never did
Unrequited Longing: A Heart's Painful Echo
Lyrics
I swear that you will always, always, always be my love
The speaker expresses a commitment that their love for someone will always endure.
Depression to me is just like some fucked up sort of drug
The speaker compares their experience of depression to a harmful and addictive substance.
I turned into a hollow husk of what I used to be
The speaker describes a significant change, becoming an empty version of their former self.
I guess I'm having trouble seeing what you saw in me
The speaker struggles to understand why the person they love saw value in them.
I lock up from the stress it makes it so I cannot move
Stress causes the speaker to feel paralyzed, unable to move.
I was inside a living hell
The speaker reflects on a difficult period, describing it as a living hell.
Obsessive through and through
The speaker admits to being obsessively focused on something.
This is what I get
The speaker acknowledges consequences, possibly negative, for their actions or choices.
You burnt me like a cigarette
The speaker feels hurt and compares the pain to being burned like a cigarette.
Need to get it through my head
The speaker recognizes the need to accept a harsh reality.
You might care, but you don't love me
Despite caring, the speaker believes the person never truly loved them.
And you never did
Reiteration that the person never loved the speaker.
This is what I get
Similar to line 8, acknowledging consequences for actions or choices.
You burnt me like a cigarette
Repetition of feeling hurt and burned like a cigarette.
Need to get it through my head
Reiteration of the need to accept a harsh reality.
You might care, but you don't love me
Repeating the idea that the person cares but doesn't love.
And you never did
Reiteration that the person never loved the speaker.
Entropy, destruction
The speaker mentions entropy and destruction, possibly reflecting chaos or disorder.
Until no direction
Suggesting a state of confusion or loss of purpose.
Of where I should go
The speaker expresses uncertainty about the direction they should take in life.
Baby, how should I know?
Pleading for guidance, unsure of what to do.
Entropy, destruction
Repetition of entropy and destruction, emphasizing continued chaos.
Until no direction
Continued sense of directionlessness and confusion.
Of where I should go
Repetition of uncertainty about the right path to take.
Baby, how should I know?
Continued plea for guidance and answers.
This is what I get
Similar to lines 8 and 13, acknowledging consequences for actions or choices.
You burnt me like a cigarette
Repetition of feeling hurt and burned like a cigarette.
Need to get it through my head
Reiteration of the need to accept a harsh reality.
You might care, but you don't love me
Repeating the idea that the person cares but doesn't love.
And you never did
Reiteration that the person never loved the speaker.
This is what I get
Similar to lines 8, 13, and 26, acknowledging consequences for actions or choices.
You burnt me like a cigarette
Repetition of feeling hurt and burned like a cigarette.
Need to get it through my head
Reiteration of the need to accept a harsh reality.
You might care, but you don't love me
Repeating the idea that the person cares but doesn't love.
And you never did
Final reiteration that the person never loved the speaker.
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