And if you bleed, you’re never gonna grow
- And if I bleed, you’ll be the last to know (Cruel Summer)
Roaring twenties, tossing pennies in the pool
- Jump in to the pool from the balcony // feeling so Gatsby for that whole year (This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things)
In my defense, I have none, for never leaving well enough alone
- I never leave well enough alone (ME!)
Chase two girls, lose the one
- Call back to “Girl at Home”?
the last great american dynasty
There goes the maddest woman this town has ever seen
- Mad Woman
Filled up the pool with champagne and swam with the big name
- Everyone’s swimming in a champagne sea (This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things)
I had a marvelous time
- I said oh my, what a marvelous tune (Starlight)
With his arms around your body, laughin’ but the joke’s not funny at all
- Reminds me of the photos of her with TH on the rocks
You’re not my homeland anymore, so what am I defending now?
- Keep your helmet, keep your life, son, just a flesh wound, here’s your rifle, crawling up the beaches now, "Sir, I think he’s bleeding out" //
With you I serve, with you I fall down (epiphany)
I think I’ve seen this film before and I didn’t like the ending
- You knew the hero died so what’s the movie for? (hoax)
You were my crown, now I’m in exile, seein’ you out
- They took the crown but it’s alright (Call It What You Want)
We always walked a very thin line
- You and I walk a fragile line, I have known it all this time (Haunted)
And if I’m on fire, you'll be made of ashes, too
- I am ash from your fire (hoax)
- But I’m a fire and I'll keep your brittle heart warm (peace)
We gather stones, never knowing what they’ll mean, some to throw, some to make a diamond ring
- People throw rocks at things that shine (Ours)
You wear the same jewels that I gave you as you bury me
- LWYMMD MV
Spinning in my highest heels, love
- Spinning like a girl in a brand new dress (Holy Ground)
I’m still on that tightrope
- You and I walk a fragile line, I have known it all this time (Haunted)
Whispers of “Are you sure?”
“Never have I ever before”
- We are alone, just you and me, up in your room and our slates are clean (State of Grace)
And I can see us twisted in bedsheet
- I can see it all in my head, back and forth sneaking in your bed (Daylight)
- All of you, all of me intertwined (Daylight)
And say, “Meet me behind the mall”
- You can meet me in the back (Delicate)
Remember when I pulled up and said “Get in the car”
- She said “James, get in, let’s drive” (betty)
I had the shiniest wheels, now they’re rusting
- Salt air, and the rust on your door (august)
I just wanted you to know that this is me trying
- This is me swallowing my pride, standing in front of you saying I’m sorry for that night (Back to December)
They told me all of my cages were mental
- Gold cage hostage to my feelings (So It Goes…)
And my words shoot to kill when I’m mad
- Mad woman
Hood over your head, keep your eyes down
- My baby’s fit like a daydream, walking with his head down, I’m the one he’s walking to (Call It What You Want)
Don’t call me “kid,” don’t call me “baby”
- My baby’s fit like a daydream (Call It What You Want)
- Call my bluff, call you babe (It’s Nice To Have a Friend)
You showed me colors you know I can’t see with anyone else
- and ode to all of her lyrics about colour!
Green was the color of the grass // Teal was the color of your shirt
- another ode to lyrical colours
Bad was the blood of the song in the cab on your first trip to LA
- Now we’ve got bad blood (Bad Blood)
Out of all the wrong arms, right into that dive bar
- dive bar on the east side, where you at? (Delicate)
One single thread of gold // Gold was the colour of the leaves
- I once believed love would be burning red, but it’s golden, like daylight (Daylight)
Gave me the blues and then purple-pink skies
- Light pink sky up on the roof, sun sinks down, no curfew (It’s Nice To Have a Friend)
And it’s cool, baby with me
- it’s cool, that’s what I tell them no rules in breakable heaven (Cruel Summer)
And women like hunting witches too
- they’re burning all the witches, even if you aren’t one (I Did Something Bad)
I’m taking my time, taking my time
- time, wondrous time (invisible string)
- time, mystical time (invisible string)
- time, curious time (invisible string)
My smoking gun // my twisted knife
- bought a knife to a gun fight (Call It What You Want)
Don't want no other shade of blue but you
- it’s blue the feeling I’ve got (Cruel Summer)
(and a million references to Blue she’s had!)
You know I left a part of me back in New York
- back and forth, from New York (Daylight)
You knew it still hurts underneath my scars
- You drew stars around my scars (cardigan)
My kingdom come undone
- my castle crumbled overnight (Call It What You Want)
Suddenly this summer, it’s clear
- Cruel Summer
I would die for you in secret
- Remember how I said I’d die for you? (False God)
- Your love is a secret I’m hoping, dreaming, dying to keep (King of My Heart)
You paint dreamscapes on the wall
- We never painted by the numbers, baby (the 1)
But there’s robbers to the east, clowns to the west
- ‘nuf said
The devil’s in the details, but you got a friend in me
- It’s Nice to Have a Friend
Sit with you in the trenches
- epiphany
Family that I chose, now that I see your brother as my brother
- Trust him like a brother (Call It What You Want)
When I passed your house it’s like I couldn’t breathe
- Windows down, I pass my street the memories start // Headlights pass the window pane, I think of you (I Wish You Would)
You can’t believe a word she says most times, but this time it was true
- So I guess all the rumors are true (London Boy)
Or lead me to the garden?
- I snuck through the garden gate every night that summer just to seal my fate (Cruel Summer)
Standing in your cardigan
- And when I felt like I was an old cardigan (Cardigan)
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