"My point of reference
Makes me afraid to begin convincing
But you might as well just change your name
Cuz I only recognize a shadow.
Can I be like a superhero,
With nobody's best interests in mind?
Now there's blood in the water
That I squeeze from this stone here
And we turned into our cheap wine
And I swallowed every drop
Yes I could feel my stomach rot
And you were so supportive as I drank through the pain."
I think the song is about an abusive relationship, and how all attempts to make it work were "in vein."
I think the lyrics at the beginning are...
"My point of reference Makes me afraid to begin convincing But you might as well just change your name Cuz I only recognize a shadow. Can I be like a superhero, With nobody's best interests in mind? Now there's blood in the water That I squeeze from this stone here And we turned into our cheap wine And I swallowed every drop Yes I could feel my stomach rot And you were so supportive as I drank through the pain."
I think the song is about an abusive relationship, and how all attempts to make it work were "in vein."