Obscene Jigsaw Puzzle
Frail Lyrics


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Built in simple trust and broken with petty lies. inconsistent. false definitions steal your self. motives based on senseless gains. hypocrite. take advantage of unconditional love. fabricate opinions to match individual. trust spoiled. disease. killing me. stealing me. tearing me. mold yourself to fit my self and everyone else. why won't you sound your self? i played the fool and i'll play again.




Overall Meaning

The song "Obscene Jigsaw Puzzle" by Frail talks about the issue of trust and betrayal in relationships. The first line, "Built in simple trust and broken with petty lies," suggests that trust is easy to establish but can be easily broken by small lies. The next few lines describe how false definitions and hypocritical motives can steal one's identity and corrupt their sense of self. The lyrics imply that unconditional love can be taken advantage of, and the act of fabricating opinions to fit in with others can result in a loss of trust. The chorus reflects the pain and anguish caused by this betrayal, with the repetition of "killing me, stealing me, tearing me" representing the emotional turmoil felt when someone betrays your trust.


The final part of the song talks about the singer playing the fool, implying that they have been betrayed before and are willing to be hurt again. This suggests that despite the pain of betrayal, the singer is willing to trust again, perhaps indicating a hopeful outlook on relationships.


Overall, "Obscene Jigsaw Puzzle" is a dark and introspective song that explores the complex issue of trust and betrayal in relationships, and the psychological impact it can have on an individual.


Line by Line Meaning

Built in simple trust and broken with petty lies.
Trust initially established easily, but then lost due to trivial falsehoods.


Inconsistent. false definitions steal your self.
Unreliable and untrue descriptions take away one's true identity.


Motives based on senseless gains. hypocrite.
Actions driven by pointless profits, while pretending to have moral beliefs.


Take advantage of unconditional love.
Exploiting someone's unconditional love and devotion for personal gain.


Fabricate opinions to match individual. trust spoiled.
Creating false beliefs to fit what an individual wants to hear, causing a loss of trust.


Disease. killing me. stealing me. tearing me.
This unhealthy behavior is causing harm and destruction to oneself and one's relationships.


Mold yourself to fit my self and everyone else.
Changing oneself to fit in with others, even if it goes against personal beliefs and values.


Why won't you sound your self?
Why aren't you being true to your own beliefs and identity?


I played the fool and I'll play again.
I was once deceived, but I am willing to be deceived again.




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