Lyrics
I don't need no water
I don't need any help or support.
Let this mother fucker burn
Let this situation or person face the consequences and suffer.
Let it burn
Reiteration of the desire for things to burn.
Oh won't you stay and watch me burn now
Inviting someone to witness the speaker's transformation or destruction.
Take my whole past
Give up the entire history and baggage of the past.
Don't delay
Don't hesitate or procrastinate.
Burn it black
Destroy it completely, turn it black.
Ash to ash and dust to dust
Expressing a transformation into ashes and dust.
I got a feeling coming over me
Feeling a powerful emotion emerging.
I got a feeling coming over me
Repetition of the emotional experience.
My veins churn flames
Metaphorical description of veins filled with intense emotions or passion.
My blood: propane
Comparing blood to propane, suggesting an explosive and intense nature.
Some lives glow
Some lives shine brightly.
But all lights fade out
All lights eventually fade away.
I got a feeling coming over me
Reiteration of the emerging intense feeling.
I got a feeling that I gotta change
Awareness of the need for change.
Yea I wanna fly
Expressing a desire to break free and soar.
Don't you save me oh lord
Seeking divine intervention or guidance.
I love the fire
Expressing love for the destructive and transformative power of fire.
Won't you let me let it burn
Requesting permission to let things burn.
I don't need no water
Repetition emphasizing the speaker's independence and determination.
Let this mother fucker burn
-I don't need no water
-Let this mother fucker burn
-I don't need no water
-Let this mother fucker burn
-Take my whole past
Reiteration of discarding the past and transforming into ashes.
Don't delay
-Burn it black
-Ash to ash and dust to dust
-I got a feeling coming over me
Repetition of the intense feeling and the need for change.
I got a feeling that I gotta change
-Yea I wanna fly
Reaffirmation of the desire to fly and break free.
Don't you save me oh lord
Seeking salvation or guidance from a higher power.
I love the fire
Expressing love for the destructive and transformative power of fire (repeated).
Won't you let me let it burn
Requesting permission to let things burn (repeated).
I'll rise so high
Aspiring to reach great heights.
High
Emphasizing the intensity of rising.
I wish that you could see me now
Expressing a desire for others to witness the speaker's elevated state.
See me now
-So high
-If only you could see me now
-See me now
Reiteration of the desire to burn.
Let it burn
Commanding the act of burning.
High above the fire
Describing a transcendental rise above the fire and rebirth.
I will rise and be reborn
-I don't need no water
Repetition emphasizing the speaker's independence and determination.
Let this mother fucker burn
-High above the fire
-I will rise and be reborn
-I don't need no water
-Let this mother fucker burn
-Yea I wanna fly
Repetition of the desire to fly, seek salvation, and love the fire.
Don't you save me oh lord
-I love the fire
-Won't you let me let it burn
-I wanna fly
-Don't you save me oh lord
-I love the fire
-Won't you let me let it burn
-Don't you save me oh lord
Final plea to let things burn and seeking divine permission.
Won't you let me let it burn
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