Lyrics
Do you remember when you would always let me win
Reflecting on a past when the speaker was always favored or allowed to succeed in a relationship.
Playing with hand guns and grenades
Recalling risky behavior, possibly metaphorical, involving playing with dangerous items like hand guns and grenades.
Russian Roulette to test our fate
Mentioning Russian Roulette as a metaphor for testing fate, suggesting a risky and uncertain relationship.
I remember losing everything I never had
Feeling a sense of loss for things that were never possessed or experienced.
Scarred from where I came from
Expressing emotional scars from the speaker's origins or past experiences.
You're still in my head
Indicating that the memories of the past relationship still linger in the speaker's thoughts.
All I saw was the sun rising
Recalling a positive memory of witnessing the sunrise, a symbol of hope or new beginnings.
I'll never know what you were hiding
Expressing uncertainty about the partner's hidden truths or secrets.
Take this heart and break it babe, you taught me how to play
Encouraging the partner to break the speaker's heart, acknowledging the role of the partner in teaching how to navigate emotional challenges.
Always be willing to walk, Walk away, walk away, walk away
Emphasizing the importance of being ready to walk away from a relationship when necessary.
Do you remember why you'd always hide
Asking the partner to recall the reasons for hiding things.
So convincing you start believing your own lies
Describing the partner's deception becoming so convincing that they start believing their own lies.
Do you remember, Please say you do
Pleading with the partner to remember past events, highlighting the importance of shared memories.
All the times I sat there waiting for
Expressing the speaker's waiting for the partner, indicating a sense of longing or abandonment.
I don't know where I came from, another lost soul
Describing the speaker as a lost soul, uncertain of their origins or purpose.
Where were you when I was out there on my own
Questioning the partner's absence when the speaker was navigating life independently.
But all I saw was the sun rising
Reiterating the positive imagery of the sun rising, contrasting with the challenging aspects of the relationship.
(Remember when)
Recalling a specific moment or event, urging the partner to remember.
I'll never know what you were hiding
Reiterating the uncertainty about the partner's hidden truths.
(You let me in)
Referring to a moment when the partner allowed the speaker into their life.
Take this heart and break it babe, you taught me how to play
Repeating the idea of the partner breaking the speaker's heart, emphasizing the role of the partner in teaching emotional resilience.
Always be willing to walk, Walk away, walk away
Reemphasizing the importance of being willing to walk away from a relationship when needed.
You always let me win
Recalling a time when the partner consistently let the speaker win in some aspect of the relationship.
Walk away, walk away, walk away
Repeating the advice to walk away from a relationship when necessary.
You always let me "win"
Highlighting the irony or contradiction in the partner letting the speaker "win" despite the suggestion to walk away.
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