Cost of Comfort
Cost of Comfort: Unveiling Love's Illusions
Lyrics
and they say it's times like these
Expressing that the current times are challenging or significant.
where silence can mean everything...(and nothing)
Highlighting the ambiguity of silence and its potential for conveying various meanings.
and i'm pleading with my heart
Describing an emotional plea, possibly for understanding or connection.
into this empty glass for reasons
Pouring emotions into an empty glass, metaphorically suggesting a futile attempt to cope or understand.
trying to get myself away from
Attempting to distance oneself from a situation or emotion.
you say you don't believe
Expressing uncertainty about someone's beliefs or thoughts, acknowledging personal vulnerability.
but I know exactly what you're thinking
-screams so familiar
-one of million
-it's time that we move on
-why do we always think
-we need to sell ourselves the dream
-that love is all we need
-romance causes ignorance
-we're selling out
-selling ourselves short
-i never said that I would wait for youwait for you to save yourself
-but I want you know
-I'm not as strong as I thought I was
-and the thought of you keeps ringing in my ear
-I know you won't believe
Addressing disbelief in someone's perspective and questioning the worth of a situation.
but I can still see through you
-was it worth this
-screams so familiar
(Repetition) Recognizing familiarity in distress and urging to move on from it.
one of a million
-it's time that we move on
-why do we always think
Reflecting on the tendency to pursue unrealistic ideals, causing self-deception and compromise.
we need to sell ourselves the dream
-that love is all we need
-romance causes ignorance
-we're selling out
-selling ourselves short
-life in motion
Describing a slowing down of life in motion, possibly feeling isolated.
slowing down in our wake
-we're all alone
-why do we always think
Repeating the theme of questioning the pursuit of an idealized love and the consequences of self-deception.
we need to sell ourselves the dream
-that love is all we need
-why do we always think
-we need to sell ourselves the dream
-that love is all we need
-romance causes ignorance
-we're selling out
-selling ourselves short
-why do we always think
-we need to sell ourselves the dream
-that love is all we need
-romance causes ignorance
-we're selling out...we're selling out
Concluding with a strong statement about selling out, possibly alluding to compromising authenticity or values.
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