Wired
I Break Horses Lyrics


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…I don't wanna die alone
City's not afraid of all the …
…with the darkest …
Turns to something … was
… much for… to take
I've fallen to, this …
I've fallen to, shows …
…I don't wanna die alone
City's not afraid of all the …




…with the darkest …

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of I Break Horses's song "Wired" express the fear of loneliness and isolation in a city where darkness looms. The singer expresses a deep desire not to die alone, juxtaposed against a city that seems unafraid of the ominous darkness that surrounds it. The singer's vulnerability is highlighted as they admit to being overwhelmed and broken by the weight of their circumstances.


The themes of isolation, fear, and inner turmoil are prevalent throughout the song. The singer is aware of the darkness surrounding them but is unable to escape it. The repetition of the phrase "I don't wanna die alone" reinforces the desperate need for companionship and the fear of dying without it.


The line "turns to something...was" could be interpreted as the singer's past or a relationship that has changed over time. The phrase "I've fallen to" implies a loss of control or surrender to the darkness. It could refer to depression or addiction, which can lead to a sense of helplessness and powerlessness.


Overall, "Wired" expresses the inner turmoil of a vulnerable narrator who fears the darkness surrounding them and the possibility of dying alone. It's a poignant expression of the human desire for companionship and the fear of isolation and death.


Line by Line Meaning

I don't wanna die alone
I am afraid of being alone and dying without anyone by my side.


City's not afraid of all the...
The city is indifferent to my feelings and does not care about the problems I am facing.


...with the darkest...
I am surrounded by darkness and negativity which is affecting me.


Turns to something...was
My situation has changed and what was once a positive experience has become negative.


...much for...to take
I am overwhelmed and cannot handle the situation I am in any longer.


I've fallen to, this...
I have succumbed to the negative environment around me and it is affecting me deeply.


I've fallen to, shows...
The way I am behaving and reacting to the negative environment is showing others that I am struggling and need help.


I don't wanna die alone
I am still afraid of being alone and dying without anyone by my side.


City's not afraid of all the...
The city is indifferent to my feelings and does not care about the problems I am facing.


...with the darkest...
I am surrounded by darkness and negativity which is affecting me.




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Comments from YouTube:

Krissy Emery

Absolutely love this track. So funky!

Wesley Francis

I remembered of Cocteau Twins band, but ultra psychodelic! Great!

עדן אנטופולסקי

I imagine an earthquake or a flood or a fire or some kind of catastrophic disaster while listening to this... Every fucking time

procvad

Holy Shit balls.... incredible, amazon, click, purchase, done :)

A TC

I really like it when the music goes out of tune.

Durden

Sweden Band.Congratulations Sweden

Aaron Fleishman

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oyster boy

yeah baby

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