Scarred for Life
Scars of Betrayal: The Haunting Aftermath
Lyrics
The face wasn't familiar
The person's face is not recognizable or familiar.
Unlike his introduction
The introduction or initial encounter with this person was unusual.
What should have been an act of love
What was supposed to be an expression of love turns into an act of destruction.
Becomes an act of destruction
The act of love mentioned in line 3 becomes harmful and damaging.
Shame will never heal you
Feelings of shame won't provide healing.
There's nowhere left to hide
There is no place left to find refuge or escape.
Scarred for life, scarred for life
The person is marked or damaged for life.
Wither away little victim
Addressing someone as a small victim who is withering away.
Victim of the night
Refers to the person as a victim of the night, possibly implying an assault during the night.
Scarred for life, scarred for life
Reiterates that the person is scarred for life.
Something always brings it back
There is a recurring element that brings back painful memories.
That unprovoked attack
Refers to an unprovoked attack, suggesting a traumatic experience.
A face contoured too obscene
Describes a face that is disturbingly contoured and obscene.
Left you shivering and unclean
The previous traumatic experience has left the person shivering and feeling unclean.
There's always someone behind
Suggests that there is always someone in the background, possibly representing a lingering fear or trauma.
That someone's only in your mind
Clarifies that the perceived threat is only in the person's mind.
Now repulsed by every touch
The person is now repulsed by any form of physical contact.
Someone hurt you far too much
Indicates that someone has inflicted severe emotional or physical harm.
Words so sweet leave you unmoved
Expressions of affection or kind words have no impact on the person.
No caress could ever soothe
No form of touch or caress can bring comfort or solace.
Add on self-mutilation
Refers to the addition of self-mutilation, possibly as a coping mechanism or a result of the trauma.
To the brutal violation
Points to the brutal violation that has occurred.
Comment