Deathbeds is a unique song, that’s uniquely written and portrayed. Oliver Sykes is amazing at conveying emotion in his lyrics and instrumental music. His lyrics and the way he uses his voice is so unique and moving. Listening to the song, you can clearly hear the pain in his heart by the words he uses to describe what he is thinking and feeling. Filled with the wonderful background singing, and all the instruments that make this song emotionally powerful, the song tells its own story.
He begins the song by singing about a girl he has a fascination for. He clearly can’t avoid her, or even wants to avoid her. He later realizes that this girl he has a fascination for cannot be good for him, and that at one point she will end up hurting him, though …show more content…
“The life may leave my lungs, but my heart will stay with you.” No matter how you read this excerpt, these words powerfully hit you by just reading this with no real rhythm or beat. There isn’t a way to not read this and not connect some type of emotion with the lyrics. Even within the song, hearing the music, everything slows down as this is playing, there’s even a short pause. The music and the artist’s voice changes. At this point the sadness in the singer’s voice is realized. “The wave will pull us under” – Bridge, this is where both the girl and the initial singer acknowledge that their love for each other will pull them down to rock bottom, but they’ll always be together. The end of the bridge leads to a repeat of the chorus, almost reiterating how the singer feels about this girl, and almost reminding her that no matter what, he will always love her. I am a big believer in love and what the singer feels is coming from a deep spot in the heart. I feel like I personally am afraid to love and to be loved, this song is the perfect example why. Overall, this song means to me that love is a big emotional rollercoaster with many ups and downs. I have been in love before with someone who turned their back against me and hurt me so much. This song reminded me of my first love and everything we went through. I personally do not want to put myself through that kind of pain again. In my opinion it is emotionally draining. I believe that every young soul should experience life first alone and to find their selves first before putting themselves on emotional
He begins the song by singing about a girl he has a fascination for. He clearly can’t avoid her, or even wants to avoid her. He later realizes that this girl he has a fascination for cannot be good for him, and that at one point she will end up hurting him, though …show more content…
“The life may leave my lungs, but my heart will stay with you.” No matter how you read this excerpt, these words powerfully hit you by just reading this with no real rhythm or beat. There isn’t a way to not read this and not connect some type of emotion with the lyrics. Even within the song, hearing the music, everything slows down as this is playing, there’s even a short pause. The music and the artist’s voice changes. At this point the sadness in the singer’s voice is realized. “The wave will pull us under” – Bridge, this is where both the girl and the initial singer acknowledge that their love for each other will pull them down to rock bottom, but they’ll always be together. The end of the bridge leads to a repeat of the chorus, almost reiterating how the singer feels about this girl, and almost reminding her that no matter what, he will always love her. I am a big believer in love and what the singer feels is coming from a deep spot in the heart. I feel like I personally am afraid to love and to be loved, this song is the perfect example why. Overall, this song means to me that love is a big emotional rollercoaster with many ups and downs. I have been in love before with someone who turned their back against me and hurt me so much. This song reminded me of my first love and everything we went through. I personally do not want to put myself through that kind of pain again. In my opinion it is emotionally draining. I believe that every young soul should experience life first alone and to find their selves first before putting themselves on emotional