The A Team

The A Team: A Heartrending Tale of Struggle and Survival
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Lyrics

White lips, pale face

Describing someone with pale complexion and possibly indicating drug use.

Breathing in snowflakes

Inhaling metaphorical snowflakes, likely referring to cocaine or a similar substance.

Burnt lungs, sour taste

Experiencing damaged lungs and a bitter taste, possibly from substance abuse.

Light's gone, day's end

Describing the end of the day, the fading of light.

Struggling to pay rent

Struggling financially, possibly in poverty.

Long nights, strange men and they say

Facing challenges, possibly involving risky situations with strangers.

She's in the Class A Team

Referring to the person being involved with Class A drugs (highly addictive and dangerous substances).

Stuck in her daydream

Immersed in a fantasy world or daydream, possibly to escape reality.

Been this way since eighteen

Life circumstances have been challenging since the age of eighteen.

But lately her face seems

Observing a decline in the person's appearance or well-being.

Slowly sinking, wasting

Slow deterioration, akin to the crumbling of pastries, possibly a metaphor for fragility.

Crumbling like pastries and they scream

People around are reacting strongly to the person's struggles.

The worst things in life come free to us

Expressing that unfortunate things in life come without a cost.

Cause we're just under the upper hand

Being in a disadvantaged position and desperate for even a small amount of a substance.

And go mad for a couple grams

Desperation for drugs, risking sanity for a small quantity.

But she don't wanna go outside tonight

The person does not want to face the outside world.

And in a pipe she flies to the Motherland

Using a pipe to consume drugs, metaphorically flying to a better place (Motherland).

Or sells love to another man

Selling love, possibly engaging in risky behavior for survival.

It's too cold outside for angels to fly

It's too harsh outside for innocent beings to survive.

For angels to fly ripped gloves, raincoat

Describing worn-out clothing, possibly from a tough life situation.

Tried to swim to stay afloat

Struggling to stay afloat in difficult circumstances.

Dry house, wet clothes

Living in a place that offers little comfort, possibly due to financial constraints.

Loose change, bank notes

Possessing minimal money, possibly struggling economically.

Weary-eyed, dry throat call girl, no phone

Describing a person's exhausted appearance, engaging in sex work without a phone.

And they say she's in the Class A Team

Reiterating the involvement in Class A drugs.

Stuck in her daydream

Continuing to live in a dreamlike state, possibly as a coping mechanism.

Been this way since eighteen

Long-standing struggles since the age of eighteen.

But lately her face seems

Observing a further decline in the person's condition.

Slowly sinking, wasting

Emphasizing the gradual deterioration, like crumbling pastries.

Crumbling like pastries and they scream

Reacting to the distressing situation, with people screaming.

The worst things in life come free to us

Reiterating the idea that unfortunate things come without a cost.

Cause we're just under the upper hand

Being in a disadvantaged position and craving substances.

And go mad for a couple grams

Desperation for drugs, risking sanity for a small quantity.

But she don't wanna go outside tonight

Reiterating the person's reluctance to face the outside world.

And in a pipe she flies to the Motherland

Using a pipe to escape to a better place (Motherland).

Or sells love to another man

Engaging in risky behavior, possibly for survival.

It's too cold outside for angels to fly

Reiterating that it's too harsh outside for innocent beings.

For angels to fly to fly, to fly

Expressing the desire for angels, symbolic of purity, to fly, possibly meaning escape from a difficult life.

For angels to fly to fly, to fly

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For angels to die

Suggesting a tragic end for angels in the harsh reality.

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