Ivy, Rose, and Adeline
Journey Through Ruin: Ivy, Rose & Adeline
Lyrics
What's gonna happen to me next
Expressing uncertainty about the future and what lies ahead.
Will I meet a stranger or a friend
Wondering whether the next encounter will be with a stranger or a friend.
Losing all my color
Describing a sense of losing vitality or vibrancy.
Bruising under cover
Suggesting hidden or concealed emotional pain and damage.
I am ruined, what now
Acknowledging a state of emotional ruin and questioning what comes next.
I am ruined
Reiterating a feeling of being ruined, possibly emotionally.
What do you think is coming next
Pondering about the future and what might happen around the next bend in life.
Around that God-awful bend
Referring to a challenging or difficult situation ahead.
Starring in a motion picture
Metaphorically being the star in one's own life, despite facing emotional scars.
Scarring where the hope hits ya
Highlighting emotional wounds and scars, especially where hope is affected.
What am I doing, breaking a vow
Questioning one's actions, possibly related to breaking a promise or commitment.
What am I doing
Reiterating self-reflection and questioning personal choices.
Like a picture on a bookshelf
Comparing oneself to a picture on a bookshelf, possibly conveying a sense of stagnation.
Like a whisper in a door well
Being as subtle and unnoticed as a whisper in a door well, possibly feeling overlooked.
I am cruel but just to my pain
Acknowledging cruelty, possibly towards oneself, but only directed at personal pain.
I am blue but in a good way
Expressing a state of feeling blue, but in a positive or constructive manner.
Let it creep around my skin
Allowing something unsettling to gradually permeate one's being.
Let our tarnished reputations begin
Suggesting the beginning of a tarnished reputation, possibly in a metaphorical sense.
Losing an illusion
Experiencing the loss of an illusion, possibly a realization of a false belief.
Choosing my religion
Choosing a personal belief system or set of values.
It is you and my baby and I
Identifying key elements in the narrator's life - 'you,' 'baby,' and the names 'Ivy, Rose, and Adeline.'
Ivy, Rose, and Adeline
Mentioning the individuals 'Ivy, Rose, and Adeline' as significant in the narrator's life.
Ivy, Rose, and Adeline
Repeating the significance of 'Ivy, Rose, and Adeline.'
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