

In the second verse, the singer describes how one wrong action can lead to a chain of negative consequences, comparing it to a snowball effect. It is highlighted that the person has constantly pushed their luck, attempting to get away with their behavior.

The singer sarcastically expresses surprise and exclaims, "Oh my god, I think it's karma" as they witness the person facing the consequences of their actions. The chorus emphasizes the ironic and funny aspect of karma. There is a hint that the person being addressed will eventually understand this truth, though it may take time. The pre-chorus suggests that genuine hearts do not deceive and implies that the singer has personal experience with this concept. The singer claims to know this person inside and out and accuses them of losing their temper and only showing remorse when they are facing consequences. In the first verse, the singer describes the person as a heartbreaker and a faker, someone who enjoys engaging in negative behavior. The lyrics imply a toxic relationship or encounter with someone who engages in bad behavior and lacks remorse.

The song "Karma" by MARINA explores the theme of cause and effect, specifically the idea that one's actions will eventually come back to them in the form of karma.
