Lyrics
It is crazy how something dies
Reflecting on the surprising or unexpected death of something, emphasizing the importance of care.
If you don't care for it
Highlighting the connection between caring and the preservation of something.
There I go digging in again
Engaging in a habit of introspection or meddling in something again.
I go off
Entering a state of emotional intensity or disturbance.
Like an atom bomb
Describing an explosive emotional outburst, particularly likened to an atom bomb.
You'll be boarding your up your windows right before they shatter
Anticipating the aftermath of the emotional explosion, causing damage and chaos.
It's alright
Expressing reassurance or acceptance of the situation.
You can watch me through the overcast sky
Acknowledging observation from a distance, perhaps by others.
Upstairs
Referring to a location, possibly a physical or metaphorical "upstairs."
(Two lefts)
Offering directional guidance, suggesting movement with "two lefts."
My room
Pointing to a specific space, "My room," possibly significant in the narrative.
(Come on)
Encouragement or invitation with "Come on," implying involvement or action.
With Photographs and scars from middle school
Describing personal history through photographs and scars from middle school.
And things on my important things shelf
Highlighting the significance of certain items on an "important things shelf."
In my apartment
Locating the events or emotions in the singer's apartment.
When I go, I go, I go off
Reiterating the explosive nature of the singer's emotional reactions.
Explode, I drop like an atom bomb
Emphasizing the intense and impactful nature of the emotional explosion.
Like an atom bomb blast in stereo
Comparing the emotional outburst to a stereo blast from an atom bomb.
And nothing will ever be more beautiful or cold
Suggesting that nothing can surpass the beauty and coldness of this explosive experience.
I left my love there to rot from beneath me
Leaving behind love to deteriorate, possibly in a metaphorical sense.
(Hey, I kinda like it)
Expressing a liking for the aftermath or consequences of leaving love behind.
And now a black cloud always follows behind me
Describing a persistent negative consequence (black cloud) following the singer.
(Yeah, I kinda like it)
Reiterating a liking for the negative consequence or atmosphere.
There is beauty in the quiet of the void
Finding beauty in the silence or emptiness of a void.
But could you turn off the lights
Requesting darkness to shield the singer's tired eyes.
For my burning dark circles eyes
Expressing fatigue or weariness with "burning dark circles eyes."
Nothing could ever be
Asserting that nothing could surpass the beauty and coldness of what one is sleeping under.
Could ever be more beautiful or cold than what you're sleeping under
Hinting at a significant or impactful setting for the person sleeping.
(Just wait a second)
Creating suspense or anticipation with "Just wait a second."
It's alright
Reassuring acceptance or permission to observe the singer's actions.
You can watch me as I
Indicating a forthcoming action of "killing the sun," possibly a metaphorical act.
Kill the sun tonight
Expressing intensity or drama with "Whoa oh."
Whoa oh
Posing a question about the nature of what is emanating from the singer's window.
Is it smoke or fire coming out my window
Describing a scene where there is nothing left, possibly emphasizing emptiness or loss.
When nothings left
Anticipating a daring or defiant act, such as challenging the devil.
I'll drink the devil under table number 666
Indulging in a symbolic act of confronting and overcoming darkness or evil.
I feel my lungs
Feeling the physical impact or consequences on the singer's lungs.
Lose their chance
Sensing a missed opportunity or loss in the singer's chance.
The world collapsed right on my chest
Experiencing a heavy emotional burden, possibly related to a collapse or failure.
I kind of like it
Expressing a liking for the perceived collapse or adversity.
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