Lyric discussion by theribenakid 

Cover art for Night Terror lyrics by Laura Marling

ah, i mean 'my manic and i', 'night terror', and also plus 'ghosts', when she talks about breakdowns, as being about the same person.

I agree. Both My Manic and I and Night Terror depict a kind of descent into madness. I both songs, the protagonist gets sucked into the mental disorder.

In My Manic and I, she starts off saying "these are the reasons I think that you're ill", but it changes to "we're ill" and finally "I'm ill", as if she has become manic herself.

In Night Terror, she tries to wake him and is addressing him. As the song progresses, she is drawn into the nightmare and at the end, she's addressing the demons herself,...

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