Bricks

The speaker is intoxicated and heading towards losing consciousness due to excessive alcohol consumption.

The speaker acknowledges that the person they're addressing is fed up or done dealing with their behavior.

Metaphorically, the speaker has been causing trouble or problems in their relationship (symbolized as a glass house) by being reckless.

Suggests a more drastic approach is needed to address the problems in the relationship, comparing using 'bricks' to mend or fortify the relationship instead of 'throwing stones' (creating more problems).

The speaker feels they're not their true self when they're sober, indicating a sense of discomfort or lack of authenticity in sobriety.

The person being addressed changes when they drink, possibly suggesting negative behavior or alterations in personality.

There are multiple sides or perspectives to their relationship issues (the 'glass house'), and none of them bode well for the speaker.

Both perspectives or sides of the relationship problems are detrimental to the speaker.

Rhetorical question pondering the repetitive nature of their conflicts, implying a realization is needed about the lack of value in their ongoing fights.

The speaker questions whether there's anything substantial or meaningful left to fight for in their relationship.

Suggests they're fixated on fragments or aspects of their relationship that should be left broken for their betterment.

The idea that their relationship's broken parts are better off remaining unresolved and scattered (symbolized by 'shattered on the bedroom floor').

The love they share has transformed into a hurtful cycle that repeats and causes pain.

Feeling responsible for the relationship's problems, as if they are solely to blame.

There's a sense of hopelessness in salvaging their broken relationship ('glass house') as it's far from being a nurturing environment ('nowhere close to a home').

They're unable to fix or mend their broken relationship ('glass house'), indicating its irreparable state.

The current state of their relationship is far from being a place of comfort or belonging.

Reiteration of questioning the repetitive nature of their conflicts and the futility of continuing to fight.

Questioning whether there's any valid reason or purpose to continue the ongoing fights in their relationship.

Similar to lines 13-14, fixating on broken parts of their relationship that would be better left unresolved.

Reiteration of the idea that unresolved aspects of their relationship should remain broken ('shattered on the bedroom floor').

Reemphasizes the painful, cyclical nature of their love that continues to cause hurt.

Repetition of the intoxicated state and acknowledgment that the other person is tired of dealing with the speaker's behavior.

Similar to line 2, acknowledging the other person's frustration or fatigue with the speaker's actions.

Continuation of causing trouble or disturbance in their relationship ('glass house') by the speaker's actions.

Reiteration of the idea of needing a more drastic or solid solution ('bricks') instead of adding to the existing problems ('throwing stones').

Rhetorical questioning the ongoing conflicts and the lack of substantial reasons to continue the fights in their relationship.

Similar to lines 11 and 23, questioning the purpose and value of their ongoing conflicts.

Similar to lines 13-14 and 24-25, fixating on broken parts of their relationship that should remain unresolved for their own good.

Reiteration of the idea that unresolved aspects of their relationship should remain broken ('shattered on the bedroom floor').

Reemphasizes the painful, cyclical nature of their love that continues to cause hurt.

Repetition emphasizing the cyclical and painful nature of their love, reinforcing the song's central theme.