Laid to Rest
Laid to Rest: Unveiling the Struggle for Authenticity
Lyrics
Nothing in common I'm not like you.
Expressing a lack of commonality, emphasizing differences.
You don't fucking know me, and you never will.
Rejecting the idea that others can truly understand or know the speaker.
Not an ounce of faith in you, I will never trust.
Complete lack of trust and faith in the person being addressed.
I will give you nothing more.
Declaring a refusal to provide anything more to the person.
Ashes to ash, dust to fucking dust.
Using imagery of ashes and dust to convey a sense of finality and destruction.
Laid to rest.
Expressing a theme of burial or rejection, possibly indicating the end of a relationship.
Give your opinion when I never ask.
Rejecting unsolicited opinions and asserting the speaker's autonomy.
You're so quick to tell me what you think.
Highlighting the quickness of judgment from others.
You say I've changed,
Addressing the accusation of change without acceptance or concern.
how would you know?
Questioning the credibility of the accusation due to a lack of history.
You haven't known me long enough.
Pointing out the short duration of the relationship.
What the fuck made you think I care what you think of me?
Rejecting the significance of others' opinions on the speaker's identity.
What the fuck made you think I care?
Reiterating a lack of concern for others' opinions.
You're nothing to me.
Declaring the insignificance of the person being addressed.
I cannot relate to you.
Expressing an inability to relate to the individual.
There's something you need to prove.
Suggesting a demand for validation or proof from the person being addressed.
What made you think I'd let you in?
Refusing to allow the person into the speaker's life or inner circle.
My friends are few and far between.
Indicating a limited and selective circle of friends.
I know your kind, so save your breath.
Recognizing and dismissing a certain type of person, advising them to save their words.
Look out for number one and fuck the rest.
Prioritizing self-interest and dismissing the importance of others.
Your concept of friendship is not like mine.
Highlighting a fundamental difference in the concept of friendship between the speaker and the person being addressed.
That's why yours come and go and mine walk the fucking line.
Explaining the transient nature of friendships for the person being addressed compared to the speaker's enduring relationships.
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