Lyrics
As loud as hell
Intensity and volume, likened to the noise of hell.
A ringing bell
A persistent, loud sound resembling a ringing bell.
Behind my smile
Despite outward happiness, there is an underlying disturbance.
It shakes my teeth
The disturbance is powerful, physically affecting the speaker.
And all the while
Continuous disturbance while something else is happening.
As vampires feed
A metaphorical reference to vampires feeding, possibly alluding to emotional or psychic draining.
I bleed
The speaker is emotionally wounded or drained.
Prithee, my dear,
A polite request for an explanation about existence.
Why are we here
The uncertainty and mystery of the purpose of life.
Nobody knows
A statement emphasizing the lack of understanding about existence.
We go to sleep
Transition to a metaphorical sleep, suggesting a deeper contemplation or existential state.
As breathing flows
A peaceful state represented by the flow of breath.
My mind secedes
The speaker's consciousness withdraws or separates from the mind.
I bleed
Reiteration of emotional wounds or vulnerability.
There's a place
A mysterious place in the western region, possibly metaphorical.
In the buried west
A hidden or buried location, adding to the mysterious atmosphere.
In a cave
A cave in this mysterious place, possibly symbolizing isolation or introspection.
With a house in it
A dwelling within the cave, suggesting a place of habitation.
In the clay
A reference to the material (clay) nature of the surroundings.
The holes of hands
The hands of individuals in this place have holes, indicating some form of imperfection or vulnerability.
You can place
A call to connect with others in a vulnerable state.
A hand in hand
Emphasis on the importance of mutual support or connection.
In bleed
Reiteration of emotional vulnerability or bleeding.
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