Lyrics
Wake like pendulum swinging in circles
Feeling trapped or stuck, comparing the experience to a swinging pendulum in circles.
You can't relate to a world that don't involve your greed
Expressing an inability to connect with a world that is driven by selfish desires and greed.
And as I say this the words are pouring from a bleeding mouth
Words are spoken despite personal suffering, possibly indicating a desire for communication despite pain.
But if I stay here you'll only render me the weak one
Concern about appearing weak if staying in a certain situation, implying a need for strength.
So turn that focus back off me now
Requesting the focus to shift away from the speaker and suggesting introspection by using a broken mirror metaphor.
And go get your broken mirror
A metaphorical call to self-reflection using the imagery of a broken mirror.
The more you get the more you need now (she knows it now)
Highlighting a cycle of increasing needs and desires, possibly in the context of a toxic relationship.
And it all comes down to your love of misery
Linking the pursuit of more with a love for misery, emphasizing the negative consequences of such behavior.
Consequences plant the seeds now (she knows it now)
Connecting actions and choices to the planting of negative consequences or problems in one's life.
But in the cold black ground you will find it hard to scream
Imagery of difficulty expressing oneself or seeking help in a difficult situation.
Hey I wish I could find a way to turn this around
Expressing a desire to reverse the situation but acknowledging the consequences of playing a god-like role.
But if I play God then everything just goes to seed
Fear that taking control could lead to negative outcomes and destruction.
And as I say this I hope that you can hear me bleeding out
Desperation and hope that the suffering is heard by others, possibly seeking empathy.
Oh God I hate this I'm all alone and I am beaten down
Feeling isolated, beaten down, and hating the current situation.
So turn that focus back off me now
Requesting the focus to turn away from the speaker and directing attention to self-reflection.
And go get your broken mirror
Reiteration of the broken mirror metaphor, emphasizing the need for self-reflection.
The more you get the more you need now (she knows it now)
Emphasizing the insatiable nature of desires and needs, particularly in the context of relationships.
And it all comes down to your love of misery
Linking the pursuit of more with a love for misery, reinforcing the negative consequences.
Consequences plant the seeds now (she knows it now)
Highlighting the connection between actions and the planting of negative consequences.
But in the cold black ground you will find it hard to scream
Imagining a difficult situation where expressing pain or seeking help is challenging.
As you spit your blame on me
Acknowledging the blame placed on the speaker, possibly indicating unfair accusations.
Please tread softly as you go
Requesting gentleness in interactions, possibly due to vulnerability or emotional fragility.
I don't have enough to give
Expressing a lack of resources to give, possibly referring to emotional or psychological capacity.
And you have robbed me of my hope
Feeling robbed of hope, suggesting a deep emotional impact on the speaker.
The more you get the more you need now (she knows it now)
Reiteration of the cycle of increasing needs and desires, possibly in a toxic relationship context.
And it all comes down to your love of misery
Linking the pursuit of more with a love for misery, emphasizing negative consequences.
Consequences plant the seeds now (she knows it now)
Connecting actions and choices to the planting of negative consequences or problems.
But in the cold black ground you will find it hard to scream
Imagery of difficulty expressing oneself or seeking help in a challenging situation.
I can't remit this
A sense of inability to forgive or release a situation or emotion.
I can't remit this
Repeated sense of inability to forgive or release, possibly emphasizing the difficulty of the situation.
As God as my witness
A solemn statement expressing an inability to prevent something from burning or deteriorating.
I cannot save from burning now
A declaration of inability to save or rescue, emphasizing the inevitability of destruction.
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