Melanie
The Nines Lyrics

Maybe it's all about Melanine
The singer thinks that all their problems stem from their connection to Melanie.

Even though that's something I would deny
Although the singer doesn't want to admit it, they know deep down that their problems revolve around Melanie.

How could her life full of vanity, insanity
The singer questions how they could be so affected by someone who is so self-absorbed and mentally unstable.

Now leave me after all of this time?
The artist is frustrated that Melanie has left them despite their long history together.

I take the car and just drive away
The artist tries to physically distance themselves from Melanie by getting in their car and leaving.

Though I never ever get very far
No matter how far the singer tries to go, Melanie's presence in their mind prevents them from truly escaping.

She's always hanging inside of me oh Melanie
Melanie's influence on the singer is so strong that they can't stop thinking about her.

Just who the hell do you think you are?
The artist is angry and frustrated with Melanie for the effect she has on them and questions her right to hold such influence over them.

Will you stop sending a sign?
The artist wants Melanie to stop giving them false hope or confusing signals.

Will you stop that thing going through my mind?
The artist wants Melanie out of their head so they can move on.

Without you I'm just fine
The singer feels like they don't need Melanie and can be happy without her.

Throw me a line, throw me a line
The artist is asking for help or guidance to move on from Melanie.

I lost my faith in you, Melanie
The singer has lost trust in Melanie and no longer believes in their connection.

With you everything is just fine
Despite their doubts, the singer knows that when they are with Melanie, everything else fades away and they feel good.

Yet I want to change my mind
Despite their doubts, the singer still feels drawn to Melanie and wants to give their connection another chance.

Maybe I was wrong, maybe I was right
The artist is unsure whether their previous beliefs about their connection with Melanie were correct.

Now give us one more try
The artist wants to try again with Melanie, even if they aren't sure it will work out.

Living the lie, living the lie
The singer realizes that their previous thoughts about Melanie may have been misguided and now feels like they have been living a lie.

And when you're trapped and you're locked inside her world,
The singer feels trapped and unable to escape Melanie's influence.

And you're blocked from all the reasons that keep you sane
Melanie's presence in the artist's mind prevents them from thinking clearly and maintaining their sanity.

You think and rethink, the memories keep floating back
The artist can't stop thinking about their memories with Melanie, even when they try to move on.

Yet the memories are just distortions that fill your brain
The artist realizes that their memories with Melanie may not be accurate or truthful and have been distorted over time.

You know you won't feel better
The singer understands that they won't be able to move on from Melanie without leaving her influence behind.

As long as you're together
The artist realizes that their connection with Melanie is holding them back and preventing them from finding happiness.

You are around me I know
The singer feels Melanie's presence even when she isn't physically with them.

I see you and I believe
The singer's belief in their connection with Melanie is so strong that they can see her even when she isn't there.

You know just how to hold on
The singer feels like Melanie has a hold on them and knows exactly how to keep them connected.

You know just what to percieve
The artist believes that Melanie is able to understand them and perceive their thoughts and feelings.

You may be all that I see
The artist feels like their entire world revolves around Melanie.

You may be all that I feel
The singer's feelings are completely consumed by their connection with Melanie.

Maybe this all is a lie
The singer questions whether their entire connection with Melanie is real or just a fantasy.

I can see you, I see
Despite their doubts, the artist still feels a strong connection to Melanie.