Krimens
Embracing Shadows: Unveiling the Inner Struggle in 'Krimens'
Lyrics
Reach around and tear yourself open
Expressing the act of self-reflection and vulnerability, tearing oneself open metaphorically.
Don't let the sickness sneak inside
Advising against succumbing to negativity or illness that may try to invade one's inner self.
I'm fighting to be on my own
Struggling for independence and self-reliance.
But the voices in the back of my head won't budge
Battling intrusive thoughts or inner conflicts that are difficult to dismiss.
Someday you'll come to realize
Anticipating a moment of realization about one's negative transformation or actions.
That you've become the villain
Acknowledging a personal transformation into a negative character or "villain."
Cause in the end you're not the one
Highlighting the lack of control over the ultimate judgment of one's character.
Who gets to decide
Questioning the authority to make decisions about one's identity or fate.
We'll stick together
Emphasizing unity and collective strength.
We'll march like ants
Portraying a collective effort, likened to ants marching in a disciplined line.
On a line of sugar
Using metaphorical language to describe a path that may lead to negative consequences.
You're someone I'll never need
Expressing the speaker's lack of need for a particular person.
But I had to see for myself
Acknowledging a need for personal verification despite initial indifference.
For a blacked-out night
Describing a night obscured by darkness or memory loss.
It's a washed-out photograph
Depicting a faded and unclear memory.
Reach around, don't tear yourself open
Contradicting the earlier advice, suggesting a cautious approach to self-exploration.
Sometimes the dark isn't fleeting away
Recognizing that darkness may not always recede easily.
One day you'll come to realize
Anticipating a future understanding of the role of being a villain.
The part of the villain
Suggesting that being the villain may not be entirely negative.
Doesn't seem too bad
Reflecting on the perception of the villain's role.
But we'll stick together
Reiterating the importance of unity and sticking together.
We'll stick together
Emphasizing unity once again.
You're someone that I'll never need
Reaffirming the speaker's lack of need for a specific person.
I had to see for myself
Reiterating the necessity of personal verification despite initial disinterest.
For a blacked-out night
Recalling a night obscured by darkness or memory loss.
It's a washed-out photograph
Revisiting a faded and unclear memory.
You'll never feel my guts
Suggesting emotional inaccessibility to others.
And you'll never see my insides
Emphasizing the hidden nature of the speaker's internal struggles.
The reality's inside you
Stating that one's reality is internal, urging self-recognition.
And you will recognize your truth
Encouraging the acknowledgment of one's inner truth.
I'll stay in line
Repetition of a commitment to conform to societal expectations or norms.
I'll stay in line
-I'll stay in line
-I'll stay in line
-I'll stay in line
-I'll stay in line
-(I won't resist)
Expressing a lack of resistance to societal expectations.
I'll stay in line
Continuing to conform to societal expectations, possibly reluctantly.
(Take it from my hands)
Relinquishing control or possessions to conform further.
I'll stay, I'll stay
Reiterating a commitment to conformity.
If nothing else
Emphasizing a commitment even if there are no other benefits.
I'll stay
Repeating the commitment to stay in line, possibly indicating resilience.
(And watch me fall)
Suggesting a potential downfall or failure despite the commitment to conformity.
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