Burner
Embers of Regret: Much the Same's Intense Journey through Love's Flames
Lyrics
My hands are shaking
Expressing physical and emotional turmoil, possibly due to a tense situation.
Her words are breaking
Describing the impact of someone's words causing emotional distress.
My concentration and I can't tell her why
Unable to focus or communicate clearly, suggesting a state of inner chaos.
Can anyone hear me?
Seeking attention or connection, feeling unheard or isolated.
I'm almost screaming
Intensifying emotions, possibly reaching a breaking point.
My actions are leaving a trail of dead in my wake
Regrettable actions with negative consequences, symbolized by a trail of "dead."
How much more can I take?
Expressing the emotional toll and questioning one's resilience.
I've spent the last year stoking this blaze
Reflecting on a significant time investment in a destructive situation.
Burning this bridge we so carefully made
Acknowledging the intentional destruction of a relationship or connection.
I'll sacrifice my time digging these graves
Willing to invest time and effort into burying the consequences of actions.
To make sure she leaves here unscathed
Commitment to ensuring the other person emerges unharmed despite the situation.
I'm barely breathing
Struggling to breathe, possibly overwhelmed by emotions or guilt.
From swallowing sentences
Experiencing difficulty expressing oneself, leading to internal turmoil.
And now I see these words are only wind
Realizing that spoken words may be ineffective or inconsequential.
I’ll collect the kindling
Preparing to ignite a destructive process to erase memories and connections.
To burn down these pillars of memories
Symbolic act of destroying significant memories or foundations.
These burned words get silenced by the breeze
Recognition that efforts to erase memories may not be entirely successful.
I've spent the last year stoking this blaze
Reiterating the time and effort invested in a destructive situation.
Burning this bridge we so carefully made
Repeating the intentional destruction of a carefully built connection.
I'll sacrifice my time digging these graves
Commitment to investing time in burying the consequences of actions.
To make sure she leaves here unscathed
Ensuring the other person remains unharmed despite the destructive process.
Can I medicate these lapses in cognition with the answers
Exploring the possibility of finding answers to cognitive lapses through medication.
To the questions I'm not asking if you promise to be candid?
Asking for honesty and openness in addressing unspoken questions.
I've spent the last year stoking this blaze
Reiterating the time and effort invested in a destructive situation.
Burning this bridge we so carefully made
Repeating the intentional destruction of a carefully built connection.
I'll sacrifice my time digging these graves
Commitment to investing time in burying the consequences of actions.
To make sure she leaves here unscathed
Ensuring the other person remains unharmed despite the destructive process.
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