Leave Your Things Behind
Eternal Departure: Abandoning Baggage for a Melodic Odyssey
Lyrics
Are you in or out? Are you in or out?
Expression of choice or commitment, asking if the listener is involved or not.
Leave your things behind 'Cause it’s all
Encouragement to abandon personal belongings, suggesting a departure or change.
Dig me up and out the ground
Metaphorical reference to being unearthed or exposed.
The Leopard spotted grave was found
Reference to a grave with leopard spots, possibly symbolizing a unique or unconventional resting place.
$loth tossed the moss, cross upside down
Symbolic act of discarding religious symbols (cross upside down).
Wipe the dirt off of my face in reverse
Reversal of cleaning dirt, possibly representing an attempt to undo or reverse past actions.
Fuck disgrace i've been unlaced
Rejecting shame or dishonor, suggesting a desire for acceptance or redemption.
Stitch me up, I'm not opaque
Desire for emotional transparency, not hiding behind opacity.
Please don't excavate
Plea to avoid digging into personal matters or history.
Intoxicated, rotten my forgotten trait
Acknowledging intoxication and the degradation of a forgotten trait.
Take me to the coast and toss
Request to be taken to a place of tranquility (coast) and disposed of in a lake.
My body in the lake
Symbolic act of detachment and departure from life.
Watch me float away to my remote dismay
Observation of detachment, perhaps with a sense of resignation.
Are you in or out? Are you in or out?
Reiteration of the choice or commitment mentioned in line 1.
Leave your things behind
Reiteration of the advice to leave personal belongings behind.
'Cause it’s all going off without you
Suggesting events are progressing without the listener's involvement.
Are you in or out? Leave your things behind
Reiteration of the choice presented in line 1 and the directive to leave possessions.
'Cause it’s all
Reiteration of events unfolding without the listener's participation.
Leavin' your things behind
Emphasis on the act of leaving belongings.
Me? I done lost my mind
Statement of personal mental disarray.
Think of you all the time, shawty
Constant thoughts of someone, expressing a desire for a relationship.
Just please be mine
Expressing a wish for the person to be exclusive.
When I see you I just wanna die
Intensity of emotional response to seeing the person, even if it's overwhelming.
If I could there'd be tears in my eyes
Wishing for the ability to cry as an expression of emotional release.
But a dead motherfucker can't cry
Comment on the emotional numbness of death.
Only rise up when I'm high
Emphasizing a rise or heightened state only in the presence of substances.
Spillin' my guts on this pavement
Symbolic act of revealing inner thoughts or emotions on the pavement.
Purple is always my fragrance
Purple, possibly a reference to codeine, is described as the constant scent or identity.
That codeine is always my favorite
Codeine is expressed as a favorite, possibly for coping or escape.
But for you, there just ain't no replacement
Acknowledging the uniqueness of a person, suggesting irreplaceability.
Only place I reside is Opiate Street
Residence in a place associated with opiate use.
I believe I can fly when them xans up in me
Belief in the ability to transcend limitations under the influence of substances.
I believe when I die, it'll be from an OD
Belief in the possibility of death from substance overdose.
All these bitches cuisines and
Reference to relationships as culinary experiences and the speaker benefiting without cost.
I'm eating for free
Expression of enjoying various relationships without emotional investment.
Are you in or out? Are you in or out?
Reiteration of the choice or commitment mentioned in line 1.
Leave your things behind
Reiteration of the directive to leave personal belongings behind.
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