Knitting
Embracing the Void: Rusted Hearts' Reflections on Love and Loss
Lyrics
I thought, you’d be a little prouder of me
The singer expected the listener to show more pride in them.
Confess I need your help with everything
The singer admits their dependence on the listener for assistance.
Goodbye is the hardest day I don’t wanna see
Saying goodbye is emotionally difficult, and the singer wants to avoid it.
But I swear on my life I’ll keep you right here with me
The singer vows to keep the memory or essence of the listener close even after parting.
You said loving you was empty but what’s it like loving me
Questioning the comparison between the emptiness the listener felt loving the singer and vice versa.
I know the hardest part is getting to a point where you’ll see
The most challenging aspect is reaching a stage where the listener understands the singer's perspective.
All of the thoughts you thought were pointless spilling out in your dreams
The listener's thoughts, previously considered meaningless, are revealed in their dreams.
So what’s it like loving me?
A continuation of questioning the experience of loving the singer.
I spend time thinking of
The singer contemplates and reflects on things.
My time spent drinking down all of my good years rot as they’re falling away
The singer feels that their prime years are being wasted away due to excessive drinking.
Am I too late
The singer worries if it's too late to rectify or change something.
With all my time I spend awake, I should go back to therapy for my mothers sake
The singer feels the need to return to therapy for the sake of their mother.
But I can’t grasp the thought of getting out of my bed
The singer struggles with the idea of leaving their bed due to emotional difficulty.
You said loving you was empty but what’s it like loving me
Reiteration of the uncertainty regarding the experience of loving the singer.
I know the hardest part is getting to a point where you’ll see
Reiterating the difficulty in making the listener understand the singer's thoughts.
All of the thoughts you thought were pointless spilling out in your dreams
Revelation that the listener's previously thought insignificant thoughts are surfacing in dreams.
So what’s it like loving me?
A repeated query about the experience of loving the singer.
You're wasted, you're wasting away
Describing the listener as deteriorating or wasting away.
You said loving you was empty but what’s it like loving me
Repeating the uncertainty about what it feels like to love the singer.
I know the hardest part is getting to a point where you’ll see
Reiterating the challenge of making the listener comprehend the singer's thoughts.
All of the thoughts you thought were pointless spilling out in your dreams
Restating that the listener's thoughts, previously disregarded, are surfacing in dreams.
So what’s it like loving me?
A repetition of the query regarding the experience of loving the singer.
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