Shattered Frames: Meaning, Moods, Ratings

 Meaning

The song 'Shattered Frames' by Bhadz portrays the aftermath of a toxic relationship where the pain inflicted by the other person is likened to cutting words and destructive actions. The shattered frames symbolize the broken memories and promises that are now just remnants of a past that turned out to be empty and destructive, with the singer reclaiming their identity and refusing to be defined by the hurtful past.

Themes

Heartbreak and loss

• Your words cut deep like jagged glass

• Shattered Frames, all that's left of us

• Memories crumbling to dust

Betrayal and deception

• You pulled the trigger, thought it'd be fun

• Every promise was a loaded gun

• Every lie you told, I swallowed whole

Empowerment and moving on

• Screaming out, I don't need you

• But now I'm spitting back the soul

• Burning down, I won't be you

Moods

Heartbreak, angst, despair, empowerment, anger

Rating: PG-13

Lyrics may be unsuitable for younger ears

The lyrics contain themes of emotional pain, betrayal, and violence metaphorically expressed through imagery of brokenness and destruction. While there is no explicit language or graphic content, the intensity of the themes and the references to violence and emotional trauma suggest that parental guidance is advised for children under 13.