Buried
Yearning and Regret: Holy Mountain's 'Buried' Unveils Emotional Struggles
Lyrics
The smallest thing I kept so safe you were skin and bones calling out my name
The speaker cherishes a small, significant item that represents someone thin and frail, passionately yearning for attention.
You should know by now
An expectation that the listener should already be aware of something, suggesting a sense of shared knowledge or experience.
I wait and I get bored of that
The speaker expresses impatience with waiting, indicating a tendency to grow weary of the passage of time.
You make me feel good for nothin'
Despite the wait, the presence of the other person brings a positive and uplifting feeling to the speaker, though it may seem intangible or purposeless.
I beg I'm not proud of that
The speaker acknowledges a sense of desperation or vulnerability, expressing regret for something they did while pleading for understanding.
My grave, I keep clawing at your bed
A metaphorical reference to the speaker persistently reaching out to the other person, even in difficult circumstances or at the end of life.
I can't get enough
An intense desire for more of something, possibly related to the emotional connection or experiences with the other person.
Did you miss out?
A question about whether the other person missed an opportunity or failed to grasp a situation, suggesting a sense of loss or regret.
Faces in the rain
An imagery of faces in the rain, possibly symbolizing the complexity and emotional turmoil experienced by the speaker.
You say "I can't take it back"
A statement indicating a realization that certain actions or words cannot be undone, suggesting a sense of remorse or irreversible consequences.
And you make a mess each day
The other person is depicted as consistently creating chaos or disorder, possibly contributing to the speaker's emotional struggles.
I wait and I get bored of that
Similar to Line #4, expressing impatience with waiting and a tendency to become bored with the passage of time.
You make me feel good for nothin'
Reiterates the positive impact the other person has on the speaker, even if it seems without a clear purpose or justification.
I beg I'm not proud of that
A repetition of the regret and plea for understanding expressed in Line #6, emphasizing the speaker's humility.
You say "I can't take it back"
A repetition of Line #13, underscoring the irreversibility of certain actions or words spoken.
You can make a mess with each thing you say
The power of the other person's words to create disorder or confusion, emphasizing the impact of communication on the speaker's emotional state.
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