Black Goat
Embrace the Dark Revelation: Black Magic Six's Ode to the Black Goat
Lyrics
See the horns, see the body of a man
Introduction to the imagery of a being with horns, combining human and animal elements.
The lord of the woods, incarnated pan
Reference to the creature as the lord of the woods, embodying the essence of Pan, a mythological figure.
It whispers a lewd sentence into your ear
The creature communicates a provocative message in a suggestive manner.
Reveal your lust, do not fear
Encouragement to reveal one's desires without hesitation or fear.
When you choose to fall down
Choosing a path of descent or indulgence.
There's nothing in your hands
Emphasis on the lack of control or possessions in this chosen descent.
The end of days, is here and now
Assertion that the apocalyptic end is both imminent and current.
Take a chance, while you can
Suggestion to take a risk or seize an opportunity amid the chaos.
Embrace the virus, embrace your lord
Encouragement to accept and embody a metaphorical virus associated with the lord of the woods.
Embrace the facts, which make you crawl
Acceptance of harsh realities that force one to crawl or submit.
What you see, what you want or where you go
Rhetorical questions about perception, desires, and direction.
In the end what matters is black goat
Assertion that, ultimately, the significant factor is the black goat, symbolizing a darker force or desire.
Ya'll are waiting for the rough beast
Addressing an anticipation of a powerful and menacing figure, possibly symbolic of chaos.
Be separated from the good sheep
A call to separate from conventional and obedient behavior, represented by good sheep.
Stare at him, see the golden eyes
Directing attention to the creature's eyes and its symbolic significance.
One step beyond, out of the lies
Moving beyond falsehoods or illusions.
What you see, what you want or where you go
Reiteration of the earlier rhetorical questions about perception and desires.
In the end what matters is black goat
Reaffirmation that, in the end, the crucial element is the black goat, emphasizing its enduring importance.
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