Careless
Famblood Lyrics

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I can't forget
The things you said
But as long as I'm dead
I could care less

Care less
Care less
Care less

I can't forget
The things you said

But as long as I'm dead
I could care less

The lyrics to Famblood's song "Careless" convey a sense of resignation and detachment from emotional pain. The repetition of the line "I can't forget the things you said" emphasizes a lingering hurt or betrayal. However, the following statement "But as long as I'm dead, I could care less" suggests a state of apathy or indifference towards the impact of those words. The phrase "I could care less" implies that the person has reached a breaking point where they simply don't care anymore, regardless of the pain they have experienced.

This song captures a complex mix of emotions. On one hand, there is the acknowledgement of the deep impact certain words can have, as they remain unforgettable. Yet, on the other hand, there is a resignation and a sense of giving up, as if the pain has become so overwhelming that the person has become numb to it. The repetition of the words "care less" builds upon this theme of emotional detachment, with each subsequent repetition possibly reflecting a diminishing emotional response.

Line by Line Meaning

I can't forget
The memory of what you said remains in my mind

The things you said
The words that came out of your mouth

But as long as I'm dead
In my current state of emotional numbness and detachment

I could care less
I have little to no concern or interest

Care less
Have an even lower level of caring or interest

Care less
Exhibit an even greater lack of concern or interest

Care less
Show an even higher level of indifference or disinterest

I can't forget
The memory of what you said remains in my mind

The things you said
The words that came out of your mouth

But as long as I'm dead
In my current state of emotional numbness and detachment

I could care less
I have little to no concern or interest