daybreak
This is the Hospital Lyrics


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Love will kill us all by daybreak.
The sun is falling from the sky, and by daylight we'll be gone.




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of This is the Hospital's song Daybreak convey a sense of impending doom and inevitability. The first line, "Love will kill us all by daybreak," suggests that the intense emotions experienced in a romantic relationship can be overwhelming and ultimately destructive. It seems as though the singer feels powerless to stop the impending disaster and is resigned to his fate.


The second line, "The sun is falling from the sky, and by daylight we'll be gone," further emphasizes the idea of an impending end. The imagery of the sun falling from the sky paints a picture of chaos and upheaval, while the phrase "we'll be gone" underscores the idea that the end is inevitable and irreversible. The lyrics as a whole suggest that the singer feels helpless in the face of the forces that are driving him towards this final moment, and that he is resigned to his fate.


Overall, the lyrics of Daybreak convey a sense of despair and hopelessness, as the singer grapples with the inevitability of his own destruction.


Line by Line Meaning

Love will kill us all by daybreak.
Our love is so intense that it will ultimately lead to our demise before daybreak.


The sun is falling from the sky, and by daylight we'll be gone.
Time is running out for us, and when the sun rises, we will no longer exist together.




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