The Glorious Nosebleed Lyrics

Lyric discussion by infearandfaith4 

Cover art for The Glorious Nosebleed lyrics by Circa Survive

this has got to be about drugs, specifically cocaine addiction. the getting out of a difficult situation, but being scared to do it connects with leaving saosin and cocaine addiction. they are both difficult situations.

"look how high im jumping from" could connect to how high he would get . . . cocaine, or to mention how touchy or difficult his situation is.

if im not mistaken calcium is in your blood also. . . and calcium waste glitter and falling like icicles...NOSEBLEED. thats what i think at least. you also get nosebleeds from cocaine which could explain that this is about addiction to that drug

o and lastly "i know what it feels like giving into something you dont understand" also connects to drug addiction. he could be saying he knows what it feels like to have something controlling you and having to give in to addiction that you cant help. or understand