Cold
Chilling Despair: Rosesleeves' Cold Embrace
Lyrics
When I, I took you in
Describes the speaker taking someone in, possibly offering support or shelter.
Blue lips, your body shivering
Depicts the person with "blue lips" and shivering, indicating extreme cold or distress.
Just waiting for the phone to ring
Expresses anticipation for a phone call that never comes, suggesting disappointment or abandonment.
It never did
Highlights the absence of the expected phone call, emphasizing a sense of loneliness or rejection.
And your hands were cold
Repetition emphasizes the extreme coldness of the person's hands, possibly symbolizing emotional detachment or numbness.
Your hands were cold
-Your hands were cold
-Your hands were
-Your hands were cold
Describes the person's mental state, indicating a loss of control or stability leading to a negative outcome.
Your head was gone
-And it all went wrong
-And you, you came crashing in
Describes the person entering abruptly, possibly causing chaos or disruption.
You slipped, I helped you to the sink
Describes a moment of assistance, helping the person to the sink, implying care or concern.
Cause you just needed a drink
Suggests the person's need for a drink, possibly as a coping mechanism or escape from reality.
I pulled out the glass from your cuts I know it stings
Describes physically helping the person, acknowledging their wounds, and the pain involved.
I might go missing for a while
Indicates the speaker might temporarily withdraw to reflect on matters or deal with personal issues.
Just need to think about some things
Expresses the need for contemplation or introspection about certain aspects of life.
Or maybe I just need a drink aswell
Suggests the possibility of the speaker also needing a drink, hinting at their own struggles or challenges.
And your hands were cold
Repetition emphasizes the persistent coldness of the person's hands, underscoring a continued emotional disconnect or hardship.
Your hands were cold
-Your hands were cold
-Your hands were cold
-Your hands were cold
-Your hands were cold
Reiterates the enduring coldness of the person's hands, reinforcing the emotional theme throughout the lyrics.
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