying insincerity.
Everybody care about you just the day you die
Repeating the idea that people only show care when someone has passed away.
Got a gun to my head
Reiteration of the sense of imminent danger or despair.
Keep my eyes closed
Continuation of the feeling of vulnerability and avoidance.
Take a breath
Taking a moment, possibly reflecting on life or preparing for a significant event.
Last time they will see me alive
Suggesting that this could be a critical moment, the last time others will witness the person alive.
People crying at your funeral but just because
Observing the superficial grief at a funeral, implying insincerity.
Everybody care about you just the day you die
Repeating the idea that people only show care when someone has passed away.
Till the day you die
Emphasizing loneliness until the end of life.
You will be alone
Highlighting the enduring isolation.
With the hug of the drugs
Describing reliance on substances for comfort.
Making you feel loved
Emphasizing the illusory sense of love induced by drugs.
Making you feel something
Acknowledging the artificial nature of the emotions evoked by substances.
But you know that's nothing
Asserting that the induced feelings lack genuine significance.
'Cause those feelings have no meaning
Stating that the artificially induced emotions are ultimately meaningless.
Bottle up the screams in a heartache
Describing the internal struggle and emotional pain being hidden.
Nobody helps, they only care about their own sake
Expressing a lack of external support, with others prioritizing their own interests.
You're a prey in a world of vultures
Metaphorically depicting the individual as prey surrounded by opportunistic individuals.
Feeling hopeless and seeing no future
Conveying a sense of hopelessness and an inability to envision a positive future.
Got a gun to my head
Reiteration of the sense of imminent danger or despair.
Keep my eyes closed
Continuation of the feeling of vulnerability and avoidance.
Take a breath
Taking a moment, possibly reflecting on life or preparing for a significant event.
Last time they will see me alive
Suggesting that this could be a critical moment, the last time others will witness the person alive.
People crying at your funeral but just because
Observing the superficial grief at a funeral, implying insincerity.
Everybody care about you just the day you die
Repeating the idea that people only show care when someone has passed away.
Got a gun to my head
Reiteration of the sense of imminent danger or despair.
Keep my eyes closed
Continuation of the feeling of vulnerability and avoidance.
Take a breath
Taking a moment, possibly reflecting on life or preparing for a significant event.
Last time they will see me alive
Suggesting that this could be a critical moment, the last time others will witness the person alive.
People crying at your funeral but just because
Observing the superficial grief at a funeral, implying insincerity.
Everybody care about you just the day you die
Repeating the idea that people only show care when someone has passed away.
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