randy has said himself that the song is a narrative of a murder victim coming back and driving his killer to destuction
"If there was a single day I could live
A single breath I could take
I'd trade all the others away"
is the victim saying that if he could live one more moment it would be the moment when he taks revenge
"Console yourself, you're better alone
Destroy yourself, see who gives a fuck
Absorb yourself, you're better alone
Destroy yourself"
basicaly the victim taunting the killer
"I'll chain you to the truth, for the truth shall set you free
I'll turn the screws of vengeance and bury you with honesty
I'll make all your dreams come to life, then slay them as quickly as they came
Smother another failure, lay this to rest"
this verse is the victim threatening to haunt the mind of the killer and destroy him from within
randy has said himself that the song is a narrative of a murder victim coming back and driving his killer to destuction
"If there was a single day I could live A single breath I could take I'd trade all the others away"
is the victim saying that if he could live one more moment it would be the moment when he taks revenge
"Console yourself, you're better alone Destroy yourself, see who gives a fuck Absorb yourself, you're better alone Destroy yourself"
basicaly the victim taunting the killer
"I'll chain you to the truth, for the truth shall set you free I'll turn the screws of vengeance and bury you with honesty I'll make all your dreams come to life, then slay them as quickly as they came Smother another failure, lay this to rest"
this verse is the victim threatening to haunt the mind of the killer and destroy him from within