Lady Macbeth
Platon Karataev Lyrics
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'Cause your mother's tounge's around your neck
It chokes you dear, it softly chokes you
It shows you the wrong view
She poured her black spirit in your ears
Her poisonous words darkened your mind
I'm not like your father, I'm not a beast
Darling, you can't be so blind
And now, I can see why you flee
But it isn't me, the enemy
And I'll scream until time grows a thick bark on my soul
Who could give us back the love that your mother once stole
What should I do with my growing rage
My wrath's swelling since our love is gone
An you did not only loose who I am now
But also who I will become
But it isn't me the enemy.
The song "Lady Macbeth" by Platon Karataev is a haunting and emotional exploration of the impact of toxic relationships and the challenge of leaving them behind. The first two verses describe the destructive influence of the singer's mother on her life. The mother's words are like a noose around her neck, cutting off her ability to see the world clearly. She pours poison into the singer's ears, turning her mind dark and leading her to believe that her father was a beast, reinforcing a distorted view of the world that keeps her trapped in suffering.
The chorus reveals the depth of the singer's pain and confusion. She is fleeing her current situation, but it's not the singer she is running from. The singer is fighting against the scars left on her heart from the damage caused by her mother. The singer is left screaming into the void, wishing for a time when they can reclaim the love that was lost. The final verse is an acknowledgment of the difficulty of moving on from a toxic relationship. The singer's rage is growing, fueled by the pain of the loss of the relationship and the realization that the singer has also lost the potential for a future with the singer.
Overall, "Lady Macbeth" is a masterful depiction of the pain caused by toxic relationships and the struggle to move beyond them. The lyrics paint a vivid and emotional picture of the struggle to heal from the wounds inflicted by the ones we love, and the music complements this perfectly with its haunting and melancholic tone.
Line by Line Meaning
Oh, those days, oh those days won't come back
The past cannot be brought back or relived.
'Cause your mother's tounge's around your neck
Your mother's influence has a strong hold on you.
It chokes you dear, it softly chokes you
The influence of your mother is suffocating and subtle.
It shows you the wrong view
Your mother's influence has led you down the wrong path.
She poured her black spirit in your ears
Your mother has implanted her darkness within you.
Her poisonous words darkened your mind
Your mother's words have corrupted and polluted your thoughts.
I'm not like your father, I'm not a beast
I am not the source of your pain as your father was.
Darling, you can't be so blind
You must face reality and see the truth.
And now, I can see why you flee
I understand why you are running away from me.
But it isn't me, the enemy
I am not the root of your problems or your enemy.
And I'll scream until time grows a thick bark on my soul
I will continue to express my pain and frustration until I am numb to it.
Who could give us back the love that your mother once stole
We cannot regain the love that was lost due to your mother's influence.
What should I do with my growing rage
I don't know how to handle my increasing anger.
My wrath's swelling since our love is gone
My anger is getting worse because our love is no longer present.
An you did not only loose who I am now
You lost not just who I am currently, but also who I will become in the future.
But also who I will become
You have lost the potential version of me that would have existed in our future together.
Contributed by Lily O. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@fareedac1692
Much love platon
@timidobosy3983
Miért csak most találtam rátok, hát úristen de jók vagytok ❤
@lyallp4589
This is so good I'm in love
@eheh5907
Glad I found this gem 😁
@kelegatya5
♥
@tomi4717
Ak26-on nevelkedett suhancok: This Is Some Serious Gourmet Shit.
Nem, tényleg.
This Is Some Serious Gourmet Shit.