I always interpreted this song as being the voice of a woman involved in an abusive, possessive relationship ("his smile, his anger", "soul like a lucifer", "love you 'til I'm dead") trying to rationalize her inability to walk away to her family.
I totally agree with you. Having been in an abusive relationship recently, I can relate to her pain. I've ALWAYS loved this song. Maybe he is a bad boy, but she isn't so perfect either....
I totally agree with you. Having been in an abusive relationship recently, I can relate to her pain. I've ALWAYS loved this song. Maybe he is a bad boy, but she isn't so perfect either....
"Love you 'til I'm dead" means she will always love him and always love that "misguided" part of herself.
"Love you 'til I'm dead" means she will always love him and always love that "misguided" part of herself.
I always interpreted this song as being the voice of a woman involved in an abusive, possessive relationship ("his smile, his anger", "soul like a lucifer", "love you 'til I'm dead") trying to rationalize her inability to walk away to her family.
I totally agree with you. Having been in an abusive relationship recently, I can relate to her pain. I've ALWAYS loved this song. Maybe he is a bad boy, but she isn't so perfect either....
I totally agree with you. Having been in an abusive relationship recently, I can relate to her pain. I've ALWAYS loved this song. Maybe he is a bad boy, but she isn't so perfect either....
"Love you 'til I'm dead" means she will always love him and always love that "misguided" part of herself.
"Love you 'til I'm dead" means she will always love him and always love that "misguided" part of herself.