Cold Blood
Cold Blood: A Battle Against BetrayalLyrics
I feel as if I'm drowning
I feel overwhelmed and suffocated, as if I'm struggling to stay afloat.
Under the sea of life
Life's challenges surround me like an endless sea.
You do nothing to save me
You are not taking any action to help or rescue me.
I battle on with strife
Despite difficulties, I continue to fight and endure hardships.
Cold Blood
Reference to a state of coldness and ruthlessness.
It shall rain from the sky
A metaphorical description of harsh circumstances descending upon the speaker.
Your trust
Your trust is causing harm to me.
Feeding on my demise
Your reliance on me failing contributes to my downfall.
This is my ending time
The speaker perceives this as the end of their life.
Tonight my veins will run dry
Symbolic description of losing vitality and life force.
My cold cell
A place of emotional coldness and detachment.
You plunder
You are looting or taking advantage of my vulnerability.
Begin to pull me underground
You are pulling the speaker into a state of despair and darkness.
Trust in your ways is fading
Trust in your ways is diminishing, and your caring seems insincere.
As you pretend to care
The speaker's last hopes are fading away.
My final hopes degrading
Desperation and loss of optimism in the face of greed.
Your greed can't comprehend
Your greed is beyond the speaker's comprehension.
Cold Blood
Reiteration of the harsh and ruthless nature depicted by "Cold Blood."
It shall rain from the sky
The harsh conditions and consequences continue.
Your trust
Trust in you continues to contribute to the speaker's downfall.
Feeding on my demise
Reiteration of impending doom and demise.
This is my ending time
The speaker believes this is the end of their time.
Tonight my veins will run dry
Symbolic representation of life force draining away.
My cold cell
Reference to the cold and harsh environment surrounding the speaker.
You plunder
You continue to exploit the speaker's vulnerability.
Begin to pull me underground
The speaker is being pulled into darkness and despair.
I'm now torn between
The speaker is torn between the present and the future.
This time and the next
A struggle between the current moment and what is to come.
Cold blood drowns the ones
Cold blood symbolically submerges those who emerge from the dead.
Who will draw from the dead
The merciless nature of "Cold Blood" affects even those who overcome death.
I'm now torn between
The speaker is torn between the present and the future (repeated).
This time and the next
A repeated expression of the internal conflict within the speaker.
Cold blood drowns the ones
A repetition of the impact of cold blood on those who rise from the dead.
Who will draw from the dead
Emphasizing the relentless and widespread effect of the harsh conditions.
This is my ending time
Reiteration of the belief that this is the end of the speaker's life.
Tonight my veins will run dry
A symbolic representation of life draining away (repeated).
My cold cell
The cold environment continues to contribute to the speaker's downfall.
You plunder
You persist in exploiting the speaker's vulnerability (repeated).
Begin to pull me underground
The speaker is further pulled into despair and darkness.
This is my ending time
Reiteration of the belief that this is the end of the speaker's life (repeated).
Tonight my veins will run dry
A symbolic representation of life force reaching its end.
My cold cell
Reference to the cold and harsh environment surrounding the speaker (repeated).
You plunder
You continue to exploit the speaker's vulnerability (repeated).
Begin to pull me underground
The speaker is further pulled into despair and darkness (repeated).
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