Personality Disorder

Embracing Chaos: Suede's Ode to Love, Loss, and the Beauty of Disorder
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Lyrics

And our lives too will pass

Reflects on the transient nature of life, acknowledging that it will pass.

And fade like this moment

Life and moments are fleeting, fading away like the present moment.

Our clothes are like an anthem, the sorrow

Describes clothes as symbolic of an anthem of sorrow, suggesting a collective emotional experience.

And the words we use are like future ghosts

Words used have a lasting impact, akin to ghosts of the future, emphasizing the weight of communication.

And our lives too will fall

Reiterates the idea of life falling apart, mirroring the transient nature mentioned earlier.

Apart like this moment

Life dissolves like the current moment, emphasizing its impermanence.

Gone like the birthday cards

Birthday cards on the windowsill symbolize forgotten moments and memories.

On the windowsill

Highlights the ephemerality of joyous occasions and memories.

Brief as the pale light on the bedroom walls

Describes the brevity of pale light on bedroom walls, underlining the transient nature of happiness.


Oh oh will you be my personality disorder?

Asks if the listener will be a source of emotional instability, a metaphorical personality disorder.

Fill me with your personality disorder

Requests the listener to fill the speaker with their own personality disorder.


And years from now the grass

Predicts that, with time, nature will reclaim and cover the traces of our lives.

Will grow over our lives

Continues the theme of transience, emphasizing the inevitability of life being covered by the passage of time.

But one day soon we will be found

Anticipates being discovered or remembered despite the passage of time.

One day we will laugh

Foresees laughter returning even in desolate times, hinting at hope and resilience.

Again through desolate times

Expresses the belief that joy will prevail even in difficult circumstances.


Oh oh will you be my personality disorder?

Reiterates the question of whether the listener will be a source of emotional instability.

Fill me with your personality disorder

Repeats the request for the listener to fill the speaker with their own personality disorder.


D-d-disorder disorder

Repetition of "disorder" intensifies the focus on emotional instability or chaos.

D-d-disorder disorder

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Is it wrong to love you? As much as I do?

Raises questions about the morality of intense love, exploring the boundaries of right and wrong.

Is it wrong to do the things we've done?

Continues to question the morality of past actions and choices.

You witnessed our confession and execution

Describes a shared confession and execution, possibly referencing a shared experience or guilt.

You walked us to the rope and watched us drop

Depicts the listener leading the speaker to a metaphorical execution, witnessing the consequences.


Oh oh steal my blue sky personality disorder

Asks the listener to take away the speaker's "blue sky," possibly their optimism or positive outlook.

Fill me with your personality disorder

Reiterates the request for the listener to fill the speaker with their own personality disorder.

Feel fine, steal my personality disorder

Asks the listener to steal the speaker's personality disorder while expressing a desire to feel fine.

Fill me with your personality disorder

Repeats the request for the listener to fill the speaker with their own personality disorder.

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