Lyrics
Smoking under pale moonlight
Engaging in the act of smoking beneath the pale moonlight.
Another shitty day in paradise
Expressing dissatisfaction with the current state of life, sarcastically referring to it as a "shitty day in paradise."
Would you even cry if I died tonight
Pondering the emotional impact on others if the speaker were to die tonight.
I wish I believed in your white lies
Desiring to believe in the deceptive and comforting lies told by someone ("your white lies").
White Lies
Reiteration of the desire to believe in comforting lies.
Smoking under pale moonlight
Repetition of the themes of smoking, dissatisfaction with life, contemplation of death, and the yearning to believe in comforting lies. The repetition emphasizes these recurring feelings and thoughts throughout the lyrics.
Another shitty day in paradise
-Would you even cry if I died tonight
-I wish I believed in your white lies
-White Lies
-Most days I don't wanna wake up
Expressing a lack of motivation to face the day.
Long nights got me feelin' stuck
Feeling stuck and overwhelmed during long nights.
And I know that shit gets rough
Acknowledging the difficulties in life ("shit gets rough").
Believe me you don't want my love
Discouraging others from seeking the speaker's love, suggesting it's not worth having.
Im falling tough
Describing a resilient attitude after facing hardships and heartbreak, with a reference to heartbreak as a favorite but destructive "drug."
On my way back up
-If you break my heart
-It's my favorite drug
-And i know
Acknowledging the need for change and the role of alcohol ("liquor") in altering the speaker's perspective and mindset, attempting to distance from someone.
Shit wont change if I don't
-Liquor move my mind slow
-Chase you out my time zone
-And i know
Reiteration of the acknowledgment that change is needed and the reliance on alcohol to cope and move on.
Shit wont change if I don't
-Liquor move my mind slow
-Chase you out my time zone
-Smoking under pale moonlight
Repetition of the themes of smoking, dissatisfaction with life, contemplation of death, and the yearning to believe in comforting lies. The repetition emphasizes these recurring feelings and thoughts throughout the lyrics.
Another shitty day in paradise
-Would you even cry if I died tonight
-I wish I believed in your white lies
-White Lies
-Smoking under pale moonlight
-Another shitty day in paradise
-Would you even cry if I died tonight
-I wish I believed in your white lies
-White Lies
-Break me apart
Expressing heartbreak, betrayal, and the speaker's determination to move forward independently.
Thought you were my baby
-Knock me down
-Left me looking crazy
-All these days been feeling blue
-Truth comes out it ain't me its you
-Im a lovesick fool with nowhere to go
-Got me wasting my time and blowing my dough
-Hard to live life when you wanna stay asleep
-Gotta get it on my own you can't ride with me
-And i know
Repetition of the acknowledgment that change is needed and the reliance on alcohol to cope and move on.
Shit wont change if I don't
-Liquor move my mind slow
-Chase you out my time zone
-And i know
-Shit wont change if I don't
-Liquor move my mind slow
-Chase you out my time zone
-Smoking under pale moonlight
Repetition of the themes of smoking, dissatisfaction with life, contemplation of death, and the yearning to believe in comforting lies. The repetition emphasizes these recurring feelings and thoughts throughout the lyrics.
Another shitty day in paradise
-Would you even cry if I died tonight
-I wish I believed in your white lies
-White Lies
-Smoking under pale moonlight
-Another shitty day in paradise
-Would you even cry if I died tonight
-I wish I believed in your white lies
-White Lies
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