Nothing Grows

Resilience Amid Heartlessness: Virtues' 'Nothing Grows' Unveiled
Be the first to rate this song

Lyrics

Oh

Expression of surprise or realization.

Eugh

Expression of disgust or repulsion.

Heartless all around won't pull me down

Despite the heartlessness around, the speaker remains resilient and refuses to be brought down.

A dime a dozen worth nothing

People with no unique qualities are common and have little value.

Heartless all around won't pull me down

Reiteration of facing heartlessness without succumbing.

A dime a dozen worth nothing

Repetition emphasizing the abundance of individuals with little worth.

Blegh

Expression of displeasure or discomfort.

Ohhh

Expressing pain or distress.

They anchor the living to the depths

People or things that anchor the living (perhaps negative influences) drag them down.

Oh

Repetition of "Oh" for emphasis or emotional intensity.

They use the desperate for benefit

Exploitation of the desperate for personal gain or advantage.

The scent of decomposing flesh entices

A metaphorical description of something repulsive or morally decaying.

The scent of decomposing flesh entices

Repetition of the unpleasant scent, possibly emphasizing its impact.

Wow

Expression of awe, possibly in response to a shocking or disturbing realization.

They anchor the living to the depths

Reiteration of negative influences anchoring and pulling down the living.

Oh

Repetition of an emotional exclamation ("Oh") for emphasis.

They use the desperate for benefit

Continued exploitation of those in desperate situations for personal gain.

Blegh

Expression of disgust or repulsion, possibly intensified.

You're so untrue, your own skin doesn't trust you

Accusation of dishonesty and lack of trustworthiness, particularly in one's own skin or identity.

You're so untrue, your own skin doesn't trust you

Repetition of the distrustful nature of the subject's own identity.

You're so untrue, your own skin doesn't trust you

Continued emphasis on the untrustworthiness of the individual's own skin or identity.

Lay in torment

An invitation or command to endure suffering.

While I watch you suffer

The speaker observes the subject suffering alone.

Alone

Emphasis on the isolation and loneliness of the suffering individual.

Alone

Repetition of the theme of solitude, underlining the individual's isolation.

Similar Songs

Comment