Lyrics
Take my eyes so I don't have to see you again
Expresses a desire to avoid seeing the person again, suggesting a painful or negative experience.
Cut out my heart so I don't have to feel
Desires emotional numbness by metaphorically removing the heart to escape the pain associated with feelings.
You had a silver tongue
Highlights a trait of eloquence or deceit symbolized by a "silver tongue," possibly indicating manipulation.
It called my name
Suggests a connection between the silver tongue and a personal influence, drawing the speaker in.
Silver tongue
Reiterates the notion of a silver tongue, emphasizing its impact on the speaker.
Love is a prison
Describes love as a restrictive force, portraying it as a prison that confines the speaker.
And you locked me away
Emphasizes the feeling of being locked away by love, possibly indicating a sense of entrapment or suffocation.
Love is a prison
Repeats the idea that love is a prison, suggesting a consistent theme of confinement and transience.
Nothing is made to last
Reflects on the impermanence of everything, implying that nothing in the context of love is enduring.
Take my ears so I don't have to hear the whispers
Expresses a desire to avoid hearing negative comments or gossip, indicating a wish to escape negativity.
Seal my lips so I can't speak the truth
Suggests a desire to withhold the truth, possibly due to fear of consequences or to protect oneself.
Break me down and tear me apart
Conveys a sense of vulnerability, with the speaker expressing a willingness to be broken and torn apart.
You drain me
Describes emotional exhaustion and depletion caused by the actions of the person with the silver tongue.
Is this all I am
Raises existential questions about the speaker's identity and purpose, possibly due to the emotional toll.
Love is a prison
Reiterates the idea that love is a prison, now emphasizing the impact on the speaker's soul.
My soul, you tatter
Describes the severe emotional damage inflicted on the speaker's soul by the person with the silver tongue.
My mind, you shatter
Expands on the emotional destruction, indicating that the person has shattered the speaker's mind.
One more obstruction in my way
Expresses frustration at facing another obstacle, possibly referring to the ongoing challenges in the relationship.
A wretch who's bent on pain
Describes the person as a wretch who seems to derive pleasure from causing pain to the speaker.
You had a silver tongue
Reiterates the impact of the silver tongue, reinforcing its persuasive or manipulative nature.
It called my name
Recalls the call of the silver tongue, suggesting a persistent influence that continues to affect the speaker.
Silver tongue
Reiterates the concept of the silver tongue, emphasizing its power in captivating or controlling the speaker.
You had a silver tongue
Restates the idea that the person possessed a silver tongue that had a significant impact on the speaker.
It called my name
Echoes the previous lines, underscoring the enduring influence of the silver tongue on the speaker.
Silver tongue
Concludes by repeating the concept of the silver tongue, leaving the lasting impression of its effect on the speaker.
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