Legacy
Rising from Shadows: Confronting Demons in Between Oceans' LegacyLyrics
Give me the strength to climb these mountains
Request for strength to overcome challenges symbolized by mountains.
That made a barricade to trap the sadness that once controlled me
Describing past sadness as a barricade that needs to be overcome.
I fought through thick and thin
Expressing resilience and determination to overcome difficulties.
I won't let my demons win
Commitment to not let personal struggles or inner demons prevail.
You like to act tough on minors, like to shatter their soul
Criticism of someone who mistreats or bullies the vulnerable.
You'll get what you deserve
A prediction or warning that the mistreater will face consequences.
You're the fire, burn it down, watch it fall, you'll get
Encouragement to confront and destroy the negative influences.
Get what you fucking deserve
An assertion that consequences are deserved for the mistreatment.
And don't you ever feel like you're the one to blame
A reassurance that self-blame is unnecessary.
Like you the one responsible for all the pain
Rejecting the idea of being solely responsible for all the pain.
It must be lonely to feel alone
Sympathy towards someone who may feel lonely despite causing pain.
So, tell me
An invitation to share feelings and experiences.
How does it feel to lose a legacy
Asking about the emotional impact of losing a legacy.
Do you feel your loneliness eating you up
Questioning if loneliness is consuming the person's emotions.
Do you feel like what you are, a fuck up?
Asking if the person feels like a failure or a mistake.
This is what's called karma
Stating that the difficulties faced are a form of karma.
This is fucking karma
Emphasizing that the challenges are a consequence of past actions.
This is what you fucking get
Reinforcing that the hardships are deserved consequences.
What you fucking get
Reiterating that the difficulties are a result of one's actions.
Keep whining all you want
Encouragement to express grievances without resolution.
Keep defending all your wrongs
Encouragement to defend oneself despite being in the wrong.
You've brought this on yourself
Acknowledging self-accountability for the challenges faced.
This curse is from yourself
Suggesting that the challenges are a result of one's own actions.
Home felt like sea of sharks
Portraying home as a dangerous place filled with potential harm.
One wrong move and your done
Highlighting the precarious nature of the home environment.
Home felt like sea of sharks
Reiterating the dangerous atmosphere of home.
What I was you've become
Reflecting on a transformation from what the speaker once was.
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