: As the video progresses, the imagery shifts from darkness and mourning to a sense of empowerment. By the end, she has reclaimed her strength, symbolized by her walking away from the "grave" of the relationship, leaving the toxicity behind for good. [1, 3] Key Themes
: The act of the burial signifies that there is no going back; she is choosing to end the cycle of heartbreak. [1] dorothy_rest_in_peace_official_music_video
: Dorothy has described the song as a way to "lay to rest" the things that no longer serve her, making it a spiritual and emotional cleansing. [4, 5] : As the video progresses, the imagery shifts
The music video for by Dorothy is a cinematic metaphor for the painful but necessary process of killing off a toxic relationship and finding personal rebirth. [1, 2] The Narrative Arc [1] : Dorothy has described the song as