Lyrics
Everytime you walk away
Expresses the emotional impact of someone leaving.
You break another part of me
Highlights the cumulative damage caused by repeated departures.
You tell me you're better lonely
Suggests the individual claims to thrive in solitude.
Tell me you're not so holy
Questions the claimed purity or righteousness of the person.
Filled with empty promises
Points out insincere assurances and commitments.
Not even close to heaven sent
Denies the person being close to perfection or divine.
You tell me you're better lonely
Reiterates the idea that the person claims self-sufficiency.
Tell me you're not so holy
Repeats the skepticism about the person's holiness or moral purity.
Hate that we're like this
Expresses dislike for the current state of the relationship.
You're so divisive
Characterizes the person as causing division.
No compromises
Indicates a refusal to find middle ground or reach agreements.
On the horizon
Suggests challenges or difficulties on the horizon.
Are we in this together?
Ponders the unity of the individuals in the relationship.
Now we're used to the pressure
Implies adaptation to external pressures.
Everytime you walk away
Repeats the emotional impact of separation.
You break another part of me
Reiterates the ongoing damage caused by departure.
You tell me you're better lonely
Echoes the assertion of thriving in isolation.
Tell me you're not so holy
Repeats skepticism regarding the person's holiness.
Filled with empty promises
Emphasizes the presence of unfulfilled commitments.
Not even close to heaven sent
Rejects the notion of the person being divinely inspired.
You tell me you're better lonely
Restates the claim of self-sufficiency in solitude.
Tell me you're not so holy
Reiterates doubt about the person's moral purity.
If just for a moment
Reflects on the potential for a brief respite from despair.
We're not so hopeless
Suggests a temporary escape from hopelessness.
When we're the closest
Highlights a moment of closeness or intimacy.
You drift out of focus
Describes a drifting away or loss of focus.
Are we in this together?
Ponders the unity of the individuals, questioning commitment.
Yeah for worse or for better?
Poses a question about commitment in challenging times.
Everytime you walk away
Recalls the emotional toll of repeated departures.
You break another part of me
Reiterates the ongoing damage from separation.
You tell me you're better lonely
Reiterates the claim of thriving in solitude.
Tell me you're not so holy
Repeats doubt about the person's moral purity.
Filled with empty promises
Emphasizes unfulfilled promises and commitments.
Not even close to heaven sent
Rejects the idea of the person being divinely sent.
You tell me you're better lonely
Reiterates the claim of self-sufficiency in solitude.
Tell me you're not so holy
Restates skepticism regarding the person's holiness.
Is this what it feels like to fall in?
Questions the emotional experience of falling in love.
Or what it feels like to lose it all?
Ponders the feeling of losing everything in a relationship.
'Cause I can breathe, but I'm drowning
Describes a paradoxical state of breathing but feeling drowned.
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