The Man With the Axe

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"The Man with the Axe" is a song about someone's journey of personal growth. The narrator is looking back on her life, reflecting on her past mistakes and how she got to the place she is now. The chorus speaks of how she found someone who saw her for who she was, whom she loves and appreciates, regardless of her various faults. The lyrics describe how this person helped her to overcome her insecurities and made her realize her strengths and potential, leading her to a better place. The 'man with the axe' is a metaphor for this person and the power he had to … read more
"The Man with the Axe" is a song about someone's journey of personal growth. The narrator is looking back on her life, reflecting on h… read more
"The Man with the Axe" is a song about someone's journey of personal growth. The narrator is looking back on her life, reflecting on her past mistakes and how she got to t… read more

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