Break You Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Ashes of the Wake 

Cover art for Break You lyrics by Lamb of God

This is clearly about being trapped in a framed prisoners mind, the things that travel through a prisoners head are usually revenge and hate. "You taught hate, I'll teach you fear.Open the eyes, kill despair. You tried to squeeze the life from me. Son of a bitch, I'm going to break you "

A framed prisoner spending time in prison for somthing they didnt do, the dark nights spent in a cell due to this persons selfishness. You taught me hate, Ill teach you fear. Son of a bitch I am going to break you!

Dont listen to the assholes that say it is about bush and people in denial for voting for him. This song has nothing to do with bush or any other political subject such as war.

@Ashes of the Wake is there a reference I am missing? To me this is completely about an internal struggle, possibly just with self-hatred, and attempts to feel ok with himself. My first take after kind of rushing through the lyrics is that he's got these images in his head to which he compares himself, of what success is, and how he thinks he should be, per some imaginary standard. It traps him in anger and resentment and self-loathing. But he is defiant, and intends to overcome what he recognizes as barriers to his own peace of mind, or at...