Cowbell
Unveiling Truths: Tapes 'n Tapes' Cowbell Revelations
Lyrics
Leave me now
Expressing a desire for separation or solitude
In solitude and stress
Feeling alone and stressed
I've been a better lover with your mother
Playfully referencing a romantic involvement with the listener's mother
Stars and cheeks, I hate you from the heart
Expressing strong dislike, possibly resentment or hatred
I came, I went, I jawed, I saw
Describing a series of actions, suggesting a fleeting or transient experience
You came, came, went, went, you know I saw
Repetition of actions, emphasizing the observer's awareness
Do you want to live a lie?
Questioning the listener's willingness to live a deceptive life
A lie to shake
Suggesting a lie that is unsettling or challenging
A lie, shake
Reinforcing the idea of a shaking or unsettling lie
I've been so sure
Expressing confidence or certainty
Want to live, live a lie?
Posing the question of whether the listener wants to live a lie
A lie to shake, lie
Reiterating the idea of a shaking or unsettling lie
I've been so sure
Repeating the expression of confidence or certainty
Want to live a lie?
Asking again if the listener wants to live a lie
A lie to shake
Reinforcing the idea of a shaking or unsettling lie
A lie, shake
Emphasizing the concept of a shaking or unsettling lie
I've been so sure
Reiterating confidence or certainty
Want to live, live a lie?
Posing the question of whether the listener wants to live a lie
A lie to shake, lie
Repeating the idea of a shaking or unsettling lie
I've been so sure
Reiterating confidence or certainty
I've come so long and been so long
Reflecting on a long journey and endurance
Your roots, they run
Metaphorically referring to the enduring nature of one's origins or background
Your roots, they run, run, run
Repeating the idea of enduring roots
Shame shot
Introducing a concept of shame, possibly related to the roots mentioned
Your holy headed home
Referring to a sacred or significant place of origin
You came to me wrought with fear
Describing someone coming with fear to the speaker
Cowbell shock, you coming
Introducing the imagery of a cowbell shock, possibly a jarring or surprising experience
Do you want to live a lie?
Repeating the question of living a lie
A lie to shake
Reiterating the idea of a shaking or unsettling lie
A lie, shake
Emphasizing the concept of a shaking or unsettling lie
I've been so sure
Reiterating confidence or certainty
Want to live, live a lie?
Posing the question of whether the listener wants to live a lie
A lie to shake, lie
Repeating the idea of a shaking or unsettling lie
I've been so sure
Reiterating confidence or certainty
Want to live a lie?
Asking again if the listener wants to live a lie
A lie to shake
Reinforcing the idea of a shaking or unsettling lie
A lie, shake
Emphasizing the concept of a shaking or unsettling lie
I've been so sure
Reiterating confidence or certainty
Want to live, live a lie?
Posing the question of whether the listener wants to live a lie
A lie to shake, lie
Repeating the idea of a shaking or unsettling lie
I've been so sure
Reiterating confidence or certainty
So sure, so sure, so sure, so sure, so sure, so sure
Repeated emphasis on certainty
Sure, sure, sure, sure
Continued emphasis on certainty
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