I believe this song is actually incredibly uplifting because this is a man stripped down and in the depths of despair now in a place of apathy with no clue what to say or do anymore to make things better, so he simply gets up, putting one foot in front of the other and pushes on. The reason why we can see references to suicide is present in verses such as, “Below my soul, I see an engine, collapsing as it sees the pain, if I could only shut it out” this is a clear reference as the “engine” to the heart which he wants to shut down in order to feel no pain. Maybe it's better, there's nothing left to say. I can't change how people think today. From hearing it and listening to the lyrics, the meaning that I found was about ongoing abuse and the inability for the victim to escape. 0. Not someone who is necessarily mentally ill, but rather someone who has reached the end of the line. Non-lyrical content copyright 1999-2021 SongMeanings, Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display, She has been shown a new way!!! i thimk this is a song about someone who is depressed and all they feel is the pain, and they struggle with their life and inner demons everyday and want to give up on life. All our worries in time will fade away. This line towards the end of the song suggests to me that it is *not* about suicide, though I'm sure that is a thought crossing the speaker's mind. Even if my way is wrong, I keep pushing on and on and on and on" Then "Rocks" is about how they over came what they've been through by finding God and their purpose in life. I take the words 'giving up' to be in the sense that he is surrendering, letting go, allowing himself to be carried forward slowly but surely towards the light. The next line 'the shadows on my wall dont sleep' goes with this idea as it could mean that they are tossing and turning in their 'sleep'. To me, the lyrics of this song remind me of someone experiencing ongoing abuse. One (evil) is for control - if the masses understood how to control and take part in their lives fully, the power structures and economic engines would fall apart ("but if I share it with you, you would stand to gain and I to lose"). This song has lots of references to a kind of person who is tired of life. I believe it is about fighting your demons. "Below, my soul, I feel an engine. i listened to it when i felt really low and it felt really personal and deep then. I love this song Its really brings me back To those days Before I had jod Before I got paid Before my moma Turn gay Before dady ran Away and come 3 months later Sister jump out a cliff and killed We didn't know, we were. You have to trust what you feel in your heart is the right path for you. This song sums up how I feel about my marriage with my alcoholic husband. Should they continue? The very things that make me love you Are the things pushing me away (now) In tears we stand here With nothing left to say He wrote both the lyrics and the music. This is further emphasized with, "I've come too far to see the end now." This part starts right when you reach the rock bottom inside of you. Lyrics not available. div_id: "cf_async_" + Math.floor((Math.random() * 999999999)) This situation has lasted for a long time and his perception of it instead of becoming more clear is deteriorating (or he ha gone through this again in the past as this is common when it comes to mental illnesses). No matter how far I have fled. Nothing left to say is turning your back on the past and the limits and those who say you can't do what you must in order to survive. The chorus, however, conveys a different message. I've tried everything and now I'm walking away. And them cancers gotta heal, baby. This song has given me the strength to do it. Of course, as many are, mine is personal in nature, but I take it as overcoming obstacles due to disabilities. Still they come and go. artist: "Imagine Dragons", But he keeps on, he continues to fight, because he knows he has to. To me, the speaker is most certainly in complete mental anguish and an emotionally torturous place in life, and doesn't know which way to go or what to even believe anymore, and cannot shut out the pain, but yet determines to keep pushing forward, even though there really is nothing more that can be said, and no immediate answer to the torment presents itself. -dp, "I've come too far to see the end now. "I keep falling, I keep falling down." Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc. Log in now to tell us what you think this song means. And, of course, "I'm giving up" hints at the growing suicidal thoughts of the victim, from putting up with such a harsh lifestyle. “Who knows how long I’ve been awake now” this is a reference to the insomnia that the person is suffering. 