Saline Solution Lyrics – Wilbur Soot

[Verse 2]
The second verse delves into a state of mental confusion, where the narrator discusses the blurred lines between reality and fiction. The introduction of a girl named "Panadol" (a brand of pain reliever) suggests a reliance on medication or substances to cope with emotional pain. The mention of disintegrating tablets and a mouth as a mixer paints a vivid picture of the narrator's internal struggles and attempts at self-medication.

[Bridge]
The bridge introduces a desire to break free from the darkness, with a yearning for a single night that could bring solace and a sense of well-being. The juxtaposition of an "optimistically set alarm clock time" mocking the narrator with flashing lights suggests a struggle with optimism and the constant disappointment of unfulfilled expectations.

[Verse 3]
The third verse delves deeper into the narrator's choices and feelings of victimhood. References to being a "deceased playing victim" and sinking into hatred indicate a profound internal conflict. The mention of leeching and tasting defeat with a sandbag suggests a parasitic relationship with negativity and a sense of being weighed down by one's own struggles.

[Outro]
The outro introduces the concept of "saline solution" as a metaphorical remedy for all problems. Saline solution, often associated with medical treatment, may symbolize a desire for healing or purification. However, the repetition of the phrase suggests a recognition that such solutions may not be sufficient or effective in addressing the complexities of the narrator's emotional turmoil. ...Read Less