A song about turning toward madness when reality becomes too heavy to carry.
A song about turning toward madness when reality becomes too heavy to carry.
There's a blunt honesty in framing madness as a destination you can walk toward.
It sidesteps romanticizing breakdowns and instead presents delirium as a functional, if desperate, coping mechanism.
A song about turning toward madness when reality becomes too heavy to carry.
I turn myself into delirium.
There's a blunt honesty in framing madness as a destination you can walk toward. It sidesteps romanticizing breakdowns and instead presents delirium as a functional, if desperate, coping mechanism.
The repeated line 'I turn myself into delirium' isn't accidental. It's an active choice, a verb that suggests agency rather than passive suffering. The song circles back to this action three separate times.
That 'turn myself' phrasing does a lot of work. It makes the chaos feel intentional, a conscious pivot away from a reality that's become untenable.
The way the word 'Delirium!' is shouted in the chorus cuts through the more melodic passages. It feels less like a state and more like a command or a declaration of arrival.
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We heard the same whisper in our souls
We still feel this cold in our bones
Conscious to unconscious
Devouring yesterday
From grace to disgrace
And it heals away
Bring me to the colors of the day to lie
From ashes and dust will come our growth
I turn myself into delirium. Delirium!
We heard the same song of loneliness
So all wisdom gives way to insanity
Gather my remains and heal the wounds
Delirium! Delirium!
Bring me to the colors of the day to lie
From ashes and dust will come our growth
I turn myself into delirium! Delirium!
I am the last proof of madness
Where do we leave the reality?
Freedom of the thought is drifting
I can't purify myself for my behavior
Bring me to the colors of the day to lie
From ashes and dust will come our growth
I turn myself into delirium. Delirium!
I am the last proof of madness
I am the last proof of despair
A song about turning toward madness when reality becomes too heavy to carry. There's a blunt honesty in framing madness as a destination you can walk toward. It sidesteps romanticizing breakdowns and instead presents delirium as a functional, if desperate, coping mechanism.
Quintessente performs "Delirium", and this lyric page sits inside the Quintessente catalog on LyroVerse.
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