'Below my soul i feel an engine collapsing as it sees the pain' is their heart giving up as it knows what is coming and how long it has been going through the tough times. He has found that inner voice that screams at him to get up. (function() { "Nothing Left To Say" lyrics. Food for thought :). Ongoing abuse can really put a toll on one's mind, and lead them to all sorts of mental health issues. Even if my way is wrong. There's nothing left to say [4x] god damn you hahahaha =) your such an asshole but I love how you correct me!!! Salvation had been lost. It speaks blatantly of depression, and that is something many people suffer from. "Who knows, what's right. To not succeed in meeting your goal is not an option and is the equivalent of drowning due to all of the obstacles in the way. "Below my soul I feel an engine, collapsing as it feels the pain, if I could only shut it out," supports my previous idea, as it seems to hint at how the victim is starting to no longer be able to handle the abuse they've been suffering through. But the truth is. This makes me think that they has been in this state for a while and is just trying to keep himself motivated to get through, but the fact that it has been so long, they keep repeating 'on and on'. Falling down is all of the challenges that are in your way that must be overcome in meeting the goal. There's nothing left to say now... [2x] I'm giving up, giving up, hey hey, giving up now... [2x] Below my soul I feel an engine Collapsing as it sees the pain If I could only shut it out I've come too far To see the end now Even if my way is wrong I keep pushing on and on and on and on There's nothing left to say now... … show how the victim is beginning to believe anything and everything the abuser is saying, and how they may be no longer able to think their own thoughts or say their own things. "Nothing left to say now. To me this song immediately shows me the struggle of someone with severe depression. They don't know why the continue, but this is the only thing that they can do now, I think "Nothing Left to Say" is about someone that is giving up on life and can't handle what they're going through at the time. as well as the idea of unreality or hallucinations with "The shadows on my wall don't sleep, they keep calling, beckoning." I feel like this song is about a person who has been trying to fulfill a task, but they have been broken so much that they don't know why they're doing so anymore. The chorus leads me to believe that this song has as dark meaning as the thoughts above. Whether that be by a parent or a partner who won't let them leave the relationship. song: "Nothing Left to Say", With no need to be found or met. They keep calling me": the person has been told not to continue, that they shouldn't continue, but they do so anyway Overall this is a song that can represent the life of lots of teenagers in the actual world and what are the feelings of these young people who have depressive mental issues regarding to their life. Anonymous is over it and moving on. In fact, from here on the entire album gets a positive vibe. After all the fighting against emotions, and doubts in the world. He feels like the likelihood of him failing is more. Lost, feeling so lost. In the chorus, I believe the line, as well as the title of the song, "there's nothing left to say now" means the abuser has really taken away the victim's voice, forbidding them from attempting to put up any fight or saying anything that might go against the abuser's thoughts. Cornell says that this song is very personal. Everything they thought mattered turned out to be false, like smoke and mirrors. Cage Lyrics "Nothing Left To Say" There I was unconscious on the floor This place I never knew departing from me I'm sure Awaiting the hand of God knowing I stand to fall I stared into the pitch black to no hand at all When your all alone and you think of home Lyrics for Nothing Left to Say by Koe Wetzel. You have to sink or swim, there is no other way. But for the masses yearning for enlightenment, they've got 'nothing to say'. Another interpretation we can see in the lyrics is at the start of the song where we can see the feelings of a depressed person that cannot sleep thinking in his daily life problems constantly. He is falling into a downward spiral. Print lyrics. Sign in Sign up. All the things s/he thought in life that mattered, turned out to be false hopes. adunit_id: 100001411, "Nothing Left to Say" as written by John April Aaron Lewis. })(); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Well, a song can have so many meanings, depending on those who listen to it. His emotional pain has contracted his soul, but he has made the decision not to allow this to continue. Girl don't take this the wrong way, I'm not begging you to stay. This is for several reasons. The second verse shows really plain hints of abuse, more specifically verbal/emotional abuse. Type song title, artist or lyrics. Lyrics to Nothing Left to Say/Rocks by Imagine Dragons from the Night Visions album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more! The lines keep getting thinner": here they refer to the person's doubts. Someone who is tired, and is ready to give up ( die ), This is a man who is lost and shrouded in a dark energy. "I've come, to far, to see the end