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1) Adamantium was a hardcore band from Costa Mesa, California.
2) Adamantium is a thrash metal band from Formosa, Formosa, Argentina, formed in 2015.
Burning Bridges
Adamantium Lyrics
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And I won't pretend, I never saw it coming.
I don't want this to end.
Never even tried, never gave a shit.
Go on with your life, don't let us hold you back.
Who cares who you fuck over?
Never even tried, you called it quits, and let it die.
In "Burning Bridges," Adamantium addresses an apparent betrayal or falling-out with someone. The lyrics express remorse that the friendship or relationship has ended without any real effort to save it, as the bridges have already been burnt. The singer refuses to pretend that he didn't see this coming, as he admits to not putting in any effort himself. Despite not wanting the relationship to end, the singer recognizes that they can't hold the other person back and tells them to continue on with their life, even if it means screwing over others along the way. The song conveys a sense of resignation and frustration, as the singer laments the loss of the relationship and his own inability to prevent it.
There are a few interpretations of what the song might be about, ranging from a personal friendship to a romantic relationship to a professional partnership. Regardless of the specific context, the lyrics touch on the universal themes of regret and missed opportunities in relationships.
Line by Line Meaning
The bridges have been burnt,
There is no going back; the relationship or opportunity is irreparably damaged.
And I won't pretend, I never saw it coming.
I knew this was coming and cannot feign surprise or ignorance.
I don't want this to end.
Despite the inevitability of the situation, I do not wish for it to conclude.
Never even tried, never gave a shit.
I never attempted to make things work; I did not care enough to put in effort.
Go on with your life, don't let us hold you back.
You should continue pursuing your goals without being weighed down or hindered by us.
Who cares who you fuck over?
It does not matter to me who you hurt or deceive in reaching your objectives.
Never even tried, you called it quits, and let it die.
You did not attempt to salvage the situation; instead, you ended it and allowed it to perish.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: REMY DAVID SHAND
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