/ it was only a. Music video by the killers performing mr Brightside (4:3, version 2, 11/22/04).© 2004 the island def jam music group Coming out of my cage and i've been doing just fine gotta, gotta be down, because i want it all it started out with a kiss, how did it end up like this It was only a kiss, it was only a kiss now i'm falling asleep and she's calling a cab while he's having a smoke and she's taking a drag now they're going to bed and my stomach is sick and it's all in my head, but she's touching his chest now. Brightside remains an anthem for cheated hearts… and looking on the brighter side of things
Go behind the song and learn more. It was only a kiss, it was only a kiss hannah from atlanta, ga i too see and uncanny resemblance to moulin rouge This is probably my favorite songs and moulin rouge is one of my favorite movies I heard the dsong before i saw the movie and all i could think of the entire time i was watching the movie was the lyrics to this song The kiss means everything to him but it was only a kiss for the girl he fell for She moves on and he moves into the next verse
While asleep, he dreams of her and this other guy going home and making love together. The phrase ‘it was only a kiss’ is repeated, emphasizing the narrator’s attempt to minimize the betrayal while simultaneously revealing its magnified effect on his psyche It’s a powerful example of how repetition in songwriting not only fortifies a theme but also mirrors the obsessive nature of jealous thoughts.
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