Lyrics
This is your life, lived out of the TV
This refers to a life experienced through television, suggesting a detached or mediated existence.
And there in the flame, an old face to see in the dark
An old face is seen in the flame, possibly symbolizing a familiar yet obscured identity in the darkness.
Relaying the lies of a fairytale
The lyrics talk about relaying lies reminiscent of a fairytale, indicating a narrative with unreal elements.
But a broken soul you can find in a dead man's love
Suggests finding a broken soul in the love of a deceased person, possibly exploring complex emotions.
Don't make me forget
Expresses a plea not to forget something important.
Don't make me forget our story
The importance of remembering and preserving a shared story or experience.
Don't make me forget
Reiteration of the plea not to forget, emphasizing the significance of the shared story.
Don't make me say
A plea not to force the speaker to say something uncomfortable or unwanted.
You're on your own now
Suggests a sense of independence or separation, indicating the individual is on their own now.
When all of the children are insane
Refers to a situation where all the children are described as insane, highlighting a chaotic environment.
There's nowhere to run and there's nowhere else to play
Describes a lack of escape or alternative places to go, emphasizing a sense of confinement.
A vision in white, can you make out their faces?
Mentions a vision in white and questions if faces can be discerned, suggesting an enigmatic or unclear scenario.
I'm just a frame in the house they built for you
The speaker sees themselves as a mere frame in a structure built for someone else.
Don't make me forget
A repetition of the plea not to forget, emphasizing the importance of memory.
Don't make me forget our story
Reiterates the importance of not forgetting the shared story or experience.
Don't make me forget
Continues to emphasize the plea not to forget.
Don't make me say
Repeats the plea not to force the speaker to say something uncomfortable or unwanted.
You're on your own now
Reiterates the sense of independence or separation, stating that the individual is on their own now.
I never thought that it would be easy
Expresses surprise that something was not as easy as expected, possibly alluding to challenges or difficulties.
To feel like a prophet who never held a pen
Compares the speaker to a prophet who never held a pen, suggesting unfulfilled potential or unrecognized wisdom.
I never showed you the corners of my mind
The speaker acknowledges not revealing certain aspects of their thoughts or emotions.
But I'm with them singing Nirvana Now
Despite the undisclosed thoughts, the speaker is united with others in singing about Nirvana in the present moment.
Don't make me forget
A plea not to forget, underscoring the ongoing theme of the importance of memory.
Don't make me forget our story
Reiterates the importance of not forgetting the shared story or experience.
Don't make me forget
Continues to emphasize the plea not to forget.
Don't make me say
Repeats the plea not to force the speaker to say something uncomfortable or unwanted.
You're on your own now
Reiterates the sense of independence or separation, stating that the individual is on their own now.
Don't make me forget
Repeats the plea not to forget, reinforcing the ongoing theme of the importance of memory.
Don't make me forget our story
Reiterates the importance of not forgetting the shared story or experience.
Don't make me forget
Continues to emphasize the plea not to forget.
Don't make me say
Repeats the plea not to force the speaker to say something uncomfortable or unwanted.
You're on your own now
Concludes with a restatement of the sense of independence or separation, stating that the individual is on their own now.
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