If We Get Caught
Loyalty Tested, Secrets Revealed
Lyrics
Chill, you're losing it
Expressing concern or urgency, advising someone not to lose composure.
You're gonna give the game away
Warning that revealing a secret or strategy could jeopardize the situation.
Stick to the story, better with an alibi
Suggesting to stick to a fabricated story and emphasizing the importance of having an alibi.
Create diversion, take control with sleight of hand
Advocating for creating a distraction and using sleight of hand to maintain control.
You're gonna give the game away
Reiterating the warning from line 2 about the risk of exposing the plan.
If we get caught (caught, caught, caught)
Affirming commitment and loyalty even if the situation leads to being caught, expressed in a repeated chorus.
I want you to know (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-I have always (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-Rode for you (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-If we get caught (caught, caught, caught)
-I want you to know (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-I will always (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-Ride for you (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-Let's have it right, I wouldn't flip even under oath
Stating a commitment to remain steadfast and not betray, even under oath.
Let's have it right, where you go I will go
Expressing a strong dedication to follow someone closely, regardless of the circumstances.
In forensic detail, they follow the trail
Describing a meticulous investigation, indicating a potential threat.
And it leads straight to us
Acknowledging that the investigation leads directly to the individuals involved.
Breathing light at the samurai
Using metaphorical language, possibly referring to a challenging situation or confrontation.
No, they won't take us alive
Expressing determination not to be captured alive, suggesting defiance.
Left the money in the glove box, the burner on the dash
Providing details of the escape plan, mentioning leaving money and a burner (likely a disposable phone) in the getaway vehicle.
Meet me in the getaway car
-If we get caught (caught, caught, caught)
Repeating the commitment to loyalty even in the face of potential capture.
I want you to know (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-I have always (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-Rode for you (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-If we get caught (caught, caught, caught)
-I want you to know (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-I will always (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-Ride for you (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-And if an angry sun god melts the wax in our wings
Using a mythological reference (Icarus) to convey the consequences of daring to desire more or think big.
For daring to want more, for daring to think big
Suggesting that pursuing ambitious goals may lead to downfall or punishment.
Get those kicks and heels off, seems our number is up my love
Encouraging a partner to stay together despite challenges, using a metaphorical plea for solidarity.
Stay by my side
-(Caught, caught, caught, caught)
Repeating the word "Caught" to reinforce the central theme of the song.
(Caught, caught, caught, caught)
-(Caught, caught, caught, caught)
-(Caught, caught, caught, caught)
-If we get caught (caught, caught, caught)
Final repetition of the commitment to ride for the partner, even if caught, with an additional line emphasizing eternal loyalty.
I want you to know (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-I have always (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-Rode for you (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-If we get caught (caught, caught, caught) (I will always ride for you)
-I want you to know (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-I will always (caught, caught, caught, caught)
-Ride for you (caught, caught, caught, caught)
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