Lyrics
Forget your parents, their faces too tired to hope
Encourages forgetting one's tired and hopeless parents.
Or cope
Suggests that coping is challenging.
Considered you poison, and the only antidote
Describes the person as poison, with the remedy being a rope, hinting at self-harm.
a rope
Reiterates the potential suicidal thoughts.
Nobody can live off memories
States that living solely on memories is impossible, unless one hasn't achieved anything.
Unless they haven't done anything
Implies that people who haven't accomplished anything may survive on memories.
The ending's all the same
Suggests a common outcome despite different actions, possibly indicating futility.
Whatever you've bet the calendar wins
Implies that no matter the efforts, time (calendar) determines the outcome.
It's not listening
Highlights a lack of receptiveness, perhaps to advice or pleas.
Forget that dog with its legs broken by cruel children
Mentions forgetting a mistreated dog, symbolizing cruelty and suffering.
Civilians
Refers to those causing harm as civilians, challenging the notion of innocence.
Dragging its twisted body to the edge off a building
Describes a disturbing scene of a dog being dragged off a building.
Like a villain
Compares the act to that of a villain, adding a layer of moral ambiguity.
Nobody can live off memories
Reiterates the theme that living on memories is challenging without accomplishment.
Unless they haven't done anything
Restates the idea that despite actions, outcomes may be uniform.
The ending's all the same
Reaffirms the notion that the conclusion is the same, influenced by time.
Whatever you've bet the calendar wins
Repeats the idea that the calendar determines the outcome regardless of efforts.
No
Suggests disagreement or defiance.
It's all a war
Declares that everything is a war, possibly implying life's constant struggles.
It's all a war
Reiterates the war theme, emphasizing its pervasive nature.
Scars are just memory
States that scars are memories, acknowledging past wounds and experiences.
Scars are just memory
Repeats the idea that scars are reminders of the past.
We carry these ones on our chests, on our hearts, in our blood
Describes carrying scars on the chest, heart, and in blood, signifying deep emotional and physical impact.
The mirror reveals what life has written on us
Suggests that the mirror reflects life's experiences written on an individual, including negative messages.
An ugly message, in brutal script
Characterizes life's messages as ugly and brutal, emphasizing the harshness of experiences.
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