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what is the tone of the song bruises by Lewis Capaldi

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Short answer: melancholic and raw — a plaintive, heartbroken ballad that feels intimate and cathartic.

Details:
- Emotional tone: sorrowful, regretful, vulnerable and aching; it conveys fresh heartbreak and lingering pain.
- Musical tone: sparse, piano/guitar-led arrangement that builds into a more anthemic chorus; dynamics accentuate emotional release.
- Vocal delivery: raspy, impassioned and confessional, which makes the feelings feel immediate and personal.
- Lyrical tone: self-aware and blunt about loss and the scars it leaves, mixing bluntness with tenderness.

Use it when you want music that’s cathartic rather than angry — a song that sits squarely in the sad, reflective, post-breakup space.

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