Melting Away is an emotional exploration of the intoxicating yet dangerous effects of a toxic relationship. The song delves into the paradox of experiencing warmth from someone whose touch is cold, highlighting the struggle between desire and the awareness of unhealthy dynamics.
Verse 1:
I feel the chill from your fingertips,
A winter breeze that ignites my skin.
Wrapped around your secrets,
I can't help but dive right in.
Pre-Chorus:
You pulled me close, I thought I'd freeze,
But your touch, it melts me with ease.
I'm lost in the warmth, but I know it's wrong,
This beautiful mess is where I belong.
Chorus:
I'm melting away, under your spell,
Caught in the waves, can't you tell?
Feels too good, but it cuts like a knife,
In this dance of shadows, are you saving my life?
Verse 2:
Your smile's a frostbite, that pulls me near,
Every frozen whisper, sets off my fear.
But I'm entranced by the cold, can't escape its hold,
Like winter's embrace, you're both lovely and old.
Pre-Chorus:
You pulled me close, I thought I'd freeze,
But your touch, it melts me with ease.
I'm lost in the warmth, but I know it's wrong,
This beautiful mess is where I belong.
Chorus:
I'm melting away, under your spell,
Caught in the waves, can't you tell?
Feels too good, but it cuts like a knife,
In this dance of shadows, are you saving my life?
Bridge:
Every moment feels like a fire and ice,
Each kiss a gamble, I pay the price.
But the heat's undeniable, I've got to let go,
A part of me needs you, but I’m losing control.
Chorus:
I'm melting away, under your spell,
Caught in the waves, can't you tell?
Feels too good, but it cuts like a knife,
In this dance of shadows, are you saving my life?
Outro:
I’m melting away, but deep down I know,
This cold touch warmth won’t help me grow.
And as I slip deeper into your embrace,
I wonder if love can also leave a trace.
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It's a song about melting from someone's cold touch. It feels good but it's not coming from a healthy place
SZA