When one’s love for another is intense, some might go to extreme lengths to sacrifice. By sacrificing, we can show the significant other that they’re valued. In ‘Grenade’, Bruno Mars demonstrates the depth and intensity of how love can go and the willingness to sacrifice for another through the use of hyperbole, metaphors, and repetition.

Bruno Mars goes straight off the bat to express the toxic relationship that he has with the woman. He provides different examples of how this relationship is one sided. He starts off by saying that she doesn't take the relationship seriously, which then leads into that point by showing the contrast between his love for her and her love for him, “Gave you all I had and you tossed it in the trash”. In other