Lyrics
Every time that I sell myself to you
Expressing a feeling of degradation and diminished self-worth when engaging in a transaction or relationship.
I feel a little bit cheaper than I need to
Feeling undervalued or lacking self-esteem as a result of the transaction or interaction.
I will tear the petals off of you
Symbolic act of dismantling or destroying the person addressed, suggesting a desire for honesty or vulnerability.
Rose red, I will make you tell the truth
Using the metaphor of a rose to extract truth, possibly implying a painful process to reveal authentic feelings.
Was she asking for it?
Raising questions about consent and blame, possibly addressing societal attitudes towards victims of assault.
Was she asking nice?
Questioning whether the person's actions or behavior could be interpreted as an invitation for mistreatment.
If she was asking for it
Repeating the theme of questioning the victim's role and responsibility in a potentially harmful situation.
Did she ask you twice?
Exploring the concept of consent and the need for clear communication in intimate encounters.
Every time that I stare into the sun
Associating self-destructive behavior, represented by "staring into the sun," with a loss of innocence.
Angel dust and my dress just comes undone
Linking the influence of substances (angel dust) with a loss of control and the unraveling of personal boundaries.
Every time that I stare into the sun
Reiterating the theme of self-destructive behavior and its consequences when confronting harsh realities.
Be a model or just look like one
Commenting on societal expectations of beauty and the pressure to conform to a certain standard.
Wild eye rot gut do me in
Describing an intense emotional state and the potential for self-harm or destructive actions.
Do you think you can make me do it again?
Questioning the ability of someone else to influence or control the speaker's actions, possibly in a harmful way.
Was she asking for it?
Repeating the questioning of the victim's role and responsibility in a potentially harmful situation.
Was she asking nice?
Continuing to explore the perception of the victim's behavior and the implications on blame or responsibility.
If she was asking for it
Emphasizing the importance of clear communication and consent in intimate relationships or encounters.
Did she ask you twice?
Highlighting the significance of mutual agreement and communication in matters of intimacy.
If you live through this with me
Expressing a strong commitment to the person addressed, even to the point of sacrificing one's life.
I swear that I would die for you
Reaffirming the depth of commitment and willingness to endure hardships for the sake of the relationship.
And if you live through this with me
Continuing the expression of devotion and a willingness to make the ultimate sacrifice for the person addressed.
I swear that I would die for you
Reiterating the profound commitment and readiness to give up one's life for the person in question.
Was she asking for it?
Returning to the theme of questioning the victim's role and the perception of their actions in a potentially harmful situation.
Was she asking nice?
Continuing to explore the perception of the victim's behavior and the implications on blame or responsibility.
If she was asking for it
Emphasizing the importance of clear communication and consent in intimate relationships or encounters.
Did she ask you twice?
Highlighting the significance of mutual agreement and communication in matters of intimacy.
Was she asking for it?
Repeating the questioning of the victim's role and responsibility in a potentially harmful situation.
Was she asking nice?
Continuing to explore the perception of the victim's behavior and the implications on blame or responsibility.
If she was asking for it
Emphasizing the importance of clear communication and consent in intimate relationships or encounters.
Did she ask you twice?
Highlighting the significance of mutual agreement and communication in matters of intimacy.
Ah ah ah ah
Repeating an abstract vocalization, possibly expressing frustration, anger, or a sense of helplessness.
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