now. Lyrics for Nothing Left to Say by Koe Wetzel. /* TFP - lyricinterpretations */ If you ever leave. In all, I do believe this song could be about anything, and I think that that is why it may have created such an impact on people. This could explain the first verse, and how the person is speaking of potential insomnia with "Who knows how long I've been awake now?" All lyrics provided for educational purposes only. LyricsNothing Left to Say Koe Wetzel. I don't care what people have to say. The speaker insists that no matter how many times he has failed and how likely it is that this one will fail too, he will fight to keep it together. Mint ConditionE-Life℗ 2017 Mint ConditionReleased on: 2017-11-17Auto-generated by YouTube. Burdened with regret. I keep pushing on and on": they have lost sight of heir goal. I don't care how people think today. Meaning to "Nothing Left To Say" song lyrics. I could be way off here, but really, anyone could be way off when it comes to interpreting a song. Wishing I could forget. And all I could do for you I should've done before (now) In tears we stand here There's nothing left to say [ Bridge:] We should have our words To try and encourage Us to find a way Cause there's nothing left to say. This song means a very sad problem with depression. The lyrics are about letting go of the inner self and feelings to quickly reach the bottom by keeping on being in fault, which is the only path to possibly follow. With nothing left to say And all I could do for you I should've done before now In tears we stand here There's nothing left to say, nothing We should have our words To try and encourage Us to find a way 'Cause there's nothing left to say. I like your thoughts...but I like mine too!!! For me, this song is about someone who has given up on life. Meaning to "Nothing Left To Say" song lyrics (1 meaning) Ramdom girl February 16, 2014-16:19. When you've gone through several pain, you start falling and falling until you reach the bottom. So because of the constant battle and the lack of signs of improvement he has doubts about whether he should be resisting at all. He is suffering with pain, guilt and confusion, unsure on what is right or wrong and questioning the commonly accepted virtues. The line 'even if my way is wrong' is them knowing that suicide is not the only viable option, but it is the one that is most appealing at this time. Or is it, "Easier to be forgotten?". "Even if my way is wrong, I keep pushing on and on and on," shows how the victim thinks that even if they are the one at fault, and they deserve the abuser's harsh actions, they are trying to push through it and trying to find a way out. The beat of the drums is almost like that inner voice carrying him forward, and the vocals are his exclamation of his surrender. I do find it interesting that tagged onto the end of such a heart wrenching and powerful song, (rather than made into its own song) is the uplifting, light-hearted "rocks," starting off with "where do we go from here?" They beckon him to succumb or fight and lose (because he is exhausted and weak but they don't get tired). Visions of a word we tried to say. Top lyrics Community Contribute Business. “My age has never made me wise” this can represent the feeling of a person that has been committing mistakes over and over again and even though time has passed, the person hasn’t learned about that. For I could not get away. This song is about making mistakes. I can see a soldier who fought for something s/he believed in, that in the end turned out to be just a mirage. Memories of the days now passing. 'cause The very things that make me love you Are the things pushing me away now In tears we stand here He falls down, he cries out for help, he surrenders, and trusts he will be carried forward. No more tears can we shed. With nothing left to say And all I could do for you I should've done before now In tears we stand here There's nothing left to say, nothing We should have our words To try and encourage Us to find a way 'Cause there's nothing left to say. Collapsing as it sees the pain. Song meanings ©2003-2021 lyricinterpretations.com. Verse 1. The vision of persons that believe their problems have no solution and therefore the only way out is death. She has welcomed love and happiness and would never throw it away! but hey I could be wrong, I think it is either about suicide or someone who is becoming a bad person such as a serial killer or something but hey I could be wrong. Create an account with SongMeanings to post comments, submit lyrics, and more. this song describes my life pretty well to be honest. Empty words without remorse. Now there is only the journey and the struggle. Oh, I'm like a sea, sea without a beach. After all the breaking down. All the people around them say no. There comes a time when you get fed up with everybody putting limits on you and you know that you just have to take a huge leap of faith if you are going to make a success of your life. If I could only shut it out": the person is being told "no" again and again, so much that their resolve has been broken. To me, including that song into Nothing Left To say was most certainly intentional, so make of that what you will, hehe. 