Lyrics
Verse:
Introduction: Setting the stage for personal experiences and emotions.
Theres water in your eyes
The person has tears, but the singer doubts their authenticity.
But it seems fake to me
Suspecting insincerity in the emotional display.
You weren’t happy the last few months
Acknowledging a period of unhappiness in the person's life.
and you took it out on me
The person projected their unhappiness onto the singer.
PRE-CHORUS:
Transition to a pre-chorus section, building anticipation.
I can feel your heart, its ready to leave
Sensing a readiness to end the relationship through emotional cues.
tell the truth dont hide behind your white teeth
Encouraging honesty, discouraging hiding behind a facade.
rumors always spread, just out of your reach
Awareness of spreading rumors, possibly about the relationship.
Shouldn't it make you sad
Questioning the lack of sadness despite the situation.
CHORUS:
Entering the chorus, expressing feelings about the relationship.
How dare you tell me its not worth it
Confrontation about the worth of the relationship.
Our imperfection put aside
Acknowledging imperfections but feeling they were ignored.
3 years pulled back up to the surface
Reflecting on the past three years resurfacing in the present.
You call me just to start a fight
The person initiates conflicts by calling the singer.
the pictures we had in your bedroom
Referencing shared memories in pictures, now destroyed.
up in flames on the day that you lied
Linking the destruction of pictures to a day of lies.
cuz you’re a Kodak Killer, I’m caught in your black and white
Labeling the person as a "Kodak Killer," trapping the singer in a monochrome world.
Verse 2:
Transition to the second verse, continuing the narrative.
Panic never stops
Describing persistent panic, possibly caused by the person.
My heartbeat in the black
Feeling lost and overwhelmed, with a racing heartbeat.
I get lost, let my mind slow down
Internal turmoil contrasting external calmness.
Internally too fast
The mind is too fast internally, struggling to keep up.
PRE-CHORUS 2:
Second pre-chorus, emphasizing the person's self-centered behavior.
You make everything, all about you
The person makes everything revolve around themselves.
Darker this all seems, when we both assume
Darkening of the situation due to assumptions made by both parties.
That we don't have a reason, dont try to confuse
Discouraging confusion and emphasizing the lack of a valid reason.
The only thing I had
The only thing left is confusion and emotional turmoil.
CHORUS:
Repetition of the chorus, reinforcing the emotional impact.
How dare you tell me its not worth it
Reiterating the challenge regarding the relationship's worth.
Our imperfection put aside
Highlighting the disregard for imperfections despite efforts to overcome them.
3 years pulled back up to the surface
Recalling the past years and emotions resurfacing.
You call me just to start a fight
The person instigates conflicts by reaching out to the singer.
the pictures we had in your bedroom
Reiteration of the destruction of shared memories on a day of lies.
up in flames on the day that you lied
Confirmation of the person being a "Kodak Killer," creating a grayscale emotional landscape.
cuz you’re a Kodak Killer, I’m caught in your black and white
Finalizing the narrative with the impact of the person's actions on the singer.
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