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Gothic Descent: Pasteldrip's Haunting Reflections
Lyrics
I'm broken but ma' speakers bumping
The speaker feels emotionally damaged, but their music is still playing loudly.
The basement's flooded
The speaker's metaphorical "basement" is filled, possibly with memories or emotions.
With things I left behind
Reflecting on the things left behind, indicating a sense of loss or nostalgia.
And nothing ever seems to work for you
Expressing frustration that nothing seems to go well for the listener.
I bet you always wonder why the fuck it's you
Suggesting that the listener often wonders why they face challenges.
Why the fuck it's you
Repetition of the listener's contemplation on their difficulties.
Why the fuck it's you
-I bet you always wonder why the fuck it's you
-Cruising down a highway
Describing a drive on a highway, possibly metaphorical, with a chain, indicating a sense of restraint.
With a chain on
Describing spending on luxury items like a fast car, adopting a gothic style, and emphasizing a rebellious identity.
Where the racks gone
-Spent it on a fast car
-Boutta light up
-With the ralph's on
-Imma goth star
-Imma goth star
Reiteration of identifying as a "goth star."
Got lot of pills taken
Admitting to taking a significant amount of pills.
Bottle o decay
Reference to a bottle of decay, suggesting a self-destructive lifestyle.
In bad lands
Mention of residing in "bad lands," possibly symbolizing a challenging environment.
Living off the poison in ma' veins
Living off the negative influences in the speaker's life.
I'm in transit
Expressing being in a transitional state or journey.
Yeah I know you never understand it
Anticipating that others may not understand the speaker's choices and actions.
Bandit, criminal offense you know I planned it
-What you think you know bout me
Challenging assumptions about the speaker.
Ripped jeans whip a black limousine
Describing a fashionable and rebellious image with ripped jeans and a black limousine.
I got lots of plugs on me
Asserting access to drugs and connections with drug suppliers.
I got all the drugs on me
-Keep a knife like american psycho
Comparing the speaker's readiness to defend themselves with a knife to the character in "American Psycho."
Ain't the life but I'm making it right though
Acknowledging that life isn't perfect, but the speaker is striving to improve it.
Take a vico
Mention of taking a medication, possibly for mental health.
Turn the lights out
Symbolic act of turning the lights out, suggesting a desire for introspection or solitude.
Imma pass out
Indicating a desire for escape or relief through sleep or death.
Imma die young
-I'm broken but ma' speakers bumping
Repetition of the speaker being broken but still having music playing loudly.
The basement's flooded
Reiteration of the metaphorical flooded basement with things left behind.
With things I left behind
Reflecting on the persistence of difficulties or unresolved issues.
And nothing ever seems to work for you
Expressing frustration at the listener's ongoing challenges.
I bet you always wonder why the fuck it's you
Reiteration of the listener's perpetual contemplation of their difficulties.
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