Lyrics
Walking down empty streets to fade away
Feeling a sense of isolation while walking through deserted streets, yearning to disappear.
Shadows grip your feet in the morning
Darkness or difficulties are strongly affecting you in the beginning of the day.
You're looking for a way out on the worn-out trail
Seeking an escape on a well-worn path, indicating a struggle or challenging journey.
When you gonna realize your mind's set on overdrive
Realizing that your thoughts and emotions are in an intense and unstoppable state.
And though you might think no one truly knows you
Feeling misunderstood, yet acknowledging that someone might truly comprehend your inner self.
The contents of your heart remain the same
Despite external appearances, your emotional core remains consistent.
When you gonna let me in
Inviting someone into your inner world, seeking emotional connection.
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Expression of emotion or emphasis, possibly indicating a turning point.
When you gonna let your heart take over the wheel
Encouraging the surrender of control to emotions or intuition.
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Similar to line 8, emphasizing the need to let emotions guide actions.
When will punch-drunk love not be enough
Questioning when a passionate and intense form of love will no longer suffice.
Strange as it may seem we haven't forgotten you
Assuring that despite appearances, the subject hasn't been forgotten.
That feeling in your head is just paranoia
Recognizing that unsettling thoughts are unfounded fears.
I know it's hard but you've got to try and find that faded smile
Encouraging an effort to rediscover a faded expression of happiness.
Like a black rose blooming in the dead of night
Symbolizing a rare and beautiful occurrence (black rose) amidst darkness.
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Similar to lines 8 and 10, reinforcing the importance of emotional surrender.
When you gonna let your heart take over the wheel
Reiteration of the need to let emotions guide decisions.
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Repetition of emphasis on the inadequacy of intense love.
When will punch-drunk love not be enough
Continued questioning when intense love will no longer suffice.
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Repeating the need for emotional surrender.
Your nerves are fried and you can't hold onto reality
Describing a state of extreme stress where reality is slipping away.
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Reiterating the call for surrender and assurance of companionship.
Trust me you'll never be alone
Reassuring that the person won't be abandoned, emphasizing support.
I know you can't hold onto yourself
Acknowledging the difficulty of maintaining personal identity.
You're tied up in a parking lot
Conveying a sense of entrapment, possibly in a mundane or repetitive situation.
Nailed to a signpost
Visualizing a person metaphorically nailed to a signpost, suggesting restriction.
Reading nothing left inside
Describing a feeling of emptiness or loss, where nothing meaningful remains.
Come on, come on, come on, come on get up
Repeated encouragement to rise or overcome challenges.
Come on, come on, come on, come on get up
-Come on, come on, come on, come on get up
-Come on
-Get up
A final call to action, urging the person to stand up and face challenges.
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