Roseblood Lyrics

Lyric discussion by emmalin 

Cover art for Roseblood lyrics by Mazzy Star

My absolute favorite song of theirs. "I can wait a million days, While her smile goes away"

I agree that its about a girl with deppresion and that she is being looked past by everyone until its to late to do anything about. Her deppresion has gotten to a point in which no one knows who she is anymore and that fact is being accepted my the narrorator.

Artslut- I also think Hope is singing "sometimes i feel deceived". And, "shining on her again"....

"Her depression has gotten to a point in which no one knows who she is anymore..." This. I've been trying to come up with a way to describe this feeling and haven't been able to until reading that. That's what I think this song is about: the slow, fade-from-the-world feeling you get when you're in the clutches of a deep depression. I can't explain it very well...but I'm going through it. It's just this off-kilter sense of disconnect from everyone around you, day after day, until you basically feel like you're sleepwalking. It's a mind numbing cycle, repeating itself until...