Ich geh mal drüber, würde das aber eher Jed als native speaker überlassen - wie auch immer: das wären so meine Anregungen (und ich mach mal das für mich anstrengende fett weg, wenn so ein Zeichen / kommt, ist was danach kommt eine Alternative Formulierung):
STROPHE I
Big waves swallow the edges of limits you made.
Big waves swallow / are swallowing the lines you drew
(wäre ein bißchen bildlicher: große Wellen verschlingen die (Grenz-) Linien, die Du gezogen hast ...
You crawl in the storm that she creates, far to long.
imho flüssiger: you crawl in the storm she´s creating, far too long oder: you´re crawling in the storm, she creates far too long
You don’t want to see there is something wrong.
But you try to fix it all day n night.
REFRAIN
Oh lord, you stumble into something that you don’t know how to end.
imho könnte man auch hier gut gerund nehmen, da es ja ein Prozess ist, den Du beschreibst: Oh Lord, you´re stumbling into something you don´t know how to end
Oh my nearby you the answer lies in front of your eyes
Oh my (and) the answer´s lying right in front of your eyes
STROPHE II
You want not to be so cruel.
You don´t want to be so cruel / You try not to be so cruel / You try to be less cruel
But you act like her fool.
And ya cannot stop.
And you say: I need it.
Please save yourself.
You want not to be so cruel.
siehe oben
But you act like her fool.
And ya cannot stop.
And you say: I need it.
Please save yourself n’ you dignity.
BRIDGE
Why don’t you see that you love the tragedy- she's biting back.
is a tragedy und that könnte weg
Why don’t you see that you love the misery- she's biting back.
Oh lord, well she is not enough no she is not enough.
You knew it at first sight
Oh, she is not enough no she is not enough
The answer is right in front of you
Oh, she is not enough no she is not enough
and you don’t want to be so cruel.
REFRAIN
siehe oben
Oh lord, you stumble into something that you don’t know how to end.
Oh my nearby you the answer lies in front of your eyes.
Oh lord, you stumble into something that you don’t know how to end.
Oh my nearby you the answer lies in front of your eyes.
x-Riff