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If you give it a name, then it's already won.
What you good for, what you
He's saying, "If you name what has happened in the past that has made you so anxious, the problem will be halved and I will be able to help you or make you feel secure again because I care about you." The "What you good for?" is sort of him saying, "Right now you're being silly for not thinking you can talk to me about it."
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around your fingers,
Break the silence open wide,
And before it seeps into my ears,
It fills me up from the inside.

Now
He's saying, "Tell me before I realize that this won't work out or before I start trying to piece things together in my head and jump to conclusions such as it being something wrong with me."
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piece of your history
That you've never said out loud.
Pull the rug beneath my feet
And shake me to the ground.
Wrap me
He's saying that she should tell him no matter how bad it is and the more it will shock him and the more she tells him the more he will be able to protect her. He's the only one in this girl's life that has good intentions and she REALLY should begin to realize it.
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enough to be dumbstruck;
(Can you fill the silence?)
You must have the words in that head of yours.
And oh, oh, can you feel the silence?
I can't take it anymore,
'Cause it is not enough to be dumbstruck.
(Can you fill the silence?)

Tell
Daniel wants the girl to open up to him and break the silence that is ruining the atmosphere every time they meet. He's getting really depressed and feels really sorry for this girl.
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and it's not your fault
My dear, my dear, my dear.
Now you've hit
The girl has put up a wall mentally to keep anyone from knowing how she is feeling/what has been happening and Daniel feels bad about how she feels she cannot trust anyone.
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your stories
And be pulled down by their tide,
Choking on the words
And drowning with no air inside.

Now you've hit a
If the girl were to ever open up about how she feels, Daniel will want to know, but it will break her on the inside.
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history
That you're proud to call your own
Speak in words you picked up
As you walked through life alone.
We used to swim in
Daniel is in a relationship with someone who is very secretive about their past; maybe ashamed of it for some reason or something. They've had a lonely life and don't want to tell Daniel about it. It says, "Speak in words you picked up" to hint that she has had to pick things up by herself and learn to live independently.
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along, but I'm barely hanging on
No, I'm barely hanging on
By the time you're hearing
Vic has lost the ability to do anything except scream and let all his emotions out that are hitting so hard on him since after the break-up.
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remind her
That the future's just a
He's afraid that if something bad goes wrong that ruins his relationship forever (previous line), he would not have treasured his girlfriend as much as he should and would have regret it a lot.
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desperate measures
I come so close, my hopes are severed by
Every time something seems to be going well in Vic's life, it ends up going all wrong in the end when he's had his hopes up.
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Oceans of kerosene will soak into me
The word "ocean" fits in with the topic of the beach and is a metaphor for him going to use kerosene on himself.
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