Lyrics
Does a myth make a man live forever
Asking whether a mythical story or belief can grant eternal life to a person.
or do the scars remain?
Questioning if the wounds or emotional marks of experiences endure despite the mythical belief.
Will you worship a bag of bones
Asking if one will venerate a frail, mortal body and ignore the suffering it carries.
and cast aside the pain?
Challenging the choice to disregard emotional suffering while revering something perceived as immortal.
Forever reading history through rose-tinted glass
Describing a perpetual inclination to view history with an idealized perspective.
undone by devils in detail, or do you dream at last?
Questioning whether one's dreams are thwarted by intricate troubles or if they finally take flight.
Hope exists
Asserting the existence of hope.
in the immortal myth
Stating that hope exists within the concept of an immortal myth.
it exists
Reiterating the existence of hope within the myth of immortality.
Do you have the strength to breathe
Questioning if one possesses the resilience to confront harsh truths objectively.
in cold analysis?
Asking if humanity can face reality without emotional bias.
Or do we need a fairy-tale
Posing whether humanity requires fanciful narratives to rescue it from an impending disaster.
to save us from abyss?
Questioning if awareness of the truth would lead to a belief in chance or fortune.
If you only knew the truth would you believe in luck?
Asking if understanding the actuality would foster a belief in luck or chance events.
The first to condemn ignorance but still prey to her above
Highlighting the irony of condemning ignorance while still being subject to it.
Don’t expect the world from human beings
Advising against placing high expectations on human beings.
Churchill was a drunk
Criticizing Winston Churchill by labeling him as an alcoholic.
Nightingale a fraud
Suggesting Florence Nightingale was a deceitful or dishonest individual.
Che Guevara fell
Referencing the downfall of Che Guevara.
Obama couldn’t fix…
Mentioning the inability of Barack Obama to resolve certain issues.
But truth can be a bitch
Asserting that reality can be harsh or unpleasant.
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