Lyrics
Chills are running all over my body like I woke up from a nightmare
Experiencing intense chills reminiscent of waking up from a nightmare.
Is there someone in the attic cuz I think I hear your voice coming from up there
Suspecting the presence of someone, possibly the subject, in the attic based on hearing their voice.
You still possess the hallways of my head
Memories of the subject linger in the corridors of the singer's mind.
Can’t get away from all the things you left
Unable to escape the remnants of the past left by the subject.
Now I’m living in haunted houses
Describing the current state of living with haunting memories.
Dancing around creaking sounds
Dancing around unsettling, creaking sounds, possibly symbolic of the discomfort caused by the memories.
With your ghost in the shadow of my room
Feeling the presence of the subject's ghost in the shadows of the singer's room.
Bad memories and windows broken
Recalling negative memories and broken windows, possibly symbolic of a shattered relationship.
Trap doors I should’ve never opened
Regret over opening trap doors, suggesting that certain actions were a mistake.
It’s my fault that I can’t let go of you
Taking responsibility for the difficulty in letting go of the subject.
I know I invited all the spirits of the past to come on back in
Acknowledging the invitation of past memories to return, possibly contributing to the haunting atmosphere.
Is it just a curse or could it be an evil punishment for my sins
Questioning whether the haunting is a curse or a consequence of past sins.
I hang a crucifix above my bed
Using a crucifix as a symbolic measure to replace haunting demons with the image of the subject.
To make my demons look like you instead
Continuing to live in a state of haunted memories.
Now I’m living in haunted houses
Reiteration of living in haunted houses with unsettling sounds.
Dancing around creaking sounds
Re-emphasizing the experience of dancing around creaking sounds.
With your ghost in the shadow of my room
Repeating the presence of the subject's ghost in the shadows.
Bad memories and windows broken
Recollection of bad memories and broken windows.
Trap doors I should’ve never opened
Reflecting on regret over opening trap doors.
It’s my fault that I can’t let go of you
Reiterating personal responsibility for the inability to let go.
Superstitious
Expressing a superstitious feeling, possibly related to the haunting experiences.
Premonition
Mentioning a premonition of something bad happening.
That something bad’s gonna happen
Acknowledging a sense of foreboding or anticipation of negative events.
Rather live with
Choosing to live with apparitions (ghostly images) rather than facing the emptiness of living without the subject.
Apparitions
Emphasizing a preference for the haunting presence over loneliness.
Then have to live here without you
Reiteration of living in haunted houses with unsettling sounds.
Now I’m living in haunted houses
Re-emphasizing the experience of dancing around creaking sounds.
Dancing around creaking sounds
Repeating the presence of the subject's ghost in the shadows.
With your ghost in the shadow of my room
Recollection of bad memories and broken windows.
Bad memories and windows broken
Reflecting on regret over opening trap doors.
Trap doors I should’ve never opened
Reiterating personal responsibility for the inability to let go.
It’s my fault that I can’t let go of you
Final acknowledgment of the singer's fault in being unable to release the memories.
Oh can't let go of you
Closing with the repeated sentiment of being unable to let go of the subject.
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