This song is about a woman suffering from a restrictive eating disorder (likely anorexia nervosa) and body dysmorphic disorder.
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is, according to the DSM-5, characterised by the following symptoms:
- Voluntary restriction of food/calorie intake leading to a “significantly low b...
Imperfection shes been told
The positives are undersold
A gain of envy, a loss of health
Preparing to consume herself
She does not see the pulsing veins
She does not feel her own restraints
Before her eyes the beauty is wasting away
Reflections praised, shes dressed in decay
You see the struggle flood the skin
From promises to paper-thin
She turns a blind eye, will of stone
From stunning smile, to flesh and bone
She does not see the pulsing veins
She does not feel her own restraints
Before her eyes the beauty is wasting away
Reflections praised, shes dressed in decay
She does not see the pulsing veins
She does not feel her own restraints
Before her eyes the beauty is wasting away
Reflections praised, shes dressed in decay
Dressed In Decay was written by Chad I Ginsburg & Deron Miller.
Dressed In Decay was produced by Chad I Ginsburg.
CKY released Dressed In Decay on Tue Jun 28 2005.