Wicked Game
Unforeseen Love's Wicked Game: A Tale of Desire and Loss
Lyrics
The world was on fire and no one could save me but you
The world is in chaos, and no one can save me except you.
It's strange what desire will make foolish people do
Desire can drive people to do foolish things.
I'd never dreamed that I'd meet somebody like you
The speaker never imagined meeting someone like the person they are addressing.
And I'd never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you
The speaker never anticipated losing someone like the person they are addressing.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Expressing a reluctance to fall in love due to the belief that the person will break the heart.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reiteration of the hesitation to fall in love, emphasizing the potential heartbreak.
With you
Addressing the person directly, expressing the desire not to fall in love with them.
With you (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Repeating the warning about potential heartbreak if one falls in love with the addressed person.
What a wicked game you played to make me feel this way
Reflecting on the manipulative and deceitful actions of the person, describing them as a "wicked game."
What a wicked thing to do to let me dream of you
Criticizing the person for leading the speaker to dream about them, implying it was a hurtful action.
What a wicked thing to say you never felt this way
Accusing the person of being dishonest about their feelings, calling it a "wicked thing to say."
What a wicked thing to do to make me dream of you
Expressing the negative impact of the person's actions on the speaker's dreams and emotions.
And I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reiterating the reluctance to fall in love due to the anticipated heartbreak caused by the person.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Continuing to emphasize the potential heartbreak and advising against falling in love with the person.
With you
Reaffirming the reluctance to fall in love with the addressed person.
The world was on fire and no one could save me but you
Recalling the earlier line about the world being on fire and reiterating the idea that only the person addressed can save the speaker.
It's strange what desire will make foolish people do
Highlighting the irrational and foolish actions driven by desire, similar to the second line.
I'd never dreamed that I'd love somebody like you
Expressing surprise at loving someone like the addressed person.
And I'd never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you
Expressing surprise at losing someone like the addressed person.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Repeating the reluctance to fall in love due to the expected heartbreak caused by the person.
No, I don't want to fall in love (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Reiterating the warning against falling in love with the addressed person.
With you (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Repeating the cautionary message about potential heartbreak associated with the addressed person.
With you (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Continuing to emphasize the potential heartbreak and advising against falling in love with the person.
No, I (this girl is only gonna break your heart)
Repeating the warning about the addressed person being likely to break hearts.
(This girl is only gonna break your heart)
Further emphasizing the idea that the addressed person is not capable of love.
Nobody loves no one
Concluding with a poignant statement about the absence of love, suggesting a sense of loneliness and heartbreak.
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