Lyric discussion by goodwinter 

Seems like cheated on his girlfriend. He only party blames himself, maybe so he won’t feel so shitty about what he did. He puts most of the blame on “the beast”, which could be hormones, a drunken state, ego, the vixen’s seductive nature, etc. Everybody has the instinct to rationalize things in their head to make themselves feel better.

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