Cuts Like a Knife

Naglfar's Betrayal: A Symphony of Vengeance
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Lyrics

There it comes the ship of nails

Referring to a menacing presence or force represented as a ship made of nails.

Down the river it's setting sails

The ship is embarking on a journey down the river, possibly symbolizing a dark and ominous voyage.

Now I see why they're all so pale

Observing that those associated with the ship appear pale, indicating a sense of fear or foreboding.


(I carry the dead and the bizarre, I am Naglfar)

Self-identification as Naglfar, a mythical ship in Norse mythology associated with the apocalypse and made of the nails of the dead.


What would you recommend?

Seeking advice or guidance from an unspecified source.

Could you help me to comprehend?

Requesting assistance in understanding a situation or circumstance.

Will this mean I'm forever condemned?

Expressing concern about being eternally condemned as a consequence of actions.


(Well, that's what you get for killing your best friend)

Offering a reason for the potential condemnation, involving the killing of a best friend.


Don't get me wrong

Clarifying that there is a misunderstanding or misinterpretation.

I killed him all right,

Acknowledging responsibility for the death of the best friend.

But he stabbed me first

Explaining that the killing was an act of self-defense, as the friend had initially attacked.

I'm not the one, but that's not the worst

Claiming innocence and asserting that being the perpetrator is not the worst part of the situation.


It cuts like a knife

Describing the emotional pain or impact of the situation, using the metaphor "it cuts like a knife."

(An eye for an eye)

Connecting the emotional pain to the concept of retaliation, suggesting a desire for justice.

It cuts like a knife

Reiterating the intense emotional pain, possibly fueled by revenge or a sense of retribution.

(I've come for your life)

Suggesting a threatening intent or presence, targeting someone's life.


I don't know, what to do

Expressing confusion or uncertainty about the appropriate course of action.

Can't you see what I'm going through?

Asking for understanding and empathy regarding the internal struggles being faced.

Here I am, if I only knew

Being present and available despite the internal turmoil, if only understanding was present.


(I'm back to reign again)

Asserting a return to power or control, possibly indicating a resolution to the internal conflict.

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