Who's Gonna Catch You
Unraveling Shadows: Who's Gonna Catch You
Lyrics
So you've ran out of options
Expressing that the person has exhausted all available choices.
Ran out of luck
Suggesting a run of bad fortune or lack of luck.
I hear you do most anything
Implying a willingness to do almost anything for financial gain.
To make a buck
Describing the lengths the person would go to make money.
And who's gonna catch you
Pondering who will hold the person accountable for their actions.
Stick it in your coat
Suggesting discreetly hiding something, perhaps illegal or unethical.
While you look the other way I
Advocating distraction to avoid detection.
f they cant see it
Indicating that if others are unaware, there won't be consequences.
Theres nothing they can say
Highlighting the importance of secrecy in avoiding judgment.
And who's gonna catch you
Reiterating the theme of accountability for one's actions.
Sneaking around
Suggesting clandestine behavior under the cover of darkness.
After it gets dark
Implies engaging in activities that are concealed during the night.
Cheat on your girl
Referring to infidelity due to a loss of romantic interest.
Just cause you've lost the spark
Justifying unfaithfulness because of a lack of emotional connection.
And who's gonna catch you
Returning to the question of accountability for one's actions.
There aint nothing that can hold you down Or hold you to the things you do
Asserting a lack of constraints or commitments in the person's life.
If they knew they'd put you in the ground But first they'd had to catch you
Explaining that knowledge of the person's actions could lead to severe consequences.
Going down the river
Describing a scene by the river involving a four-stroke, possibly a boat engine.
A four stroke on your back
Hinting at using water to dispose of problems.
Getting rid of trouble
Suggesting getting rid of troubles through unconventional means.
In a coffin made of sack
Imagery of a coffin made of sack, symbolizing an unusual burial method.
And who's gonna catch you
Posing the question of accountability in the context of disposing of problems.
Kicking and screaming
Depicting a violent confrontation or struggle.
So you give him a wack
Describing a physical attack as a response to a situation.
In the cold November water
Setting a scene in cold November water, indicating a harsh environment.
He is never coming back
Suggesting a permanent consequence of the violent action.
And who's gonna catch you
Prompting the question of accountability in the face of irreversible actions.
There a'int nothing that can hold you down Or hold you to the things you do
Repeating the theme of the person's perceived invincibility.
If they knew they'd put you to the ground
Reiterating the potential severe consequences if the person were exposed.
But first they'd had to catch you
Stressing the requirement of catching the person before any punitive measures can be taken.
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