Lifeless Dead
Unfulfilled Promises and Demonic Whispers: Lifeless Dead by Mad Season
Lyrics
Lifeless dead, that unclean bed
The speaker describes a bed associated with death and decay.
Till or when her hunger's fed
Expresses a desire for the subject's hunger to be satisfied, possibly metaphorical or literal.
How he'd wished that they would wed
Reflects a wish for a marital union that may not have materialized.
"I promise on our love" she said
Quoted promise of love, potentially broken or unfulfilled.
Promises were never kept
Highlights a pattern of unkept promises.
Alone on dirty floor he slept
Illustrates a desolate scene of the person sleeping alone on a dirty floor.
Yeah, lifeless dead
Reiteration of the concept of being lifeless and dead.
And although he'd not accept
Suggests a struggle to accept the absence of the person, leading to grief.
She was gone and so he wept
The person is gone, and the speaker mourns through tears.
Then a demon came to him
Introduction of a demonic figure, possibly representing internal struggles or external challenges.
"You must know I'm gonna win"
The demon asserts its dominance, indicating a challenging situation for the speaker.
Yeah, lifeless dead
Repetition of the theme of being lifeless and dead, emphasizing the bleakness of the situation.
He said, she said
Introduction of a dialogue between "he said" and "she said," hinting at conflicting perspectives.
She led him dead
She led him to death, implying a negative influence or consequence.
He said "we bled"
Mention of bleeding, indicating pain or suffering.
She said "not fed"
She claims not to be fed, possibly suggesting emotional or physical neglect.
Lifeless dead, lifeless dead
Repetition of the theme, underscoring the pervasive sense of lifelessness and death.
Lifeless dead, lifeless dead
-Lifeless dead, lifeless dead
-Lifeless dead, lifeless dead
-Lifeless dead, lifeless dead
-Lifeless dead, lifeless dead
-Lifeless dead, lifeless dead
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