The song 'Eyes Without A Face' by Billy Idol delves into the feelings of loss and disillusionment after realizing the truth about a past love. The metaphor 'Eyes Without A Face' symbolizes the emptiness and lack of humanity in the person's gaze, reflecting the singer's struggle to come to terms with the relationship's end and the loss of what once felt alive and vibrant.
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Themes
Loss and longing
• Love what was once so alive and new
• It makes me sad
• I'm all out of hope
Deception and disillusionment
• Now it makes me mad at truth
• I spent so much time believing all the lies
• It's easy to deceive
Identity and humanity
• Such a human waste
• Got no human grace
• You're eyes without a face