Cyberghost is right. This is not a love song, or a song about abuse.
This is a song about losing the most important parts of yourself to a world some of us never really figure out how to control.
The last verse is also quite clearly about surveillance and having no privacy, so that there's not even anywhere you can hide when you are one of these people.
@eadgbe123 I personally don't like saying that there's a right or wrong interpretation for song lyrics, but I can see how it can be taken as just that. I feel like there are parts to this lyrics that hint at something more, however, such as this:
@eadgbe123 I personally don't like saying that there's a right or wrong interpretation for song lyrics, but I can see how it can be taken as just that. I feel like there are parts to this lyrics that hint at something more, however, such as this:
"When he heard I was on his tail
he emptied your account and hid a part of you that’s so invaluable"
"When he heard I was on his tail
he emptied your account and hid a part of you that’s so invaluable"
and
and
"Now he hangs your mirrors separately, so can't show you what the other reflects"
"Now he hangs your mirrors separately, so can't show you what the other reflects"
@eadgbe123 I took the last verse as two people building such a strong and happy sanctuary within themselves that people around them will see the manifestation of that happiness, though indicated by the previous line, not necessarily believe it.
@eadgbe123 I took the last verse as two people building such a strong and happy sanctuary within themselves that people around them will see the manifestation of that happiness, though indicated by the previous line, not necessarily believe it.
You all have to watch the nerdist session of this song. It's just incredible
You all have to watch the nerdist session of this song. It's just incredible
Cyberghost is right. This is not a love song, or a song about abuse.
This is a song about losing the most important parts of yourself to a world some of us never really figure out how to control.
The last verse is also quite clearly about surveillance and having no privacy, so that there's not even anywhere you can hide when you are one of these people.
@eadgbe123 I personally don't like saying that there's a right or wrong interpretation for song lyrics, but I can see how it can be taken as just that. I feel like there are parts to this lyrics that hint at something more, however, such as this:
@eadgbe123 I personally don't like saying that there's a right or wrong interpretation for song lyrics, but I can see how it can be taken as just that. I feel like there are parts to this lyrics that hint at something more, however, such as this:
"When he heard I was on his tail he emptied your account and hid a part of you that’s so invaluable"
"When he heard I was on his tail he emptied your account and hid a part of you that’s so invaluable"
and
and
"Now he hangs your mirrors separately, so can't show you what the other reflects"
"Now he hangs your mirrors separately, so can't show you what the other reflects"
@eadgbe123 I took the last verse as two people building such a strong and happy sanctuary within themselves that people around them will see the manifestation of that happiness, though indicated by the previous line, not necessarily believe it.
@eadgbe123 I took the last verse as two people building such a strong and happy sanctuary within themselves that people around them will see the manifestation of that happiness, though indicated by the previous line, not necessarily believe it.
You all have to watch the nerdist session of this song. It's just incredible
You all have to watch the nerdist session of this song. It's just incredible