Lyrics
That silhouette just keeps on
The outline or figure of someone or something continues to become more obscure or indistinct day by day.
Getting darker every day
The silhouette is becoming increasingly darker as time passes.
I had always been a fan of the shade
The speaker has always preferred or appreciated the darkness or shadowed aspects, and they find it acceptable.
And that's ok
Acceptance of the aforementioned preference for the shade or darkness.
Am I to blame
Questioning whether the speaker bears responsibility for the situation.
She's got deciduous trees for hands
Describing the person of interest metaphorically, implying their hands resemble deciduous trees, and they have obscured eyes and a dry, uninviting mouth.
Two blacked-out eyes
Reference to the person's eyes being blacked out or hidden.
And a mouth like sand
Portrayal of the person's mouth as parched or rough like sand.
And I wouldn't lift a finger if she needed a hand
The speaker wouldn't offer help or assistance to this person despite needing it.
But when she passes through the foyer
When the person walks through a particular area, the speaker's body responds involuntarily, perhaps emotionally or physically.
My cells can't help but dance
The cells in the speaker's body react positively or energetically when the person passes by.
And that's alright
Acceptance or acknowledgment that the reaction to the person's presence is fine or permissible.
It might last all night
The positive reaction might continue throughout the entire night.
I don't need the sun when you're around
The speaker doesn't require sunlight as long as this person is present.
Do monoliths always look this great
Questioning if monumental figures always possess such beauty or magnificence.
What about the view from space
Questioning the perspective or sight from a distant viewpoint.
Or her extreme disdain for life
Describing the person's strong dislike for life or humanity.
My misanthropic metal wife
Referring to the person as a spouse-like figure with a strong aversion to humanity.
And that's alright
Acceptance or acknowledgment that the person's nature is permissible or tolerable.
She soaks up all the light
The person consumes or absorbs all available light.
Always right on time
Indicating the person's punctuality or reliability in their actions.
Decimates all life
Implies that the person causes destruction or devastation to all life.
The universe is grey and cold
Describing the universe as bleak, colorless, and lacking warmth, but the speaker doesn't feel isolated anymore because of this person's presence.
But I'm not out here all alone anymore
The speaker doesn't feel alone due to the company of this person.
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