Quiet Life
Craving Silence: Unraveling the Meaning Behind 'Quiet Life'Lyrics
I need to go to the place where the blackouts live
I desire to go to a place characterized by blackout experiences.
Need to roll like a corpse to the graveyard shift
I need to move quietly, resembling a lifeless body, towards the night shift at a graveyard.
Couldn't ask for more cold than a collapsing rock
Describing an intense cold, comparing it to the frigidity of a collapsing rock.
Over consciousness eyes, under electric shock
Reference to the impact of overconsciousness and electric shock on the eyes.
I need to use these fingers wrapped around this knife
Expressing the urge to utilize a knife held in hand.
Oh, I would kill for a quiet life
An expression of willingness to go to extreme lengths, even committing murder, for a peaceful and undisturbed life.
Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
Reiteration of the strong desire for a quiet life, emphasizing the willingness to go to extremes.
Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
-Never mind the obsessed, they don't remember
Disregarding those who are excessively focused or fixated, as they don't recall a time when they were fully engaged in the real world.
When all of our waking hours were spent submerged again
Reflecting on a period when most waking hours were spent immersed or absorbed in something.
Need a solid year removed from solid light
Expressing the need for a substantial break from constant exposure to intense or solid light.
Need to disappear, I need a quiet light
Desiring to vanish or escape, seeking a life of tranquility and peace.
I need to use these fingers wrapped around this knife
Reiteration of the desire to use a knife for a quiet life.
Oh, I would kill for a quiet life
Reiterating the willingness to commit extreme acts for the sake of a peaceful existence.
Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
Emphasizing the strong desire for a quiet life through repetitive lines.
Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
-Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
-Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
-I need to use these fingers wrapped around this knife
Repetition of the theme, expressing the desire to use a knife for a quiet life.
Oh, I would kill for a quiet life
Reiterating the extreme willingness to go to any length for a quiet life.
Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
Repetition of the intense desire for a quiet life.
Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
-Quiet life, oh, I would kill for a quiet life
-Oh, I would kill for a quiet life
Final repetition, underlining the depth of the desire to achieve a quiet life.
Oh, I would kill for a quiet life
-Oh, I would kill for a quiet life
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