Lyrics
There's a pain in this night
Expresses the presence of emotional distress or suffering during the night.
That keeps me alive
Suggests that the pain experienced at night is paradoxically essential for the speaker's survival.
And they don't even know
Highlights a sense of isolation, where others are unaware of the speaker's internal struggles.
Had a dream last night
Refers to a hopeful dream experienced by the speaker during the previous night.
That was hopeful delight
Describes the dream as a source of positive emotions and joy.
But dreams aren't what they mean
Cautionary statement about the deceptive nature of dreams and their true meanings.
And I don't even know
Reiterates the speaker's lack of understanding or clarity about certain aspects of their life.
Why I still held hope
Expresses confusion about why the speaker still holds onto hope despite challenges.
I can't give you my time
Indicates an inability to invest time in a particular person or situation.
And you can leave me slowly down
Suggests the possibility of being abandoned or let down slowly by someone.
Well I got sober now
Acknowledges a state of sobriety, possibly referring to overcoming personal challenges.
I won't give you my life
Declares a refusal to sacrifice or give away the speaker's own life for someone else.
It's tonight I realized
Signals a moment of self-realization during the night.
That I don't feel right
Conveys a feeling of discomfort or unease about moving forward.
Moving on
Rejects the idea of easily moving on from a past experience or relationship.
Filled with rage I saw you
Describes encountering someone with intense anger.
And from that I knew
From the anger, the speaker realizes they were mistaken or misguided.
I was so wrong
Admits fault or error in a previous belief or action.
And I don't even know
Reiterates the speaker's uncertainty about maintaining hope despite challenges.
Why I still held hope
Questions the reason for still holding onto hope despite uncertainties.
I can't give you my time
Reflects the speaker's inability to invest time in a certain direction or relationship.
And you can leave me slowly down
Implies the possibility of being abandoned or let down by someone, echoing earlier sentiments.
Well I got sober now
Confirms a state of sobriety, reinforcing the speaker's commitment to a clear-headed life.
I won't give you my life
Reiterates the speaker's refusal to sacrifice their own life for someone else.
There's a pain in this night
Repeats the idea of enduring pain in the night as a means of staying alive.
That keeps me alive
Reiterates the notion that pain in the night is vital for the speaker's survival.
And they all knew
Suggests that others are aware of the speaker's pain during the night.
And I don't even know
Expresses continued uncertainty about maintaining hope in challenging circumstances.
Why I still held hope
Reiterates the confusion regarding the persistence of hope despite uncertainties.
I can't give you my time
Echoes the theme of being unable to invest time in a particular direction or relationship.
And you can leave me slowly down
Restates the potential for being abandoned or let down by someone.
Well I got sober now
Confirms the speaker's commitment to sobriety and self-preservation.
I won't give you my life
Reaffirms the speaker's refusal to give away their own life for someone else.
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