I can relate to this song. Someone raped me and it destroyed my world. I felt bipolar (or like jekyl/hide), because to the outside world I held my shit together. But when I was alone, I'd fall apart. For the longest time I couldn't even talk about it. In the end, I did become stronger. At first I was more like I was emotionally unhinged, but later on it's almost like I was drunk with power. I had regained my "power" but I still was hurting. Finally got the help I needed, and I confronted the asshat who hurt me.
@jaybles22 Thank you, thought it was just me. Loved this song until I paid closer attention to the lyrics, album name and realized that it\'s not a song about empowerment, it\'s about putting up a strong front while crying inside without anyone to know the real you. For me, that took the song from "OMG I wanna go work out and become like her" (only a male version) to "Holy crap this is both empowering and sad as hell."\r\n\r\nAlso, I\'m glad you confronted that bastard - I hope he\'s neutered or at least sterilized at minimum so "his...
@jaybles22 Thank you, thought it was just me. Loved this song until I paid closer attention to the lyrics, album name and realized that it\'s not a song about empowerment, it\'s about putting up a strong front while crying inside without anyone to know the real you. For me, that took the song from "OMG I wanna go work out and become like her" (only a male version) to "Holy crap this is both empowering and sad as hell."\r\n\r\nAlso, I\'m glad you confronted that bastard - I hope he\'s neutered or at least sterilized at minimum so "his line ends with him".
I can relate to this song. Someone raped me and it destroyed my world. I felt bipolar (or like jekyl/hide), because to the outside world I held my shit together. But when I was alone, I'd fall apart. For the longest time I couldn't even talk about it. In the end, I did become stronger. At first I was more like I was emotionally unhinged, but later on it's almost like I was drunk with power. I had regained my "power" but I still was hurting. Finally got the help I needed, and I confronted the asshat who hurt me.
@jaybles22 totes relate except the last part\r\nI haven\'t gotten over it yet ????
@jaybles22 totes relate except the last part\r\nI haven\'t gotten over it yet ????
@jaybles22 Thank you, thought it was just me. Loved this song until I paid closer attention to the lyrics, album name and realized that it\'s not a song about empowerment, it\'s about putting up a strong front while crying inside without anyone to know the real you. For me, that took the song from "OMG I wanna go work out and become like her" (only a male version) to "Holy crap this is both empowering and sad as hell."\r\n\r\nAlso, I\'m glad you confronted that bastard - I hope he\'s neutered or at least sterilized at minimum so "his...
@jaybles22 Thank you, thought it was just me. Loved this song until I paid closer attention to the lyrics, album name and realized that it\'s not a song about empowerment, it\'s about putting up a strong front while crying inside without anyone to know the real you. For me, that took the song from "OMG I wanna go work out and become like her" (only a male version) to "Holy crap this is both empowering and sad as hell."\r\n\r\nAlso, I\'m glad you confronted that bastard - I hope he\'s neutered or at least sterilized at minimum so "his line ends with him".