Lost on the way, no one to blame, no one to save,
nothing to do with the way everything's changed

Lost I feel a little like, a child who's lost, a little like,
everything's changed a lot, I didn't like all of the pain,

Lost, confused, a lot of it, is hard to take, and cause of it,
everything's changed I thought I'd make it through the pain

Everything's changed

Given the chance I would happily dance on the grave of the one
who shows no remorse

Lost I feel a little like, a child who's lost, a little like,
everything's changed a lot, I didn't like all of the pain,
everything's changed
I'm confused, a lot of it, is hard to take, and cause of it,
everything's changed I thought I'd make it through the pain
everything's changed

Nothing is plain
Nothing can be explained, Nothing can be explained, nothing explaine

Nothing is plain
Nothing can be explained, Nothing can be explained, nothing explained

Given the chance I would happily dance on the grave of the one
who shows no remorse

Given the chance I would happily dance on the grave of the one
who shows no remorse

Lost on the way, no one to blame, no one to save,
nothing to do with the way everything's changed

Lost on the way, no one to blame, no one to save,
nothing to do with the way everything's changed


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    As far as I can tell, he's just talking about a feeling, not an event in particular. It's pretty much just being lost and unable to understand everything going on around you. In addition, he seems to have something against those that show no remorse for others. Maybe he feels like people don't show enough compassion.

    Noj10on January 16, 2009   Link
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    This song has a very sad confused feeling to me. I don't really understand it though. Please tell me if you think that the lyrics are incorrect.

    Shissou_Hanabion February 24, 2008   Link
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    im not really sure what these lyrics are about.. When i heard it in the anime bleach i i thought it was about your inner monster.. but now im just confused.. Maybe its just about being in a really absurd situation were you have no idea what you should do.. Nothing can be explained and you have no one to blame.. And youre going throug something that makes you feel some kind of pain but you dont know how to handle it.. But i really dont know, i was just taking a long shot..

    Mislieon September 21, 2008   Link
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    'Bleach' brought me here.

    v8pluveron June 08, 2015   Link
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    i think the song is actually about being helpless and powerless to do anything, while also being lost and confused. trying to look for answers in all other places except for the most obvious one. when a child is lost they are usually afraid of something terrible happening, while feeling that way makes one helpless and unable to do anything. the hero has no bad guy to blame for the problems of whatever it is the hero is going through, as well as the hero has no one to save because they are all alone in this situation where the problem is just getting harder and harder. there is no easy solution anymore, so now the hero wants the villain to pay or wants to desecrate their grave because the villain deserves it.

    Naginata7on February 25, 2018   Link

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