After the split, bassist Adam Lewis and drummer Damon DeLaPaz devoted themselves to their now defunct side project Sing the Body Electric, while vocalist/guitarist Will Salazar and guitarist Chris Lewis formed the band Denver Harbor.
In September 2005, Fenix TX announced their reunion. They released a live album, Purple Reign in Blood, and supported it with tours across the United States and Japan.
No Lie
Fenix TX Lyrics
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have seen the lies through her smile why didn't I lie to you All the
problems that you've had you'll blame them all on me take away my
eyes so I can't see Take a chance on me again I'll try and make it right
In Fenix TX's song "No Lie," the lyrics describe a failed relationship where the singer takes the blame for everything that went wrong. The song opens with the singer's partner telling him that she will be there for a while and that he should take a chance on her. However, as the relationship progresses, the singer realizes that his partner was lying through her smile, and he questions why he did not lie to her. As the relationship deteriorates, his partner blames all of their problems on him, and he wishes he could take away his eyes so that he could not see the truth. Despite everything that he has been through, the singer still wants to try and make things work, but he cannot tolerate any more lies.
The lyrics of "No Lie" convey the pain and frustration of being in a relationship with someone who cannot be trusted. The singer feels as though he has been taking the blame for everything that has gone wrong in the relationship, even though he knows that his partner was lying to him. As the song progresses, it becomes clear that the singer cannot handle any more lies and that he wants to make things right, but he cannot do so if his partner is not honest with him.
Line by Line Meaning
a chance on me she said I'll be here for awhile
She told me to take a chance on her, that she'll be around for a long time.
I should have seen the lies through her smile
I realize now that her happy demeanor was just a facade for her lies.
why didn't I lie to you
I regret not being dishonest with you because I know it would've saved me from this pain.
All the problems that you've had you'll blame them all on me
You will hold me responsible for all your issues, whether or not they were caused by me.
take away my eyes so I can't see
I wish I could be blind to the truth and just ignore what's happening.
Take a chance on me again I'll try and make it right
Despite everything that's happened, if you give me another chance, I'll do my best to make things better.
but I won't hear another lie tonight
I can't handle any more deception, and I won't be able to tolerate another lie from you.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: ADAM LEWIS, DAMON RYAN DE LA PAZ, DONNIE REYES, WILLIAM SALAZAR
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