Short Cuts Deep Wounds
Embracing Shadows: Unveiling the Depths of Broken Pieces and Silent Screams
Lyrics
Going back and forth, forth and back
Describes the cyclical nature of going back and forth, indicating a repetitive motion.
Every step just deeper into black
Each step taken leads further into a state of darkness or despair.
Between foul and fair some high end lows
Refers to experiencing extremes—moments of both good and bad or highs and lows.
Let darkness shine upon our phantom throes
Suggests embracing or allowing darkness to illuminate hidden pains or struggles.
We are but broken pieces
Humans depicted as fractured, not whole, potentially indicating emotional or psychological brokenness.
Too worn to live, too whole to die
Expresses a paradoxical state of being—neither fully alive nor completely ready for death.
We are but silent screams
Implies a state of silent suffering or pain that is intense but not easily perceivable.
Too loud to fade, too faint to fly
Suggests a struggle—loudness yet not enough to overcome or escape.
All words to flesh and all flesh to bone
Depicts the transformation of words into actions, ideas materializing into reality.
Sever the ties now it won't be long
Advises severing connections or ties sooner rather than later, indicating impending consequences.
Keep running without breath, without pulse
Encourages continuous action without respite, perhaps running from problems or challenges.
And save yourself from what tomorrow holds
Suggests urgency in self-preservation from the uncertainties of the future.
We are but broken pieces
Reiterates the idea of fractured existence or being broken in some way.
Too worn to live, too whole to die
Repeats the paradox of existence—caught between extremes of life and death.
We are but silent screams
Highlights the intensity of suffering that's hidden or not easily noticed.
Too loud to fade, too faint to fly
Conveys the struggle of being loud or expressive but unable to make a significant change or escape.
Tear it down! Too worn to live, too whole to die...
Urges to dismantle or destroy something due to its inability to live or die properly.
Tear it down! Too loud to fade, too faint to fly...
Repeats the call to dismantle or tear down, emphasizing the struggle to fade away or escape.
We are but broken pieces
Reiterates the idea of fragmentation or being broken in pieces.
Too worn to live, too whole to die
Repeats the paradoxical existence—unable to live fully or succumb to death.
We are but silent screams
Repeats the notion of intense, internal suffering that remains unnoticed or hidden.
Too loud to fade, too faint to fly
Highlights the struggle of being loud or expressive yet unable to make a substantial change or escape.
Short cuts deep wounds, keep running without breath
Indicates that taking shortcuts leads to deeper wounds, suggesting avoiding responsibilities or consequences has negative repercussions.
Short cuts deep wounds, keep running without pulse
Reiterates the idea of continuous action without pause, potentially running away from situations without considering the consequences.
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