Lirik Self Destruct

Can't you see the signs?
Blurred lines, no money, no peace
Don't believe your eyes, you're sick
Sick like me
You want my advice, no shame
Don't look away now
We all have a role to play
So take the stage

Is this what you want it to be?
Are we gonna die before you get enough?
You get enough to get off?
Which one hits you harder?
The truth or the gun?
This is how we self-destruct

Drink your ice cold lies
Go try to forget about me
Don't you look so fine
Hands up and on your knees
I wish I was high
Daydreaming through the last scene
What a twisted joke is life
I can't breathe

Is this what you want it to be?
Are we gonna die before you get enough
You get enough to get off?
One way or another we've got to get up
Hate is the drug killing us
Give me the truth or the gun
This is how we self-destruct

I hope it was worth it to say we deserve this
Now everyone's down on their knees
At your service
We had to learn this
The hardest way

Are we gonna die before you get enough
You get enough to get off?
One way or another we've got to get up
Hate is the drug killing us
Give me the truth or the gun
This is how we self-destruct

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Self Destruct dari Evanescence menekankan bahwa kebencian bisa berubah menjadi sesuatu yang sangat merusak jika terus dipelihara. Lewat liriknya, lagu tersebut menggambarkan bahwa amarah dan konflik yang tidak pernah selesai justru bisa membuat manusia menghancurkan dirinya sendiri. Lagu ini juga mempertanyakan sampai kapan orang-orang akan terus terjebak dalam pertikaian sebelum akhirnya menyadari dampak buruk yang ditimbulkannya.

Selain membahas kebencian, lagu ini juga mengajak untuk lebih jujur melihat diri sendiri. Amy Lee menggambarkan bahwa setiap orang punya kelemahan dan bisa terjebak dalam emosi negatif yang sama. Di balik nuansa gelapnya, lagu ini menyampaikan pesan tentang penyesalan, hilangnya harapan, dan rasa hampa akibat terlalu lama dikuasai ego.

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