"Heaven For Devils" by Eleventyseven is a song that explores the theme of attraction and temptation. The lyrics depict a toxic relationship with someone who brings chaos and destruction into the narrator's life. The song begins by describing the person as the "holdup" in the narrator's heartbeat and the darkness in their bloodstream. Despite trying to cleanse their soul, this person continues to appear in the narrator's life like a drug in their system. The next verse portrays the destructive nature of this relationship. The person is compared to a match that sets fire to the narrator's honest earnings, providing gasoline when water is needed. The lyrics convey a vulnerability and fear that there might not be enough duct tape to fix the narrator's tarnished angelic reputation. The chorus emphasizes the power this person holds over the narrator. They take what they want and get what they desire. The bridge section continues to portray the toxic allure of this person. The narrator is willing to be consumed by this destructive relationship. The lyrics mention being completely burned out and having their remains sent down the Tuckaseegee River, symbolizing a final separation. The line "they don't make any key that can free me" expresses a sense of entrapment, as if the narrator is stuck in this heaven created for devils. Overall, the song depicts a tumultuous relationship that is fueled by attraction but ultimately leads to destruction and the feeling of being trapped. The lyrics convey the conflicting emotions and the struggle of wanting to break free from this toxic connection.
