🪼Paradox Of Support

[dark emo rap ballad, emotional trap with heavy melancholy like sad acoustic guitar and piano samples over deep 808s and atmospheric pads, heavy underwater reverb, slow heavy build to distorted explosion, raspy broken male vocal full of deep pain loss isolation exhaustion and quiet gratitude, raw cracked half-sung half-rapped delivery with auto-tune melancholy and voice breaks, quiet intimate whispered verses exploding into full emotional belt and scream in final chorus, dynamic drops long pauses and tension, final guitar wail and heavy 808 drop, NO clean smooth vocals, MUST have constant vocal rasp cracks mumbles and raw emotional intensity]

The difficult times can feel Like you’re being pulled out to sea Someone sees your pain But can’t grasp the reality (Chorus) That rope held tight, The lifeline you threw, Kept me fed for a while, kept me tethered to you. But some things have to end Not because I didn’t care— But because I cared too much to keep you there, ohhh! (Verse2) You look through the windows Of another’s eyes, you see warmth inside But if you stay you’ll freeze, subside Just trying to survive outside. (chorus) That one, that showed you home said, “I’ll be there, hand in hand through storms” But even then, being the one Who holds the rope and pulls you in While you’re drowning… They’ll never feel the water fill your lungs Never know silence where your soul is gone They love you from the shore But the depths are yours alone… (Bridge) The paradox of support Is the cold under the ice far below Sometimes you cut the ties So the other person can survive While the pain you hide eats you alive… Final chorus They say, “I’ll be there, hand in hand,” Through every storm that comes. But you’re the one still holding on, Pulling me in while I come undone. You’ll never know this drowning, Never feel this dark inside my skin. You fight to save what’s left of me— But the war that’s killing me, you’ll never SWIM! (outro) And in the end, the one who held you up Becomes the one you have to save So you cut the rope with trembling hands Let them walk away into the day While you sink back into the waves… …Alone...

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