Lyrics
Broken down in paradise
Expressing a sense of being emotionally shattered or disappointed in what was once considered paradise.
I'm heavy like I'm hypnotized
Feeling burdened and entranced, as if under a spell or deeply affected by something.
And I am sure
Indicating certainty or confidence in a statement or realization.
The sheep are all asleep by now
Suggesting a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, possibly contrasting with the emotional turmoil.
Cause I was such a fool for you
Acknowledging a past mistake of being infatuated or enamored with someone.
I held my breath till I turned blue
Describing extreme anticipation or anxiety, holding one's breath metaphorically.
I loved you so much better
Implying that the speaker loved the person more when they were not present.
When you weren't around
Reflecting on a time when the person addressed was not part of the speaker's life.
You know I hate to say goodbye to you
Expressing reluctance or sorrow in parting ways with the addressed person.
But (but) it feels like it's the only thing that I can do
Despite the reluctance, saying goodbye seems like the only option due to circumstances.
You know I hate to say goodbye to you
Reiterating the difficulty in bidding farewell to the person.
But goodbye to you's the only thing it feels like I can say
Highlighting that saying goodbye is the only sentiment the speaker can convey.
Absence makes the heart so fond
Expressing the idea that absence enhances affection or love.
Now you're back I'm paralyzed
Feeling emotionally paralyzed now that the person has returned.
Been sleeping with your skeletons inside my bed
Metaphorically referencing past mistakes or regrets associated with the person.
Cause I was such a fool for you
Reiterating a past foolishness for the person, possibly indicating repeated patterns.
All those things I said were true
Claiming that previous statements about feelings were genuine and honest.
I just can't seem to get those feelings back again
Struggling to revive the intense emotions experienced in the past.
You know I hate to say goodbye to you
Expressing once again the difficulty in parting ways with the addressed person.
But (but) it feels like it's the only thing that I can do
Repeating the sentiment that saying goodbye seems like the only viable option.
Oh you know I hate to say goodbye to you
Reiterating the emotional challenge of bidding farewell to the person.
Oh goodbye to you's the only thing it feels like I can say
Emphasizing that saying goodbye is the predominant sentiment the speaker can express.
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