Eulogy Lyrics – Wilbur Soot

"Eulogy" by Wilbur Soot explores themes of discomfort, impending departure, self-reflection, and missed opportunities. The lyrics convey a sense of unease and introspection, touching on personal struggles and the consequences of certain actions. The artist delves into emotions tied to relationships, self-perception, and the weight of past decisions.

[Verse 1]
The song begins with imagery of lingering in doorways, creating an uncomfortable atmosphere. The speaker describes rolling corner bedsheets off the bed, a gesture that suggests an attempt to distance themselves from the situation. The mention of pressing eyeballs against eyelids conveys a feeling of introspection, as if trying to shut out the external world. The line about being "fucked like you're hated" suggests a sense of mistreatment or hostility, leading to a conviction that the speaker is reading the eulogy of a world famous satire. This could imply a reflection on the demise of something once celebrated or witty.

[Bridge]
The bridge introduces a longing for the past, expressing a desire to rewind time and stay in England. The idea of having a glass of wine and watching fatal car crash compilations implies a morbid fascination with both pleasure and pain, perhaps symbolizing the complexity of the speaker's emotional state. The bridge also touches on wasted opportunities and the speaker's role as a representation of desperation....Read More