Diamonds
Ultraviolence Lyrics


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Your eyes like diamonds
Like diamonds
Like diamonds

Your eyes like diamonds
Like diamonds
Like diamonds
Your eyes like
Your eyes like
Your eyes are like diamonds

Your eyes like diamonds
Like diamonds
Your eyes cut
Cut
Cut into my eyes
My eyes
From blue to red




From blue to red
Your eyes are like diamonds

Overall Meaning

The song "Diamonds" by Ultraviolence speaks about the beauty and allure of someone's eyes. The repeated use of the metaphor "your eyes like diamonds" emphasizes just how precious and captivating they are. The lyrics suggest that when the singer sees the person's eyes, everything else fades away and they are completely mesmerized by their beauty. The line "Your eyes cut into my eyes" speaks to the intense connection between the singer and the person whose eyes they are admiring. The change from blue to red could represent the shift in emotions from calm to passionate, or it could represent the idea that the person's eyes have the power to change and evolve just like diamonds. Overall, the song highlights the powerful effect that someone's eyes can have on us and how they can capture our attention and our hearts.


Line by Line Meaning

Your eyes like diamonds
Your eyes resemble the beauty and sparkle of diamonds


Like diamonds
As if they are made of the same invaluable substance


Like diamonds
As precious and rare as diamonds


Your eyes like diamonds
Your eyes possess a diamond-like quality that captures attention


Like diamonds
With the same luster and brilliance diamonds have


Like diamonds
As if they are a priceless gemstone


Your eyes like
The qualities of your eyes are comparable to


Your eyes like
Your eyes have the characteristics of


Your eyes are like diamonds
Your eyes are as stunning, strong, and intense as diamonds


Your eyes like diamonds
Your eyes glimmer and sparkle like diamonds


Like diamonds
An allusion to the irreplaceable and rare quality of diamonds


Your eyes cut
Your eyes penetrate deeply and directly


Cut
Insertion of your gaze hurts me


Cut
Your eyes make an incision into my soul


Into my eyes
Entering into my consciousness


My eyes
Refers to my gaze or the way I look at you


From blue to red
A metaphor for the emotions I feel being with you, changing from positive (blue) to intense (red)


From blue to red
The colors of my eyes changing from blue to red are indicative of the overwhelming magnitude of my emotions from looking into your eyes


Your eyes are like diamonds
Your eyes are a metaphor for being rare, valuable and breathtaking




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