Silver Tongue
Silver Tongue Revelations: Hot Blooded, Cold Hearted Thrills
Lyrics
Don’t let me be misunderstood I’m nice and young I’ve got a silver tongue and I use it good and don’t you get it twisted better play it cool don’t act a fool I’ll make this a short visit
Expresses a desire not to be misunderstood, highlighting youthfulness, a clever way with words ("silver tongue"), and a warning against misinterpretation.
And baby I need some room to breathe
Requests personal space and freedom, suggesting a need for independence within the relationship.
So you better watch what you say to me
Caution to be mindful of words spoken to avoid negative consequences, emphasizing the importance of communication.
Cause I’m hot blooded with a cold heart
Describes a personality with intense emotions ("hot blooded") combined with emotional detachment ("cold heart").
If you knew me well you wouldn’t even start
Indicates that understanding the speaker deeply would prevent unnecessary conflicts or misunderstandings.
I ain’t got much time better make it quick
Stresses a limited timeframe, urging directness and brevity in communication.
I talk a little shit just for the thrill of it
Admits to engaging in provocative talk for the excitement it brings, suggesting a thrill-seeking nature.
I just can’t stop and even if I could
Conveys an inability to refrain from provocative speech, even if desired, possibly due to the enjoyment derived from it.
I got Nina on
Introduces the character "Nina," possibly a reference to a supportive or influential figure.
Gonna sing my song and I’m feeling good
Expresses a positive and confident emotional state, reinforced by singing a personal song.
And don’t you blink you might miss it
Warns against distraction or oversight, suggesting that important moments may be fleeting.
Gets you in the mood when I’m a little rude so tell me which one is it
Poses a question about the listener's reaction to the speaker's varying moods, implying unpredictability.
And baby I need some room to breathe
Reiterates the need for space, reinforcing the theme of independence within the relationship.
So you better watch what you say to me
Emphasizes the importance of thoughtful communication to avoid conflicts or misunderstandings.
Cause I’m hot blooded with a cold heart
Restates the combination of intense emotions and emotional detachment in the speaker's personality.
If you knew me well you wouldn’t even start
Reiterates that a deep understanding of the speaker's character would prevent unnecessary conflicts.
I ain’t got much time better make it quick
Reemphasizes the limited time frame, urging concise and direct communication.
I talk a little shit just for the thrill of it
Affirms the thrill-seeking nature of the speaker through engaging in provocative speech.
*skatting*
Instrumental interlude marked by scatting, contributing to the overall musical expression without explicit lyrical meaning.
And baby I need some room to breathe
Recalls the need for personal space and freedom, suggesting a consistent theme in the relationship dynamic.
So you better watch what you say to me
Reiterates the caution about spoken words, underlining the significance of mindful communication.
Cause I’m hot blooded with a cold heart
Reaffirms the juxtaposition of intense emotions and emotional detachment in the speaker's character.
If you knew me well you wouldn’t even start
Restates the idea that deeper understanding would prevent the initiation of unnecessary conflicts.
I ain’t got much time better make it quick
Reiterates the urgency for brevity in communication due to a limited timeframe.
I talk a little shit I talk a little shit I talk a little shit just for the thrill of it oh yeah
A repetition of the thrill-seeking nature, suggesting a consistent desire for excitement through provocative speech.
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