☝️ Key Points
- The song is about an intense, almost dangerous relationship with the singer's 'vampire-like' lover.
- Dark and mystical imagery is used to portray the seductive and dangerous nature of the lover.
- Despite her dark character, the singer is willing to take risks to stay with her.
- The singer shows a strong dependency towards the lover, unable and unwilling to let her go.
- The lover is depicted as manipulative and potentially harmful, yet despite these risks, the singer remains enthralled by her.
Interpretation
The song 'Bite' by
24kGoldn is about an intense, almost dangerous relationship with the singer's 'vampiric' lover. He is fascinated by her dark, seductive nature and cannot break free from her, even though he is aware of her destructive power. The singer uses dark and mystical imagery to portray the seductive but also dangerous nature of his lover. She is described as a 'vampire' and a 'demon in the heart', indicating her manipulative and potentially harmful nature. Despite her dark side, the singer is willing to 'dance until the end' with her, suggesting that he is willing to take risks to be with her. Additionally, the singer shows a certain dependency as he wants to see her immediately, regardless of her plans. He is so captivated by her that he says 'It's carved in stone, can't let you go, I'm hooked on you'.