Lyrics
Motion sickness and my paranoia pays the bills
Motion sickness and paranoia are sources of income for the speaker.
Would you be my witness as the time flies past
The speaker asks someone to be their witness as time passes by.
If you love it write it down, if you need me come around
If you love something, document it; if you need the speaker, approach them.
I'm staring at America and if I blink I'll drown
The speaker is intensely observing America and fears losing focus.
'Cause when it gets heavy, I start acting out
Under pressure, the speaker tends to behave impulsively.
But this old love was all I'd ever found
The speaker expresses that their past love was the only substantial one.
Can everybody see how a woman changed me, does my darkness start to leak
The speaker wonders if others notice the transformative impact of a woman on them.
Is it heart in you the part in me that made me wanna stay
Questions whether the significant part of the other person influences the speaker to stay.
Do you love me right now, do you need to come around
Asks if the other person loves the speaker at this moment and if they should be around.
And tell me I'm the one that burned it down
The speaker desires affirmation that they are the one responsible for a significant change.
'Cause when it gets heavy, I start acting out
Admits to acting out under stress.
But this old love was all I'd ever found
Reiterates the importance of the past love in the speaker's life.
I walked in on you, horrible truth
Describes an unpleasant revelation when walking in on someone.
I walked in on you, who could lie like you
Repeats the shock and questions the truthfulness of the person encountered.
Shut off that stupid song, I should cut out your tongue
Expresses frustration and a desire to silence a song associated with the negative experience.
Shut off that stupid song, I don't believe what you've become but
Disbelief in the transformation of the person encountered.
I'm ready to love you still
Despite everything, the speaker is ready to continue loving the other person.
I'm living under your spell
Acknowledges being under the influence or control of the other person.
Shut off that stupid song, I should cut out your tongue
Reiterates the desire to silence a song associated with the negative experience.
Shut off that stupid song, I don't believe in anyone but
Expresses skepticism and a lack of belief in anyone.
I'm ready to love you still
Despite challenges, the speaker remains ready to love the other person.
Forever under your spell
Emphasizes being forever under the influence or control of the other person.
I'm ready to love
The speaker reiterates their readiness to love.
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