New Skin
Rebirth Amidst Pain: Unveiling New Skin
Lyrics
Chopped down from the childhood limb
Feeling disconnected from childhood innocence, a metaphorical amputation.
Ripped out she's broken
Emphasizing the broken state, possibly emotionally or psychologically.
A new skin, she is tempered and split
Adopting a new, toughened exterior, a metaphorical new skin to cope.
Lock it down, never spoken
Keeping emotions locked down, avoiding expression or vulnerability.
Searing hatred, pulsating grin
Expressing intense hatred with a pulsating grin, possibly a façade.
What's a matter, show us a smile
Challenging someone to show a happy facade despite inner struggles.
Second tumor sick growing within
Describing an internal issue, perhaps a metaphor for emotional turmoil.
Get ahead of all the rumors and the bile
Advising to get ahead of rumors and negativity.
Sunset, moon is rising to scream
Using the imagery of a sunset and rising moon to convey distress.
A stiff catalyzer
Referring to a catalyzer, possibly something that triggers change or reaction.
New sin, father buried the shame
Acknowledging a new sin, with the father being implicated in the shame.
Tattooed in her eyes and
Highlighting a permanent mark in the eyes, likely symbolizing emotional pain.
Subject to second guess transparent trust
Facing doubt in transparent trust, subject to second-guessing.
Impregnatable cancer
Describing a formidable, insurmountable cancer metaphorically.
Can't cut it out, part of her
Stating that the cancer is integral and cannot be removed.
Shadows have signed
Suggesting that shadows or darkness have made a commitment.
1 out of 5, some will survive and others they won't have callused
Referring to survival odds, emphasizing the harshness of reality.
1 out of 3, the possibility it's your mother, a daughter, a sister
Highlighting the possibility of a significant woman being affected.
That seed will choke and evolve
Describing the choking and evolving nature of a destructive seed.
She is broken
Reiterating the broken state, possibly a recurring theme.
Walls up and a trust dissolved
Building emotional walls and dissolution of trust.
She is broken
Re-emphasizing the brokenness of the individual.
Subject to second guess transparent trust
Repeating the theme of doubt in transparent trust.
Impregnatable cancer
Reiterating the impregnatable nature of the emotional cancer.
Can't cut it out, part of her
Repeating the idea that the cancer is an inseparable part of the person.
Shadows that follow have signed a permanent lease
Indicating that the shadows are a constant presence with a permanent commitment.
Sing if you're broken so loud your demons rest
Encouraging the broken to express themselves loudly, letting inner demons rest.
Swim and you won't drown
Using swimming as a metaphor for surviving despite challenges.
Pin letters to their chest
Suggesting a method of coping by pinning letters, perhaps expressing emotions.
Sing if you're broken so loud your demons rest
Repeating the encouragement to express brokenness loudly.
Swim and you won't drown
Reiterating the survival metaphor through swimming.
Pin letters to their chest
Repeating the idea of expressing emotions through written communication.
Can't cut it out, part of her
Stating again that the emotional cancer is inseparable.
Shadows have signed
Repeating the notion that shadows have made a permanent commitment.
Can't cut it out, part of her
Reiterating the idea that the emotional cancer cannot be removed.
Shadows that follow have signed a permanent lease
Affirming the enduring presence of shadows with a permanent commitment.
We must not drown in history
Stressing the importance of not getting overwhelmed by historical burdens.
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