Wicked Game
Wicked Game of Desire: Love's Flames and Heartbreak
Lyrics
The world was on fire and no one could save me but you
The world was in chaos, and I felt helpless, but you were the only one who could provide solace or rescue.
It's strange what desire will make foolish people do
Desire can lead people to act in foolish or irrational ways.
I'd never dreamed that I'd meet somebody like you
I never imagined that I would encounter someone like you.
And I'd never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you
I never imagined that I would experience losing someone like you.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Expressing reluctance to fall in love because of the fear of heartbreak, warning oneself about the consequences.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reiteration of not wanting to fall in love due to the expectation that the girl will cause heartbreak.
With you
Expressing a sentiment of falling in love with the individual.
With you (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reiterating the connection with the girl despite the foreseen heartbreak.
What a wicked game you played to make me feel this way
Commenting on the manipulative and hurtful actions played by the girl to evoke certain feelings within.
What a wicked thing to do to let me dream of you
Highlighting the manipulative nature of allowing oneself to dream about the person.
What a wicked thing to say you never felt this way
Expressing hurt due to the girl's deceptive words about not sharing the same feelings.
What a wicked thing to do to make me dream of you
Reiterating the impact of the girl's actions in making the dream about her.
And I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reiteration of the reluctance to fall in love due to the expectation of heartbreak from the girl.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Continuing to express reluctance towards falling in love, anticipating heartbreak.
With you
Expressing affection or attachment to the girl despite the apprehension of heartbreak.
The world was on fire and no one could save me but you
Reiteration of feeling lost and needing the person despite the chaos around.
It's strange what desire will make foolish people do
Reiterating how desire can lead to irrational actions.
I'd never dreamed that I'd love somebody like you
Expressing surprise or disbelief at loving someone unexpected.
And I'd never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you
Expressing surprise or disbelief at losing someone unexpected.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reiteration of not wanting to fall in love due to anticipated heartbreak.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Continuing to express reluctance towards falling in love, anticipating heartbreak.
With you (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Emphasizing the connection with the girl despite anticipating heartbreak.
With you (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reiterating the connection despite the expected heartbreak.
No, I (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reinforcing the idea that getting involved with this girl will lead to heartbreak.
(This girl is only gonna break your heart)
Emphasizing the certainty that nobody loves anyone in this situation.
Nobody loves no one
Final statement highlighting the despair and loneliness resulting from the situation.
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