It's a metaphor. Two people who were already in a committed relationship with someone else both left their partners because they fell in love with each other. So, in order to gain their own happiness, they broke the hearts of two other people. For them to be together they had to really fucking hurt the people they were already committed to.
The whole song is just the stream-of-consciousness through the eyes of someone who left their partner for another person. It's about the guilt they feel for gaining happiness at the expense of their family.
They end up questioning themselves and the...
It's a metaphor. Two people who were already in a committed relationship with someone else both left their partners because they fell in love with each other. So, in order to gain their own happiness, they broke the hearts of two other people. For them to be together they had to really fucking hurt the people they were already committed to.
The whole song is just the stream-of-consciousness through the eyes of someone who left their partner for another person. It's about the guilt they feel for gaining happiness at the expense of their family.
They end up questioning themselves and the commitment of love. If they betrayed once, will they do it again with their new lover?
I fully agree with the above but would also add that the part, " love swept in like Storm" suggests that there was the absence of love already for you can't love two people at once unless the people are your children. However, respect is also a function of love albeit a brotherly love, and this song does a great job depicting such anguish...
I fully agree with the above but would also add that the part, " love swept in like Storm" suggests that there was the absence of love already for you can't love two people at once unless the people are your children. However, respect is also a function of love albeit a brotherly love, and this song does a great job depicting such anguish...
This song was designed to come after New Storms For Old Lovers and Last Blues For Bloody Knuckles; it focuses on two couples in which one of each was unfaithful.The use of killing is metaphorical- it destroyed the original relationship.
This song was designed to come after New Storms For Old Lovers and Last Blues For Bloody Knuckles; it focuses on two couples in which one of each was unfaithful.The use of killing is metaphorical- it destroyed the original relationship.
could anyone explain this song to me? i doesn't get the first part. why did they kill two people? who were these people? thanks.
It's a metaphor. Two people who were already in a committed relationship with someone else both left their partners because they fell in love with each other. So, in order to gain their own happiness, they broke the hearts of two other people. For them to be together they had to really fucking hurt the people they were already committed to. The whole song is just the stream-of-consciousness through the eyes of someone who left their partner for another person. It's about the guilt they feel for gaining happiness at the expense of their family. They end up questioning themselves and the...
It's a metaphor. Two people who were already in a committed relationship with someone else both left their partners because they fell in love with each other. So, in order to gain their own happiness, they broke the hearts of two other people. For them to be together they had to really fucking hurt the people they were already committed to. The whole song is just the stream-of-consciousness through the eyes of someone who left their partner for another person. It's about the guilt they feel for gaining happiness at the expense of their family. They end up questioning themselves and the commitment of love. If they betrayed once, will they do it again with their new lover?
I fully agree with the above but would also add that the part, " love swept in like Storm" suggests that there was the absence of love already for you can't love two people at once unless the people are your children. However, respect is also a function of love albeit a brotherly love, and this song does a great job depicting such anguish...
I fully agree with the above but would also add that the part, " love swept in like Storm" suggests that there was the absence of love already for you can't love two people at once unless the people are your children. However, respect is also a function of love albeit a brotherly love, and this song does a great job depicting such anguish...
This song was designed to come after New Storms For Old Lovers and Last Blues For Bloody Knuckles; it focuses on two couples in which one of each was unfaithful.The use of killing is metaphorical- it destroyed the original relationship.
This song was designed to come after New Storms For Old Lovers and Last Blues For Bloody Knuckles; it focuses on two couples in which one of each was unfaithful.The use of killing is metaphorical- it destroyed the original relationship.