Battle Scars

Expressing a sense of drifting away from the person addressed over an extended period.

Despite the emotional distance, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the addressed person as their best friend.

Feeling conflicted and unsure about how to handle the situation.

Recounting the moment when the speaker finally shared their feelings with the addressed person.

Both parties experienced intense emotions, leading to tears.

Using atmospheric elements like thunder and lightning to symbolize the emotional intensity of the moment.

Continuing the metaphor of a storm, emphasizing the prolonged and challenging nature of the emotional turmoil.

Describing a night of continuous rain as a reflection of the emotional struggle.

Reiterating the ongoing need for the addressed person despite the challenges.

Acknowledging the positive role of the addressed person as a remedy during difficult times.

Expressing an emotional distance by stating the inability to kiss the person anymore.

Conveying fatigue in the relationship through physical and emotional exhaustion.

Literal exhaustion of the speaker's mouth, suggesting a lack of words or willingness to communicate.

Indicating emotional pain and weariness.

Acknowledging the positive impact of the addressed person in dispelling the speaker's sadness.

Complimenting the addressed person's ability to bring warmth and joy.

Expressing that despite the positive aspects, the challenges of loving the person are overwhelming.

Referring to emotional wounds and the difficulty of enduring more pain in the relationship.

Repeated emphasis on the origin of the battle scars, pointing to the addressed person.

From you

Describing a conversation that didn't go as planned, leading to increased conflict.

Expressing a desire for less conflict than what actually occurred.

Highlighting a struggle to make the addressed person understand the speaker's perspective.

Narrating a drastic outcome of the conversation, where the person declares a cessation of communication.

Describing a halt in communication channels, possibly reflecting a breakdown in the relationship.

Expressing the loss of the best friend due to the aftermath of the conversation.

Repeating the emotional conflict and need for the addressed person despite the difficulties.

Don't get me wrong

You're my remedy when nights are long

But I just can't kiss you anymore

My mouth is tired

My heart is sore

And you still chase my blues away

Your smile could warm the coldest day

But loving you's been too damn hard

I can't take no more battle scars from you

From you

From you

Declaring an inability to continue crying over the person, suggesting emotional exhaustion.

Recalling forgiveness given multiple times without a clear memory of the reasons.

Expressing uncertainty about the reasons behind forgiving the person in the past.

Rejecting a request for another chance, highlighting skepticism about the person's ability to change.

Addressing the person's promise to change, accompanied by skepticism about their ability to fulfill it.

You never can

Stating that the relationship is no longer functional.

Reiterating the emotional struggle and the difficulty of enduring more battle scars from the person.

Don't get me wrong

You're my remedy when nights are long

But I just can't kiss you anymore

My mouth is tired

My heart is sore

And you still chase my blues away

Your smile could warm the coldest day

But loving you's been too damn hard

I can't take no more battle scars from you

From you

From you

Emphasizing the source of the battle scars as being from the addressed person.

From you

From you