Lyrics
The monster exposed himself from underground
The monster is emerging from underground, revealing itself.
Burning his face as he ran through the town
The monster is running through the town, and his face is burning.
Hoping the patrons just don't hear a sound
He hopes that people in the town won't notice or hear him.
Heart, court and harmony just ain't the same
There's a contrast between "Heart, court, and harmony" that used to be, but things have changed.
My black and their green playing some games
Refers to differences between "My black" and "their green," possibly indicating a contrast or conflict.
I've got all these pictures I just need the frames
The speaker has memories (pictures) but lacks the proper context (frames) to understand them.
These are the things that you'll never do
List of things that the listener will never do, setting a tone of missed opportunities or regrets.
Feeding the wife on the phone
Feeding the wife on the phone suggests a lack of personal connection or intimacy.
And there you are, all on your own
Being alone, possibly emphasizing isolation or loneliness.
Red and blue, I want to like a hole in the head
Mention of "Red and blue," possibly symbolizing conflict or a difficult situation.
It slopes in the middle and is stopping them dead
The situation is difficult and causing problems for those involved.
I'd like to help them; I've already said
The speaker wants to help, but it seems challenging.
These are the things that you'll never do
Repetition of the list of things that the listener will never do, reinforcing a sense of missed opportunities.
Running away from your home
Running away from home, possibly indicating escape or avoidance.
And there you are, all on your own
Being alone again, underlining the theme of isolation.
Mm, mm. Mm, mm.
Repetition of "Mm, mm," possibly expressing a non-verbal emotional response or contemplation.
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