Rotting Away

Rotting Away: The Painful Price of Love's Betrayal
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Lyrics

Hokay hokay yeah

Expression of agreement or affirmation.

Hokay hokay yeah

Reiteration of agreement or affirmation.

Trust me I can't spend time with you no more

Declaring inability to spend time together anymore.

I just ain't got No time for the back and forth

Expressing a lack of time for arguments or conflicts.

Trust me you tore apart my human soul

Acknowledging emotional pain caused by the other person.

Never forgave myself for making you The reason I live

Regret for making the person the sole reason for living.

The reason I won't let go

Emphasizing the difficulty of letting go.

I used to only buy flowers for funerals

Symbolizing a change in the speaker's attitude, possibly indicating a shift from joy to mourning.

Guess there are things I was not taught Girl you should know

Highlighting a lack of knowledge or preparation in the relationship.

Our ships on the fucking rocks buried All the proof on shore

Describing a relationship in turmoil, with evidence of problems visible.

Death to our relationship

Expressing a desire for the end of the relationship.

This time you went overboard

Conveying that the partner's actions have gone too far this time.

Your mad Ignore you while I'm at the bank

Ignoring the partner's anger while dealing with financial matters.

Your mad I drown sorrows and swallow my pain

Choosing to cope with pain by self-destructive means like substance abuse.

Pills

Specific mention of taking pills, indicating a form of escapism or coping mechanism.

Cause I'm done rooting for you while rotting away

Expressing a decision to stop supporting the partner while facing personal decay.

Still

Reiterating the decision to stop supporting the partner while facing personal decay.

Cause I'm done rooting for you while rotting away

Emphasizing the finality of the decision to stop supporting the partner while facing personal decay.

Trust me I hate myself more than you could know

Admitting self-hatred surpassing the partner's understanding.

Trust me I know I am no perfect human soul

Acknowledging personal imperfections and fallibility.

I can't forgive what I let you turn me into

Expressing an inability to forgive the impact the partner had on the speaker.

Never forgave myself for making you the reason I live

Reiteration of regret for making the partner the reason for living.

The reason I won't let go

Reemphasizing the difficulty of letting go emotionally.

I used to only buy flowers for funerals

Repeating the symbolic use of flowers for funerals, implying a connection to loss.

Guess there are things I was not taught girl you should know

Reiterating the lack of knowledge or preparation in the relationship.

Death to our relationship buried all the proof of you

Declaring the end of the relationship and burying all evidence of it.

Our ships on the fucking rocks this time you went over board

Describing the relationship as shipwrecked, with the partner going overboard.

Because I am done rooting for you while rotting away

Finalizing the decision to stop supporting the partner while facing personal decay.

Cause I'm done rooting for you are rotting away

Reiterating the finality of the decision to stop supporting the partner while facing personal decay.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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