Ancestry of the Antichrist

Unveiling Shadows: Ancestral Allegories in Byzantine's Antichrist Anthem
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Lyrics

A fabrication woven from a burning Bush

A metaphorical story created from a deceptive source, possibly referring to political deceit.

Sent thousands to expire in a desert for oil

Thousands sent to die in a desert conflict, possibly alluding to the Iraq War driven by oil interests.

Our trust floats away in a pool of it's own blood

Trust dissipates amid violence and conflict, symbolized by a pool of blood.

Snuffed out by our leaders to annex the soil

Leaders extinguish trust for territorial gain, suggesting manipulation by those in power.


Fire at will

Command to open fire, reflecting aggression or confrontation.


Let me reiterate we have bought into the scam

Emphasizes falling for a deception, possibly involving Halliburton's influence on the government.

Halliburton's running Uncle Sam

Halliburton, a private company, controls the government (Uncle Sam) and its actions.

Abusing our military might

Critique of the misuse of military power.

We have to stand up and fight

Call to resist and fight against unjust actions.

We cannot cave in now

Stressing the importance of not yielding to pressure or compromise.

We have to sacrifice all these sacred cows

Advocating for sacrificing deeply held beliefs or traditions for a greater cause.

Paving our solidarity

Creating unity, possibly at the expense of individual freedoms or beliefs.

To upend a civilization that we do not decree

Overthrowing a civilization that is not determined by the speaker.


Fire at will

Reiteration of the command to open fire, emphasizing aggression.


We lived so arrogantly

Reflection on past arrogance, potentially related to the consequences of actions.

Until the trumpets screamed and burned the tips of the angels wings

Apocalyptic imagery with trumpets and angels, suggesting a moment of reckoning.

So I'll die in shameful agony

Acceptance of a painful fate due to the realization of the Antichrist's influence.

Knowing the Antichrist has a southern drawl just like me

Identification with the Antichrist, possibly reflecting on shared qualities or guilt.


This war ignites the flames of anarchy

Describing the war as a catalyst for anarchy.

Feeding on the sands of time

Symbolic consumption of time, possibly indicating the prolonged impact of war.

Let's pass the bill to kill our supremacy

Advocacy for passing a metaphorical bill to end the supremacy of a particular ideology.

I'll be the first in line

Expressing readiness to be the first to support the cause against supremacy.


Fire at will

Repetition of the command to open fire, reinforcing the urgency of the situation.

Fire at will

Reiteration of the call to open fire, intensifying the message.

Fire at our free will

Emphasizing the urgency of acting against free will, possibly suggesting external control.

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