Prayers for Rain Lyrics

Lyric discussion by halo_nothing 

Cover art for Prayers for Rain lyrics by Cure, The

to me it's like he's describing a relationship where the love is gone-or maybe never existed at all (on his part) "so dull it kills" The gal is possessive and the relationship is nothing but argueing. Broken and destroyed. Though he has not left...he doesnt know how or doesnt have the heart....he feels nothing and is bored "killing time" but he stays......