Claw Machine

Fragments of Love's Unraveling
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Lyrics

Whatever you say

Expressing openness to hearing the other person's words.

Whatever you do

Indicating willingness to accept the other person's actions.

I get in the way

Stating that the speaker unintentionally interferes or causes problems.

You fall out of view

Describing a situation where the other person becomes distant or detached.


I'm falling apart

Acknowledging personal emotional breakdown or disintegration.

Right before your eyes

Highlighting a visible deterioration or decline before the observer's eyes.


You ask me what I'm saying

Prompting curiosity about the speaker's statements and their impact.

That makes you have to wonder

Suggesting that the speaker's words may raise questions or doubts.

If I'm on your side

Raising the possibility of being on the listener's side in a situation.


It's just too late to find out

Expressing a realization that it is too late to discover certain truths.

If I should have burned our case file

Reflecting on the potential regret of destroying evidence or information.

Or burned at the stake by now

Considering the consequences of one's actions, possibly involving punishment.


Wherever you go

Indicating a lack of specificity regarding the listener's destinations.

Whoever you play

Referring to the diverse interactions or relationships the listener engages in.

Claw machine, vacant

Introducing the metaphor of a claw machine, symbolizing a manipulative game.

I know that's your game

Suggesting awareness of the listener's manipulative tendencies.


Your final destination

Implying that the final outcome or result is imminent.

Is right around the corner

Locating the endpoint or resolution very close in the near future.


I'll stay counting quarters

Committing to a patient wait, possibly metaphorically represented by counting quarters.

And wonder what I flipped for

Pondering the value or significance of what has been obtained or achieved.

Was it worth the change?

Questioning whether the change or outcome was worth the effort.


It's just too late to find out

Reiterating the theme of discovering truths too late in the narrative.

If I should have burned our case file

Recalling the possibility of regretting the destruction of information or evidence.

Or burned at the stake by now

Considering the potential consequence of intense scrutiny or criticism.


It's time we both compare

Proposing a comparison of truths or dares, suggesting a need for honesty.

Truths or dares

Highlighting decisions or promises made during a period of strength or readiness.

We made when we were

Reflecting on actions taken when both parties were well-prepared or confident.

Armed to the teeth

Describing a state of high readiness, potentially armed both physically and mentally.

Tearing at the seams

Emphasizing the strain or pressure experienced, leading to potential unraveling.

And lost beyond belief

Conveying a sense of being profoundly lost and disoriented.

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