'There's nothing left to say now' hints that their mind has been made up and he has chosen their fate, his fate being suicide because of the line 'i'm giving up'. It is about a time in his life where he was out of control mentally, physically and spiritually. "There's nothing left to say now. I'm giving up, giving up, now": they decide to continue, and have given up the doubts and the refusal. Band/Banda: Imagine DragonsSong/canción: Nothing Left To Say*LEER*Sígueme en mis redes. Lyrics to 'Nothing Left to Say' by Imagine Dragons. This person has been having so many problems that have come to the point where he/she sees no solution, so the decision of taking his life has come to mind. 'My age has never made me wise but I keep pushing on and on'. “The shadows in my wall don’t sleep” can represent the problems that are attached to the person’s life. "The shadows on my wall don't sleep. Talk To Me You Never Talk To Me Do We Suffer From Social Atrophy And When The Conversation's Over When The Conversation's Over We've Taken What's Been Given And We Throw It All Away Walk With Me Come On And Walk With Me Take A Look Around You Do You Like What You See We've Taken What's Been Given And We Throw It All Away It's Hard To Be Forgiven When There's Nothing Left To Say … It's something THEY built together!!! Rocks: Right when they were about to give up God picked them up and showed them their path, I think this is either about someone who is suicidal or someone who is becoming a bad person such as a serial killer (smoker, etc...) but is trying not too And time, slipping through our minds. 'cause The very things that make me love you Are the things pushing me away now In tears we stand here General CommentThis is about somebody who has time and time again been through failed relationships and eventually hits rock bottom, but was saved by a new lover. He has basically ‘given up’ on life. Nothing Left To Say: You would be, you would be hopeless. The lyrics are about letting go of the inner self and feelings to quickly reach the bottom by keeping on being in fault, … After all the pain and suffering you suddenly have nothing more to lose and you start seeing some light which lights up the forest you're in. Characters count : / 50. Like any emotional journey from struggle to enlightenment, one must accept the backwards steps in the overall journey of moving forward. Nothing Left To Say: This song is about making mistakes. Depression usually couples with insomnia giving the line 'who knows how long i've been awake now'. He is determined to find a way to set his soul free, and expand into his true self - a man full of life, potential, talent, and so much to offer the world. "Is it hard to be forgiven?" "I keep falling down" has a plain meaning of how the victim keeps failing to get away from their abuser, and "If you could only save me, I'm drowning in the waters of my soul," really shows how they need help from someone, since they can't seem to save themselves and are, in turn, possibly losing sanity and being drawn towards the option of suicide. Nothing left to … The lines keep getting thinner." check amazon for Nothing Left To Say mp3 download these lyrics are submitted by steven wheeler Songwriter(s): Aaron Lewis, Jonathan Wysocki, Michael Mushok, John April Record Label(s): 2008 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc for the world outside of the United States Official lyrics by :) That is the feeling I get when hearing the 'giving up' lines sung in this song. I would be, I would be helpless. When you've gone through several pain, you start falling and falling until you reach the bottom. Maybe it's better, there's nothing left to say. He's given up making anymore excuses for what he's done, he has nothing left to say, and so he just keeps pushing on for what he thinks is right. Don’t have an account? Be the first to add the lyrics and earn points. Lyrics to Nothing Left to Say by Staind from the Illusion of Progress album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more! It’s super easy, we promise! Under my interpretation I can see the story of a person, a person who has lots of issues regarding to his/her life and also makes up the profile of a mentally depressive person. In the Chorus we can see the phrase “I’m giving up, I’m giving up” which can be stated as the resign of living as well. The lines "Who knows what's right? With nothing left to say. This was the only song on Revelations that was entirely written by Chris Cornell. This person has lost all sense of time and has not slept because the demons inside of him don't do so (they are always present in every thought) and they might beat him. The artist goes on to say "my age has never made me wise," Meaning time and experience with his struggles has made no difference. document.write('
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