Lyrics
Love, barely alive in your arms
Expressing that love is struggling or fading when embraced in your arms.
Slave
Introducing the concept of being a "Slave," possibly to love or certain circumstances.
Dreams, taken too far every night
Suggesting that dreams have been pursued excessively and may be causing negative effects every night.
Slave
Reiterating the idea of being a "Slave" in the context of dreams gone too far.
Who put on your heart?
Pose a question about the influence or control over one's heart, possibly questioning the origin of emotional experiences.
Who put on your heart?
-Who put on your heart?
-'Cause I can't change, no
Stating an inability to change, emphasizing a sense of stagnation or resistance to change.
When you're on your own, you can see
Suggesting clarity and freedom when alone, contrasting with the earlier theme of being a "Slave."
Things
-Clear, clear as a bell and you're free
-Slave
Reintroducing the term "Slave," possibly indicating a return to a constrained state.
Who put on your heart?
Repeating the question about the influence on the heart, emphasizing the theme of questioning emotional control.
Who put on your heart?
-Who put on your heart?
-'Cause I can't change, no
Reiterating the inability to change, reinforcing a sense of being stuck or trapped.
And my girl, we'll say goodbye
Expressing a farewell to unexplored experiences with a significant other.
To the things we'll never try
-Who put on your heart?
Repeating the question about the source of emotional influence on the heart.
Who put on your heart?
-Who put on your heart?
-'Cause I can't change, no
Restating the inability to change, emphasizing a sense of permanence or resistance to transformation.
Love, barely alive
Repeating the idea that love is barely alive, suggesting a continuous struggle or decline in the emotional aspect of life.
Love, barely alive
-Love, barely alive
-Slave
Concluding with the term "Slave," possibly summarizing the overall theme of feeling constrained or controlled.
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