The Resist Stance
Resist and Revolt: Unveiling the Hidden Seeds of RebellionLyrics
Seeds of rebellion lay outside your front door
Rebellion is present just outside your immediate environment.
If you nourish them and water them they'll grow into a healthy what for?
If you nurture rebellion, it will grow into something significant, but what will it become?
And if revolution isn't what's in store
If revolution isn't imminent, why bother caring anymore?
How can you care anymore?
Questioning the motivation to care if change isn’t coming.
It's a dangerous slip,
There's a risky move being made.
A conscientious shift
A shift in conscience or awareness.
In the spirit of resistance you gotta hold your grip
When resisting, it's crucial to maintain your stance.
Lest the state of your resolve makes you quickly devolve to a fundamentalist
Otherwise, you might regress into an extreme belief system due to weakened determination.
You're an archetype,
You represent a typical example.
That they can pin to the wall
You're someone they can target or criticize.
As you cling to all convictions like a farm animal in its stall
You fiercely hold onto your beliefs, almost like an animal trapped in its pen.
Never thinking of the bigger world outside
There's a lack of consideration for the broader world beyond your convictions.
As they take you for a ride
While you're being manipulated, you're unaware and passive.
It's a dangerous slip,
Similar to line 6, there's a risky move or change happening.
A conscientious shift
An ethical shift is occurring during resistance.
In the spirit of resistance you gotta hold your grip
Emphasizes the need to maintain your stance during resistance to avoid being seen as aggressive.
Because passion unabated will be readily conflated with belligerence
If your passion remains unchecked, it might be seen as hostility.
It's a dangerous slip,
Reiterates the notion of a risky move or change.
A conscientious shift
Again, a conscientious change is happening in resistance.
The spirit of resistance you gotta hold your grip
Reiterates the importance of holding onto your stance during resistance.
And the verdict won't be kind 'cuz they're desperate for a viable alternative
The outcome might not be favorable because people are seeking a credible alternative.
Take a stance. The Resist stance.
Repeated emphasis on taking a resolute stand against the prevailing circumstances.
Take a stance. The Resist stance.
-Take a stance. The Resist stance.
-Take a stance. The Resist stance.
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