Lyrics
The fun sets
The enjoyable part of an experience is concluding.
Every night, all night, I sleep on the floor
Expresses a persistent and challenging situation of sleeping on the floor every night.
Wrestling with myself, tortured
Describes inner turmoil and internal conflict, a struggle with oneself.
Must have missed something while looking for more
Suggests a feeling of having overlooked or neglected something important while seeking more.
Crushed by the one who I ignored
Feeling crushed emotionally by someone previously ignored.
From your lips, I heard a melody like this, ooh
Recalls a memorable melody heard from the partner's lips.
You sang goodbye like the blues
Highlights the partner saying goodbye in a manner reminiscent of the blues genre.
Now it's stuck in my head, ooh
Indicates that the farewell melody is now stuck in the speaker's mind.
Without you, I get lost in the bad, ooh
Expresses a sense of being lost and vulnerable without the partner.
My mind went running after you
Describes the mind pursuing the partner after separation.
Now it's lost in my head too
Emphasizes the lingering impact of the partner on the speaker's thoughts.
A flood, french blood flowed through my veins
Metaphorically refers to a significant influence or heritage ("french blood") affecting the speaker.
Cool to the touch, good for my brain
Describes the positive impact ("cool to the touch, good for my brain") of the mentioned influence.
But drug only numbed part of my pain
Acknowledges that substances only provide partial relief from pain.
Confusion and paranoia remain
Notes that confusion and paranoia persist despite the use of substances.
From your lips, I heard a melody like this, ooh
Recalls a familiar melody from the partner's lips, emphasizing the emotional connection.
You sang goodbye like the blues
Reiterates the partner's goodbye being reminiscent of blues music.
Now it's stuck in my head, ooh
Reiterates the persistence of the farewell melody in the speaker's mind.
Without you, I get lost in the bad, ooh
Reiterates the feeling of being lost without the partner.
My mind went running after you
Reiterates the mind's pursuit of the partner in thoughts.
Now it's lost in my head too
Reiterates the lasting impact of the partner on the speaker's thoughts.
And I wish I could add it
Expresses a desire to amend or add to past statements made to the partner.
The things I said to you
Reflects regret for the words spoken to the partner.
You know I regret it
Acknowledges remorse for the difficulties inflicted on the partner.
The shit I put you through
Expresses writing a letter from a distant place, possibly symbolizing emotional distance.
And I write his letter from here in exile
Refers to the message as coming from the margins, suggesting a sense of exclusion or separation.
And it's a message from the margins
Indicates a plea or request for understanding and forgiveness.
Can you hear my tearful plea?
Asks if the partner can hear the speaker's emotional plea.
If there's any art of me inside of you
Inquires if any remnants of the speaker exist within the partner.
Can you have mercy on me?
Begs for mercy and understanding from the partner.
Have mercy on me
Reiterates the plea for mercy.
Message from the margins
Reiterates the message coming from a marginalized position.
Can you hear my tearful plea?
Reiterates the plea for understanding and forgiveness.
If there's any part of me inside of you
Reiterates the inquiry about any remnants of the speaker within the partner.
Can you have mercy on me?
Reiterates the plea for mercy and understanding.
Have mercy on me
Reiterates the plea for mercy.
Have mercy on
Reiterates the final plea for mercy.
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