Killer
ghost//ghoul Lyrics

Like sugar the sweetest thing I ever tasted
This line describes the singer's experience with something as sweet as sugar, which they have tasted and found to be the sweetest thing ever experienced.

Like a fine merlot
The singer compares their experience to that of enjoying a fine merlot, which suggests that their experience was rich and satisfying.

And white pills cut on glass and lips of dolls
The singer describes an image of white pills being cut on glass and also being placed on the lips of dolls, which may suggest drug use and the manipulation of the dolls as symbolic objects.

I'm told there was beauty in our silence
The artist refers to an experience in which there was beauty found in silence, which suggests that there was a deep connection between the people involved that didn't require any verbal communication.

So hold me angel, love me angel
The artist requests to be held and loved by an angel figure, which may be a metaphorical reference to a romantic partner or a source of comfort and protection.

Kiss the sun and burn our lips dead radio
This line is a metaphorical reference to taking risks and experiencing intense sensations that may also result in negative consequences or harm.

Candy girl you will never ever, ever make me the Perfect killer
The singer addresses someone as a 'candy girl', who they suggest will never be able to turn them into a perfect killer, which may imply that the singer has a darker side to their personality.

Outside the rabbit hole is a candy shop of poison
This line is a metaphor that implies that the outside world is full of distractions and temptations that can be dangerous or harmful, like poison in a candy shop.

A velvet tongue demur is cast and melted
This line describes something being cast and melted, with a reference to a 'velvet tongue', which may be a metaphorical reference to seduction or manipulation.

We are not alone
The artist reassures themselves that they are not alone, which may suggest that they are seeking comfort from someone or something else.

A creature stirs outside these paper walls
This line implies that there is something unsettling or dangerous lurking outside the 'paper walls', which suggests that the singer may be vulnerable and in need of protection.

These gods are hollow and burned
The artist describes 'gods' that are hollow and burned, which may be a metaphorical reference to false idols or beliefs that have failed them.

Ignite this angel, love me angel
The singer requests to be ignited or inspired by an angel figure who they also ask to love them, which may imply a desire for guidance or support.

Say it with me: 'We Are Ghost'
The singer invites someone to say 'We Are Ghost', which may be a reference to a shared identity or experience between them.

Not too loud, the Kingdom follows
The singer warns not to be too loud, as the 'Kingdom' may follow, which may be a reference to authority or power that they are wary of.

Invite me to pray, let the music glow
The artist requests an invitation to pray and suggests that the music will 'glow', which may be a reference to spirituality or the power of music to inspire.

Ignite my eyes and watch the poison flow
The artist requests their eyes to be ignited, while also suggesting that they will be watching the 'poison flow', which may imply that they are seeking intense experiences despite potential harm or danger.

Make me the perfect...killer
The singer concludes by restating their desire to be made into the perfect killer, which implies that there is a darker or violent side to their personality that they are grappling with.

Kiss the sun and burn our lips dead radio
This line is a repeat of an earlier line and reinforces the idea of taking risks and experiencing intense sensations.

Candy girl you will never ever, ever make me the Perfect killer
This line is a repeat of an earlier line and reiterates the artist's resistance to being turned into a killer by the 'candy girl'.

Outside the rabbit hole is a candy shop of poison
This line is a repeat of an earlier line and restates the metaphor that the outside world is full of dangerous and toxic distractions.