Tongues
The Frights Lyrics

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for love
we aint got the time
i tell you baby i dont think we're doing fine

we just havent got a clue
i keep my love I want my blood inside of you
do you think im cute?

Well is it too late to check?
and i dont care
you've got your tongue against my neck

do you like my style?

have you seen my shoes?
cause they've been ripped to shit from walking the world for you
everybody knows im right
i cant control i got my eyes on you all night
we just havent got a clue
i keep my love I want my blood inside of you
Do you think I'm cute?
Well is it too late to check?
And I don't care I got your tongue against my neck
Do you like my style?
Have you seen my shoes?
Cause' they've been ripped from to shit from walking the world for you
Do you think I'm cute?
Well is it too late to check?
And I don't care you got your tongue against my neck
Do you like my style?
Have you seen my shoes?
Cause they've been ripped to shit from walking the world for you
Do you think I'm cute?
Well is it too late to check?
And I don't care you got your tongue against my neck
Do you like my style?
Have you seen my shoes?
Cause they've been ripped to shit from walking the world

Ripped to shit from walking the world!
Ripped to shit from walking the world for you!

Overall Meaning

The Frights's song "Tongues" has some interesting lyrics that can be interpreted in a variety of ways. At its core, it appears to be a song about romantic attraction and desire, with the singer expressing their interest in their subject through a variety of different lines. The song begins with the singer lamenting the fact that they don't have time for love, suggesting that they may be too busy or distracted to fully explore their feelings. They then go on to describe their desire to be close to the subject, referencing their tongue against their neck and their eyes on them all night.

As the song progresses, the singer also asks the subject if they find them cute and if they like their style. They also reference their ripped shoes, suggesting that they have been through a lot to get to where they are now. Overall, the theme of the song seems to be about the highs and lows of romantic desire, with the singer expressing their interest even as they struggle with uncertainty and insecurity.

Line by Line Meaning

oh wah!
An expression of excitement and enthusiasm.

for love
In the pursuit of romance and affection.

we aint got the time
Not enough time to fully devote to a relationship.

i tell you baby i dont think we're doing fine
Admitting that the relationship is struggling.

we just havent got a clue
Confused and uncertain about the relationship.

i keep my love I want my blood inside of you
Expressing desire and commitment to the relationship.

do you think im cute?
Self-consciousness and seeking validation from the partner.

Well is it too late to check?
Asking for honesty from the partner about attraction.

and i dont care
Indifferent about the outcome of the conversation.

you've got your tongue against my neck
Engaged in physical intimacy with the partner.

have you seen my shoes?
Proudly showing off personal style choices to the partner.

cause they've been ripped to shit from walking the world for you
Sacrificing comfort for the sake of impressing and being with the partner.

everybody knows im right
Egotistical attitude and desire for control in the relationship.

i cant control i got my eyes on you all night
Obsessive and possessive behavior towards the partner.

Ripped to shit from walking the world!
Repeating earlier sentiment to emphasize dedication and commitment.

Ripped to shit from walking the world for you!
Repeating earlier sentiment to emphasize sacrifice and devotion to the partner.

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