Got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor's been
Got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor's been
In the world of Tori Amos, the lyrics are often poetic, enigmatic, and deeply personal. One such line that stands out is "Got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor's been." This line, from the song "Blood Roses" off her 1996 album "Boys for Pele," is a perfect example of Amos' ability to convey complex emotions and experiences through her music.At first glance, this line may seem straightforward - a reference to the physical act of shaving with a razor. However, when viewed in the context of the song and Amos' larger body of work, it takes on a much deeper meaning. The song "Blood Roses" is a haunting exploration of love, loss, and betrayal, and the line in question serves as a metaphor for the scars left behind by emotional pain.