Basic18
Unforgettable Liberation: Walking Heads' Basic18 Unveils a Tale of Survival
Lyrics
I will live a lifetime, never think of you
Despite living a lifetime, the speaker intends to avoid thinking about someone.
I will live a lifetime and never think of you
Reiteration of the commitment to live a lifetime without thoughts of the mentioned person.
I will live a lifetime, never think of you
Reaffirmation of the speaker's determination to not think about the individual throughout their life.
I will live a lifetime and never think of you
Restatement of the commitment to live a lifetime without contemplating the mentioned person.
Hands on my neck, I'm choking dying for air
The speaker describes a physical sensation of suffocation, with hands on the neck, possibly symbolizing a restrictive or oppressive influence.
Screaming and gasping for whatever's left in my throat
The speaker vividly expresses the struggle for breath, emphasizing the intensity of the emotional or psychological distress.
I know you would kill me with no second thoughts
The speaker suggests that the person addressed would harm them without hesitation, raising questions about the relationship's toxicity or danger.
For the sake of your own life, were you really in danger?
The speaker questions if the harm threatened was genuine or if it was merely a self-preserving act on the part of the person being addressed.
Were you?
A direct inquiry questioning the sincerity of the perceived danger posed by the addressed person.
I will live a lifetime, never think of you
Repetition of the commitment to live a lifetime without thoughts of the mentioned person.
I will live a lifetime and never think of you
Restatement of the determination to live a lifetime without contemplating the mentioned individual.
I will live a lifetime, never think of you
Reiteration of the speaker's resolve to avoid thinking about the specified person for the entirety of their life.
I will live a lifetime and never think of you
Reaffirmation of the commitment to live a lifetime without thoughts of the mentioned person.
My life?
A contemplation on the significance of the speaker's life, raising questions about its value or purpose.
Or your life?
A juxtaposition of the speaker's life against the addressed person's life, questioning whose life holds greater importance.
I know you only matter
The speaker acknowledges the addressed person's significance, possibly emphasizing their dominance or influence.
It's who you are
An assertion that the addressed person's importance is intrinsic to their identity.
I will live a lifetime, never think of you
Repetition of the commitment to live a lifetime without thoughts of the mentioned person.
I will live a lifetime and never think of you
Restatement of the determination to live a lifetime without contemplating the mentioned individual.
I will live a lifetime, never think of you
Reiteration of the speaker's resolve to avoid thinking about the specified person for the entirety of their life.
I will live a lifetime and never think of you
Reaffirmation of the commitment to live a lifetime without thoughts of the mentioned person.
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