Discover the story of the song > Chop Suey – richard cheese

The protagonist is talking about waking up and putting on makeup to hide his scars, while questioning why his partner left the keys on the table even though she said she wanted to. The lyrics then shift to the chorus, where the protagonist feels like his partner doesn't trust him and is struggling with suicidal thoughts and the idea of angels deserving to die. The bridge brings up religious themes and the feeling of being abandoned. Overall, the lyrics convey themes of trust, self-righteousness, suicide, and questioning faith.