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Tricks of the Trade

Unraveling Emotional Turmoil: 'Tricks of the Trade' Explained
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Lyrics

What they gonna do to me?

Expressing concern or fear about potential consequences or actions directed towards the speaker.

Just when I thought I'd be

Reflecting on the expectation of being free from past memories but facing an unexpected situation.

Done with all the memories

Desire to move on from past experiences or memories.

She's calling me

Reference to someone reaching out or trying to communicate with the speaker.


Trouble in her family

Indicating problems or issues within the romantic partner's family.


What they gonna do to me?

Reiteration of concern or fear about potential consequences or actions directed towards the speaker.

Just when I thought I'd be

Similar to line 2, expressing surprise at not being free from certain memories.

Letting go of every hold

Expressing the difficulty of letting go and moving on.

clawing me

Suggesting emotional pain or distress caused by someone or something clinging to the speaker.


Trouble in her family

Reiteration of problems or issues within the romantic partner's family.


Hey,

A greeting or attention grabber.

Too dark to see

Describing a situation as too dark to perceive clearly.

Take a chance and shimmer

Encouraging taking a risk and shining or standing out.

No, why does it have to be

Questioning the inevitability of a specific situation or connection.

Its always you and me

Expressing a sense of continuity or recurrence between "you and me."


Hey,

Similar to line 15, another greeting or attention grabber.

Too dark to see

Reiteration of a situation being too dark to perceive clearly.

Take a chance and shimmer

Encouraging taking a chance and shining or standing out (repeated theme).

No, why does it have to be

Questioning the inevitability of a specific situation or connection (repeated theme).

Its always you and me

Repeating the idea of a recurring connection or relationship.


This in which we

Introduction to reflection on missed opportunities or realizations.

Could've seen this

Reflecting on the potential to see or understand something.

In which

Emphasizing the effort put into trying to find or understand.

We tried so hard to find it

Reflection on the emotional connection between individuals, possibly referencing past experiences.

How our creased hearts binded

Describing the binding or intertwining of emotionally affected hearts.

Pushes you again to

Suggesting a force pushing someone to avoid seeing their friends.

Never see your friends to

Highlighting the negative impact on relationships or lives caused by avoiding social connections.

Rip apart the lives of those whose

Emphasizing the destructive nature of actions affecting those who love the person.

Love deprives you

Pointing to the deprivation of love due to certain actions or choices.


And its this in which we

Reiteration of reflection on missed opportunities or realizations.

Could've seen this

Reiteration of reflecting on the potential to see or understand something.

In which

Reiteration of emphasizing the effort put into trying to find or understand.

We tried so hard to find it

Reiteration of reflection on the emotional connection between individuals.

How our creased hearts binded

Reiteration of describing the binding or intertwining of emotionally affected hearts.

Pushes you again to

Reiteration of a force pushing someone to avoid seeing their friends.

Never see your friends to

Reiteration of highlighting the negative impact on relationships or lives.

Rip apart the lives of those whose

Reiteration of emphasizing the destructive nature of actions affecting those who love the person.

Love deprives you

Reiterating the idea of love being deprived due to certain actions or choices.

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