Lyrics
Strange infatuation seems to grace the evening tide
Strange infatuation suggests an unusual and intense attraction, particularly during the evening.
I'll take it by your side
Expresses a willingness to be with the person associated with the infatuation.
Such imagination seems to help the feeling slide
Imagination plays a role in easing emotions, possibly indicating a coping mechanism.
I'll take it by your side
Reiterates the desire to be with the person during emotional moments.
Instant correlation sucks and breeds a pack of lies
Instant correlation implies a quick connection that is negative, leading to deception.
I'll take it by your side
Despite the negative correlation, the commitment to be by the person's side persists.
Over saturation curls the skin and tans the hide
Over saturation refers to excess, causing distortion and toughening of the skin metaphorically.
I'll take it by your side
The commitment remains even in challenging and overwhelming situations.
Tick, tock
Repetition of ticking sounds, possibly symbolizing time passing and building tension.
Tick, tock
-Tick, tock
-Tick, tick
-Tick, tick
-Tick, tock
-I'm unclean, a libertine
Self-description as unclean and libertine, indicating impurity and a disregard for conventional moral standards.
And every time you vent your spleen
Reference to the impact of the other person's anger or frustration.
I seem to lose the power of speech
Expresses difficulty in responding when faced with the other person's emotional outbursts.
You're slipping slowly from my reach
Suggests a gradual distance or loss of connection with the person.
You grow me like an evergreen
Metaphorically compares the speaker's growth to an evergreen, a constant but perhaps unnoticed presence.
You've never seen the lonely me at all
The loneliness of the speaker goes unnoticed by the other person.
I
Indicates a pause or a moment of emphasis.
Take the plan, spin it sideways
Action of taking a plan and altering its course, possibly representing a change in the relationship.
I
Repetition of "I" suggests a personal involvement in the subsequent action.
Fall
Falling, possibly indicating a decline or struggle without the other person.
Without you, I'm nothing
Emphasizes the impact of the absence of the other person, suggesting a sense of nothingness without them.
Without you, I'm nothing
-Without you, I'm nothing
-Take the plan, spin it sideways
Reiteration of altering plans, reinforcing the theme of change and adaptation.
Without you, I'm nothing at all
Highlights the profound impact of the other person, suggesting a significant void without them.
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