Chemical Heart

Chemical Heart: Unveiling the Secrets of Love's Complex Chemistry
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Lyrics

They say you got a chemical heart

Refers to the belief that the person being addressed has a heart influenced or driven by chemical, possibly implying emotional or psychological issues.

To try to prove it different is the hardest part

Highlighting the difficulty in disproving the perception of a chemical heart, suggesting a significant challenge.

They say it's on the tip of your tongue

Suggests that the idea of a chemical heart is widely known or acknowledged.

You've been making up excuses since you were young

Implies a history of making excuses, possibly to justify behavior or actions, starting from a young age.


I don't wanna be your babysitter

Expresses a reluctance to take on a role of constant care or supervision.

I don't wanna be your five a.m.

Rejecting the role of being available or responsible at all hours of the morning.

I don't wanna be your Jake LaMotta

Declining to be compared to Jake LaMotta, a boxer known for his intense and tumultuous personal life.

I don't wanna date your ex-best friend

Rejecting the idea of dating someone's ex-best friend, possibly to avoid complications or drama.


You're standing on the edge of the world

Describing the person's current state as precarious or risky, standing on the edge of the world metaphorically.

You're walking down the street like you're this year's girl

Observing the person's demeanor as if they are the current popular or desirable girl.

I'm calling it a chemical crime

Labeling the situation or relationship as a chemical crime, hinting at the negative impact or consequences.

You got a lot of nothing but it's mine, mine, mine

Asserting ownership of something, possibly referring to the emotional investment despite a perceived lack.


Singin' nah nah nah, nah nah nah

Introducing a refrain, possibly emphasizing a dismissive or carefree attitude.

I don't wanna be your Ike and Tina

Declining the role of being like Ike and Tina Turner, known for a tumultuous relationship.

I don't wanna be your remote control

Rejecting the comparison to a remote control, possibly symbolizing control or manipulation.

I don't wanna be your Bernie Taupin

Refusing to be a figure like Bernie Taupin, Elton John's lyricist, possibly rejecting a subordinate role.

I don't wanna be your stepping stone

Rejecting the idea of being a stepping stone, possibly indicating a desire for a more equal partnership.


They say you got a chemical kiss

Describing a kiss as chemical, implying a potentially addictive or harmful nature.

You're breaking down the atoms to get your fix

Suggesting the person is breaking down elements (atoms) for their fix, possibly referring to destructive habits.

You're looking like a knife in the heart

Comparing the person's appearance to a knife in the heart, emphasizing the emotional impact.

Wishing that it's different is the hardest part

Reiterating the difficulty in wishing for a different situation, implying a sense of inevitability.


Singin' nah nah nah, nah nah nah

Repeating the refrain, maintaining a carefree or dismissive tone.

Have you seen your mother baby sleeping on the floor

Posing a question about the person's mother, potentially highlighting a troubled or difficult family background.

A permanent vacation crying in the shower stall

Describing a state of distress during what should be a relaxing time (vacation), suggesting inner turmoil.

I don't wanna be your ivory tower

Rejecting the idea of being an ivory tower, possibly symbolizing an unreachable or unattainable position.

I don't wanna be your broken home

Refusing to be associated with a broken home, possibly indicating a desire for stability.

I don't wanna be your plastic surgeon

Declining the role of a plastic surgeon, possibly rejecting the idea of fixing or altering someone.

I don't even wanna walk you home

Rejecting the idea of even walking the person home, potentially symbolizing a reluctance to be close.


They say you got a chemical heart

Reiterating the notion of a chemical heart, emphasizing its persistence in the narrative.

To try to prove it different is the hardest part

Repeating the challenge of proving the difference, highlighting the ongoing struggle.

I'm calling it a chemical crime

Reiterating the label of a chemical crime, underscoring the negative aspect of the situation.

You got a lot of nothing but it's mine, mine, mine

Reasserting ownership despite the perceived lack, emphasizing a personal investment in the situation.

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