IRA
Eternal Repentance: A Tale of Ira and Redemption
Lyrics
The winds that blow violently preventing rest or peace
The winds represent turmoil and unrest, hindering peace.
A reminder of your sins
They serve as a reminder of one's past wrongdoings or sins.
The rain that breaks you for Cerberus
The rain symbolizes a force that breaks an individual, perhaps punishment, for a guardian or watchdog figure (Cerberus).
Served in mud, your end begins
Being entrenched in mud signifies the start of an individual's downfall or demise.
Your greed has you boiling alive in gold
One's excessive greed leads to internal suffering and agony, likened to boiling alive in gold.
The weight on your chest is eternal
The perpetual weight on one's chest symbolizes an enduring burden or guilt.
Cursed like cardinals of old
A comparison to cursed figures from history (cardinals) implies being damned or afflicted.
Weeping and gnashing of teeth for all
There's collective suffering and anguish experienced by all.
My anger sets sail over a blackened sea
Expresses intense anger traversing a desolate and dark emotional state.
Bath me in sun again
A plea to be rejuvenated or bathed in positivity and light once more.
I don't want to live anymore
An expression of profound despair and a desire to end one's life.
Free me from the hell I'm in
A plea to be freed from the torment or anguish experienced.
Set my tomb alight
Requesting for one's burial place to be set ablaze.
Make sure it remains forever a fire
Asking to ensure that the fire on the tomb remains eternal.
Engulfed in flames, burning in sight
Being consumed by flames, indicating the intensity of suffering.
Made to pay for a life of ira
Being punished or made to pay for a life marked by anger or wrath (ira).
Drowning in boiling blood, lined with bleeding trees
Metaphorically drowning in intense suffering and surrounded by pain.
Wandering a wasteland scorched by rain
Wandering through a desolate and destroyed landscape due to past actions of violence and deceit.
Violence
An explicit mention of violence as a theme or consequence.
Fraudulence
Highlighting the theme of deception or dishonesty as part of one's life.
Winds of your wings, freezing your tears
Connecting the winds to freezing tears, indicating a frozen emotional state or deep sorrow.
Imprisoned
A reflection of being trapped or confined, both physically and emotionally.
I'll leave your body to rot here
A declaration of leaving someone to decay or suffer without intervention.
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