Soul Caliber
Eternal Love's Dark Dance: Phantom Roses' Soul Caliber Revelations
Lyrics
Blood on the dagger, my weapon
There is blood on the dagger, which serves as my weapon.
My love will die (Lay it down, lay it down)
Expressing the inevitability of a loved one's demise with the repetition "Lay it down, lay it down."
Lay it down on me
Asking the loved one to share their burdens or emotions with the speaker.
Rest your head on my heart, my dear
Inviting the loved one to find comfort by resting their head on the speaker's heart.
Take a life, take a soul
Suggesting a willingness to take a life and soul, possibly metaphorically, for the sake of the loved one.
Lay with me on this floor
Desiring intimacy with the loved one, expressed by the invitation to lay together on the floor.
I can't feel
Admitting an inability to feel, indicating emotional numbness.
My mind is going numb
Describing a state of mental numbness or detachment.
I want to shut it off
Expressing a desire to escape or disconnect from overwhelming thoughts or emotions.
Dust my blade off
Referring to cleaning and preparing the blade, possibly metaphorical, to face challenges.
Kill the rust
Expressing a need to eliminate stagnation or obstacles in life, symbolized by killing the rust.
I can't feel
Reiterating an inability to feel, highlighting emotional numbness.
My mind is going numb
Reiterating a state of mental numbness or detachment.
I want it gone, I want it gone
Expressing a strong desire to eliminate or escape the overwhelming feelings.
I want you gone, I want you
Expressing a wish for the departure or absence of the loved one, possibly due to the emotional struggle.
Blood on the dagger, my weapon
Repetition of the initial line, emphasizing the presence of a weapon and the association with blood.
My love will die
Reiterating the inevitability of the loved one's demise, completing the cycle started in line 2.
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