For The Rose

Sacrificial Devotion: For The Rose's Painful Beauty
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Lyrics

Do you know you're wonderful?

Expressing admiration and appreciation for the person addressed.

Do you know you make me smile?

Acknowledging that the person brings joy and happiness.

Do you know my days are now brighter?

Highlighting the positive impact the person has on the speaker's life.

And you're pretty even when you cry

Complimenting the person's beauty even in moments of vulnerability (crying).

Your presence caught my attention

Noticing the captivating presence of the person.

Your vibrance is so intoxicating

Describing the person's energy as compelling and irresistible.

As I want to hold on to you

Expressing a desire to hold on to the person.

You'll teach me the pain ill go through

Anticipating that the relationship may involve pain and challenges.

You damage what I'm feeling

Acknowledging emotional vulnerability caused by the person.

It won't matter cause ill be healing

Believing that the emotional damage will be healed over time.

I'll lose myself in you

Expressing a willingness to lose oneself in the relationship.

Eat more than I can chew

Using metaphorical language to convey exceeding one's capacity in the relationship.

I'll do anything just for you

Committing to doing anything for the person.

I'll cry every night

Indicating a willingness to experience emotional pain (crying).

I'll do any crime

Suggesting a metaphorical willingness to commit any wrongdoing for the person.

For the rose

Emphasizing a symbolic act "For the rose," possibly representing the person or love.

I'll get hurt every time

Accepting the likelihood of getting hurt in the pursuit of the relationship.

Ooh

Interjection expressing emotion or reaction.

Your touch makes my fingers bleed

Describing the intensity of the person's touch.

But your love is all I need

Balancing physical pain with emotional need for the person's love.

Your floral scent's my favorite perfume

Appreciating the person's scent, possibly despite its consequences.

Though it leads to my eventual doom

Acknowledging that the relationship may lead to negative outcomes.

I'll lose myself in you

Reiterating a willingness to lose oneself in the relationship.

Eat more than I can chew

Repeating the metaphor of exceeding one's capacity in the relationship.

I'll do anything just for you

Reaffirming a commitment to do anything for the person.

I'll cry every night

Stating a readiness to endure emotional pain (crying).

I'll do any crime

Expressing a metaphorical willingness to commit any crime for the person.

For the rose

Reiterating the symbolic act "For the rose" amid potential hurt.

I'll get hurt every time

Acknowledging the inevitability of getting hurt in the pursuit of beauty.

Cause you're the prettiest I know

Affirming the person's exceptional beauty despite the pain caused.

But you hurt me the most

Recognizing that the person, despite beauty, inflicts the most pain.

And I can't tell how much blood I dropped

Conveying the difficulty in quantifying the sacrifices made for the person.

For your pretty petals

Symbolizing the sacrifice of blood for the person represented by the rose.

And I can't tell how many tears

Symbolizing the sacrifice of tears for the person represented by the rose.

I dropped for your pretty leaves

Expressing the emotional toll of shedding tears for the person.

Do you know my heart got ill

Revealing emotional and physical distress caused by the relationship.

Do you know my bones can't feel

Highlighting emotional numbness or insensitivity resulting from the relationship.

Do you know how much pain I'm in

Expressing the magnitude of emotional pain experienced.

But for the rose

Reaffirming a willingness to endure pain "For the rose."

I'll get hurt every time

Reiterating the acceptance of getting hurt in the pursuit of love or beauty.

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