Not Guilty
Melting Hearts and Unspoken Guilt: October Roar's Musical Tale
Lyrics
My stomach feels like butterflies are flying end to end
Describes a nervous or excited feeling in the stomach, possibly related to anticipation or anxiety.
Oh pardon me sir please excuse me I guess we should begin
Apologizing and suggesting the start of something; a polite expression to initiate a conversation or event.
You see she grabbed a bottle with a smile and a glass
Setting the scene of someone grabbing a bottle with a smile, indicating a positive and celebratory atmosphere.
She grabbed my hand and we both danced like Romeo did once
Describing a moment of connection and intimacy through dancing, likening it to Romeo's experience.
Ever since that one short moment cherry flavored kiss
Referring to a memorable kiss with a cherry flavor, symbolizing a sweet and special moment.
How could I resist
Expressing difficulty resisting the allure or charm of the situation.
As we danced our steps grew less and less apart
Detailing the closeness during the dance, with steps growing less apart, indicating increasing intimacy.
Couldn't feel my heart
Expressing intense emotion, possibly love or excitement, by stating the inability to feel the heart.
That's the sound of my heart
Repetition emphasizing the emotional impact, with the heart metaphorically melting.
That's the sound of my heart
-That's the sound of my cold heart melting
-That's the sound of my heart
-That's the sound of my heart
-That's the sound of my cold heart melting
-The look in her eyes
Narrating a dark turn in the story: a scene of violence and tragedy, attempting to revive someone whose heart stopped.
She opened wide
-Her look of desire
-And her sweet scent lingered
-The blood on her lips
-The knife on the floor
-I tried to revive her
-But her heart stopped beating
-That's the sound of my heart
Reiteration of the heart metaphor, now indicating the cold heart melting, possibly signifying remorse or emotional change.
That's the sound of my heart
-That's the sound of my cold heart melting
-That's the sound of my heart
-That's the sound of my heart
-That's the sound of my cold heart melting
-Don't blame me
Pleading innocence and asking for mercy, insisting on being not guilty despite the unfolding events.
Not Guilty
-Please believe me
-Do something
-I swear I
-Did nothing
-Oh please sir
-Have mercy
-I'm not guilty
Emphatic repetition of the plea of innocence, reinforcing the assertion of not being guilty.
I'm not guilty
-I'm not guilty
-It's been years
Expressing a long period of darkness or hardship, seeking help, and begging for a chance to live life.
Since I've seen
-The sunshine
-Sweet Jesus
-Please help me
-I'm begging
-Just one chance
-To live life
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