☝️ Key Points
- The song 'Abschiedsbrief' is about deep pain, longing, and loss
- Milano expresses feelings of emptiness and sadness and struggles to cope with the pain
- It is hinted that he tries to numb his pain with drugs and has difficulty apologizing
- He shows his desperation and willingness to give up his own life for the other person
- He eventually accepts that he has lost the person he loves forever and that he has to deal with this loss alone
Interpretation
The song 'Abschiedsbrief' by
Milano is about deep pain, longing, and loss. In the lyrics, Milano expresses his deep feelings of loss, as in the lines 'I miss you so much (so much), I cry a sea for you (sea), Breathing becomes so hard (hard), I feel this emptiness inside me'. These lines illustrate the feeling of emptiness and sadness he experiences after losing a loved one. He feels lost and alone, and has difficulty coping with the pain.
The lines 'I inhale the green poison into my lungs, I can't utter a sorry' suggest that he tries to alleviate his pain with drugs, and that he struggles to apologize for something that has happened. He feels guilty and regrets his actions, but can't bring himself to apologize.
In the lines 'I'll stop living if it bothers you, If it bothers you' he expresses his desperation and willingness to live or die for the other person. He feels dependent on the other person and is willing to sacrifice his own life for them.
The last verse 'I have to accept it, I've lost you forever, I'll die alone' shows that he finally accepts that he has lost the person he loves and that he will have to cope with this loss on his own. Overall, the song 'Abschiedsbrief' is a melancholic and emotional expression of loss and grief.