Lyrics
The looks are - The smile is a lie
The external appearance is deceptive, and the displayed smile is not genuine.
The clock drags on - The smoke is in your eyes
Time feels prolonged, and there is an obstruction caused by the presence of something unpleasant, perhaps a metaphorical smoke, clouding perception.
You know the blame is someone's
There is a sense of responsibility or fault, but the specific culprit is unclear.
But you don't quite know who
Despite acknowledging blame, the exact source remains unidentified.
In your mind - if it could only be different in your heart
There is a desire for change or improvement, suggesting a contrast between the mind and the heart.
If only you could run away from it
Expressing a wish to escape or avoid the challenging situation.
Prisoner, prisoner (if you could only say)
Reiterating the feeling of being confined, with a plea to express something.
Choosing death for life
Choosing a path that might lead to death instead of embracing life.
Prisoner, prisoner (you are a prisoner)
Emphasizing the theme of being imprisoned, reinforcing the sense of confinement.
Smiling executioner
Describing someone who brings about a smile but is associated with execution or harm.
If money - if love was in your life
Considering the impact of money or love on one's life.
Ifs run out - got to realize it's time
Realizing that certain possibilities or opportunities have run out, indicating a need for awareness of the passage of time.
Confusion delusion alive in destitution
Experiencing confusion and a false sense of reality while living in a state of deprivation.
In your mind - if it could only be different
Reflecting on the desire for change or improvement within the mind.
In your heart - if only you could run away from it
Yearning for an escape or a solution from the heart's perspective.
Prisoner, prisoner (if you could only say)
Repetition of the theme of confinement, with a plea to express something.
Choosing death for life
Choosing a path that seems like a form of death as opposed to embracing life.
Prisoner, prisoner (you are a prisoner)
Reiterating the feeling of being imprisoned, emphasizing the sense of confinement.
Smiling executioner
Describing someone who brings about a smile but is associated with execution or harm, reinforcing the theme of a smiling executioner.
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