Lyrics
Love doesn't come with pride
Love is not accompanied by pride; it suggests a humble and selfless nature of true love.
Love doesn't come with pride
Reiteration of the idea that genuine love is void of pride, emphasizing its purity.
Can you please water the flowers in my head?
A metaphorical request to nurture the imaginative and emotional aspects of the speaker's mind.
I made peace with the demons under my bed
The speaker has come to terms with personal struggles and challenges represented by "demons under my bed."
Yet I'm still thinking about the ones
The speaker reflects on past relationships and encounters that have left a lasting impact.
Who found their way under my skin
Reference to individuals who have deeply affected the speaker, possibly in a negative way.
Sheets of paper have been spread since
Imagery of a creative process, suggesting the speaker expresses emotions through writing or art.
To ease the damage of your sins
The creation of something tangible as a coping mechanism for the sins or wrongs committed by someone else.
As if the color of the ink
The color of ink symbolizes an attempt to replace physical intimacy with emotional expression.
Could replace the touch of your skin
Recognition that words on paper cannot substitute the tactile experience of being with a loved one.
Love doesn't come with pride
Restatement of the central theme: love should be devoid of pride.
Love doesn't come with pride
Reiteration to emphasize the importance of humility in love.
You pushed me to the edge
The speaker was pushed to a breaking point, possibly by the actions of someone they loved.
Then blamed me 'cause I fell
Blame-shifting, where the speaker is held responsible for the consequences of being pushed to the edge.
Stepped on my feet
Metaphor for being mistreated or oppressed by someone close.
To live in the shoes of someone else
Empathy for others is expressed through the metaphor of walking in someone else's shoes.
My patience was a tool to you
The speaker's patience was either taken advantage of or misunderstood in the relationship.
Or was I just a fool for you?
Questioning if the speaker was foolish for investing in the relationship.
I am focused on my own mind
The speaker is prioritizing self-discovery and personal growth.
I'm making up for the time that I was left behind
Recovery from past neglect or abandonment, focusing on personal development.
The only way I'm going now is higher up
Determination to move forward and elevate oneself, overcoming past hardships.
Ain't no way you can bring me down, down, down
A refusal to be brought down by external influences or negativity.
Love doesn't come with pride
Reiteration of the theme that genuine love is free from pride.
Love doesn't come with pride
Emphasizing the humility required in true love, reinforcing the song's message.
Yesterday dies everyday
A poetic expression of the fleeting nature of the past, acknowledging its constant demise.
Yesterday dies everyday
Repetition of the idea that the past is continually fading away, emphasizing its impermanence.
Yesterday dies everyday
Continued emphasis on the transient nature of yesterday, suggesting its daily demise.
Yesterday dies everyday
Reiteration of the theme of the transitory nature of the past, maintaining consistency in the message.
Love doesn't come with pride
Final restatement of the central theme: true love is not tainted by pride.
Love doesn't come with pride
Concluding repetition to underscore the essential quality of humility in genuine love.
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