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Old 28-Oct-2004, 08:01
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hi! would you explain the line "I'm on a ride, you're toxic. i'm slipping under with a taste of poison paradise...."
it's difficult to understand what the line means .
give me your kind help!
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hi! would you explain the line "I'm on a ride, you're toxic. i'm slipping under with a taste of poison paradise...."
it's difficult to understand what the line means .
give me your kind help!
According to the rest of the lyrics, the guy's love is so intoxicating that it's poisoning her (i.e., causing injury to her heart). She's on a ride (i.e., she's on a high from his love); his love is like a drug, a poisonous drug.
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